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reading writing imagination
Robert Creeley Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!
reading mean kids
Robert Creeley The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would be heartbreaking that there was no more of it.
reading sea library
Richard Dawkins We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a lifetime reading in this ancient library and die unsated by the wonder of it.
reading character may
Richard Whately Those who relish the study of character may profit by the reading of good works of fiction, the product of well-established authors.
reading ideas excellence
Richard Avedon My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good one is full of clues. But whenever I become absorbed in the beauty of a face, in the excellence of a single feature, I feel I've lost what's really there been seduced by someone else's standard of beauty or by the sitter's own idea of the best in him. That's not usually the best. So each sitting becomes a contest.
reading fiction taxation
Rose Macaulay Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that we rightly welcome any reading matter which avoids this.
reading different poetic
Umberto Eco I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
reading mean games
Umberto Eco To read fiction means to play a game by which we give sense to the immensity of things that happened, are happening, or will happen in the actual world. By reading narrative, we escape the anxiety that attacks us when we try to say something true about the world. This is the consoling function of narrative — the reason people tell stories, and have told stories from the beginning of time.
sometimes dimitri dedicated
Richelle Mead Eddie was intensely dedicated too. Adrian sometimes called him mini-Dimitri
sometimes shops knickers
Trinny Woodall I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.
sometimes enough responsible
Sarah Silverman Sometimes loving each other isn't enough. You have to be responsible for your own happiness. You can't stay in a relationship because you're afraid of the unknown.
sometimes breathe knows
Tori Amos Sometimes I breathe you in and I know you know.
sometimes easy taxes
Venus Williams Sometimes, you know, once you pay your taxes and once you pay your expenses, once you've lived this life, things add up quickly. And it's easy to become a statistic. And that's something I've always tried to avoid, and I've always said, hey - not that it won't be me, that, hey, it could be me.
sometimes grows
Zac Efron Sometimes you grow out of love.
sometimes robinson-crusoe novel
William Golding Biography always has fulfiled this role. Robinson Crusoe is a biography, as is Tom Jones. You can go through the whole range of the novel, and you will find it is biography. The only difference between one example and the other is that sometimes it's a partial biography and sometimes it's a total biography. Clarissa, for example, is a partial biography of Clarissa and a partial biography of Lovelace. In other words, it doesn't follow Lovelace from when he is in the cradle, though it takes him to the grave.
sometimes rich prose
William Strunk, Jr. Rich, ornate prose is hard to digest, generally unwholesome, and sometimes nauseating.
sometimes stuck limbo
William Boyd Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.
avoiding dragging good
Mike Kuntz He?s good at avoiding getting served, ... He?s good at dragging things out.
avoiding four months players point saying
John Toshack I will now not see these players for about four months so there is no point in not saying how I feel. I have never been one for avoiding the issue,
avoiding
Wayne Dyer Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you.
avoiding changes deal good internal management massive needed people previous unable understood
Mark Stahlman Previous management understood what needed to be changed, but they were unable to make it happen, ... To actually make these changes is a massive challenge. It can't be done quickly. There will be people who will resist. There's no avoiding a good deal of internal conflict.
avoiding individual investors offer picking shares special stocks technology
Hiroshi Sato Investors are avoiding large-cap technology shares before Friday's SQ and GDP. Instead, they are picking up individual stocks that offer a special interest, such as biotech stocks.
avoiding believe chance counts everybody giving losing team win
Kevin Millwood Being No. 1 only counts in the first round. Everybody has to believe they're No. 1 when they go out there or you're in trouble. ... It's all about giving your team a chance to win and avoiding long losing streaks.
avoiding emphasis food human placed
Sathya Baba In cultivating human values, emphasis should also be placed on avoiding wastage of money, food and time.
avoiding business complete complexity containing current economic expansion extend recession responding
Alan Greenspan Indeed, our goal, in responding to the complexity of current economic forces, is to extend the expansion by containing imbalances and avoiding the very recession that would complete a business cycle,
avoiding captive colonies
Claude Gascon In many cases, captive colonies will be our only short-term way of avoiding extinction.