Colleen McCullough Quotes
In early draft it never satisfied me, and that was when it clicked into place and it went so well as a diary.
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
Sam Raimi
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Oscar Wilde
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I think you have to create your own stuff so I'm working on stuff for myself right now.
Abby Elliott
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Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
Patrick Lencioni
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I made all my generals out of mud.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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On the Web, we can be whoever we wish to be, editing the face we show to others in ways that aren't possible in physical space. We can also fine-tune the complexity and depth of our interactions and relationships.
Walter Kirn
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Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
Karl Lagerfeld
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It doesn't sound too good to say I am the son of a landowner, so let us rather say I am the grandson of exploited Galician peasants.
Fidel Castro
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The first test any poem must pass is no longer, 'Is it true to nature?' but a criterion looking in a different direction: namely, 'Is it sincere? Is it genuine?'
M. H. Abrams
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I would be a poorer person if the only things I knew were what I had found out for myself.
J. Irwin Miller
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I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.
Ed Greenwood
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I came from a Hindi medium school... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's.
Lakshmi Mittal
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I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
Jackie Cooper
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That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing - which is never an easy thing to do.
V. S. Naipaul
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Symbolism is alright in 'fiction,' but I tell true life stories simply about what happened to people I knew.
Jack Kerouac
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The cars haven't advanced that much since we were kids. When you boil it down, it's still a gas combustion engine.
Dana Brunetti
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I've made my music so that it could be about anything and everybody - whether it's a guy, a female or a goat - and everybody can relate to that.
Sam Smith
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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
Earl Nightingale
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A deal of the world's sound happiness is lost through Shyness.
Vernon Lee
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Many, however, gives themselves to God, but preserve still in their hearts some attachment to creatures, which prevents them from belonging entirely to God.
Alphonsus Liguori
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Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.
Abe Fortas
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This situation, I believe, will certainly be safer for entry. I'm actually not that worried about it.
Eileen Collins
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In early draft it never satisfied me, and that was when it clicked into place and it went so well as a diary.
Colleen McCullough