Words Quotes
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Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.
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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses.
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Until now, I've been a kind of binge-writer - I'll carve out five or six hours on a weekend day and make a large container of espresso and just bang out a lot of words.
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What's more, I don't believe any policeman uses words like "antonym". I don't believe you're a policeman at all.
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For myself, I find I become less cynical rather than more--remembering my own sins and follies; and realize that men's hearts are not often as bad as their acts, and very seldom as bad as their words.
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Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking.
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What I found was an emotional consistency with him. The words, the scenes, the situations - I wasn't mimicking what I thought Branch Rickey's emotional reality would have been.
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You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.
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I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out.
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If you can make music with someone you don't need words. If you wish to be a writer, write.
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for better or worse, it is the commentator who has the last word.
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Words can not express the joy of new life.
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Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.
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We must calm the mind of the common man, and tell him to abstain from the words and even the passions which lead to insurrection.
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We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
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It is a good point of cunning for a man to shape the answer he would have in his own words and propositions, for it makes the other party stick the less.
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Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures.
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I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics.
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Real spiritual authority has to do with the truth of the actual words being spoken, and the spirit of the person behind the words. Really, authority is about truth: honest-living truth.
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My mind's monumental, my pen is penetration That produce words that bleed on the pad like menstruation
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Literally, we haven’t played ‘Treatment Bound’ in years, so I’m sitting there writing the words for the second time in my life. The first time was when we did it and the second time is here, 30 years later.
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Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.
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Architecture is a hazardous mixture of omnipotence and impotence. It is by definition a c h a o t i c a d v e n t u r e... In other words, the utopian enterprise.
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I am a reformed Catholic. I'm a Buddhist in other words.
