Yance Ford Quotes
Grief is a very complicated monster. There's no real exorcising of it. It has a different form every day.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
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I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't know what the book's about. I invent something for my publisher because he asks for one, but the final book ends up very differently.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
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When I first started, I thought I was wack. Lyrically, I thought I was wack. The thing I had over everybody was that I was the realest rapper.
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As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative.
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
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I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
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If I sit down to write a young-adult novel, then I'm going to write either to the punch-pulling expectation of what I can't do, or I'm going to go the other way and think about what can I sneak in to be 'down with the kids' - which would be excruciating.
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When violence is real and you flinch away from it, violence does not push people to try and imitate that. Often, we shun the violence that makes us flinch, because it disturbs us. And what makes us uncomfortable and disturbs us is not often bad. What disturbs us will not make us imitate that.
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The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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I grew up on the golden age of children's TV.
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Grief is a very complicated monster. There's no real exorcising of it. It has a different form every day.
