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The story was such that I couldn't make a graceful ending and then make a graceful new beginning. I could have, but I didn't want to. So, it isn't the most graceful way of writing a story. This new story is, I think, is pretty good stuff. I'm pleased with it anyway. Jack Vance
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Typically in horror films the character just services the plot, and you really are just going from 'point a' to 'point b,' just so that you can end up at 'point c.' They are just sort of stick characters. That's just not interesting to me. Kevin Williamson
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The exterior circumstances have certainly changed for many children. The world is not the safe place it was when I was growing up. Beverly Cleary
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Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished. John Gray
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Within four or five years the US might be getting 10 percent of its gasoline from ethanol - that would be like creating a new Indonesia. Daniel Yergin
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What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau
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Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. Zane Grey
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times. Jack Vance
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Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl. Dick Bruna
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As competition continues to drive price pressure at the low end and a design and technology 'arms race' at the high end, the survival of the fittest depends more and more on economies of scales, or very carefully cut out niche markets. Carolina Milanesi
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As a hockey player, it's one of the things you dread. It made me realize to be careful out there, especially when you have your back to the play. Marc Chouinard
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The show is going on 100% Sunday night. We have a ton of contingency plans in place -- for everything from light rain to lightning to a full-on storm. We're just rolling with it. We're watching it carefully hour by hour. James Graham
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The Swiss Tropical Institute will be responsible for selecting patients and carefully monitoring the trials, Carol Olson
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The most important thing in any investigation, particularly at this time of year, is that we just do it right -- methodically, carefully and without commenting on it, Janet Reno
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Style has rarely been either a characteristic or a qualification for secretaries of state. Henry Kissinger had his square, dark-rimmed glasses, and Madeleine Albright her funky hats, but these were carefully contrived affectations. Suzanne Fields
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No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more that pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto. W. Clement Stone
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It would be very difficult to enlarge the facilities and we would also have to look carefully at the safety issue. The number is unlikely to increase. Max Mosley
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You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry. Jasmine Guy
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If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos
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The more you live, the better writer you are. Meg Rosoff
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There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium. Brian K. Vaughan
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Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness. Charlaine Harris
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I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are there, and then you put in the colour. John Irving