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american-novelist fiction truth
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
american-novelist blocked happened ice period purple storm wrote
What happened was that after I wrote The Ice Storm I had a period where I was blocked for a little bit, before I wrote Purple America. Rick Moody
american-novelist dramatic offer stories
What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories do. They bring you there. They offer a dramatic explanation, which is always different from an expository explanation. Richard Russo
american-novelist buy instant last lose return wrong
On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you can return it; it's instant gratification and yet something you buy may well last for years. Judith Krantz
american-novelist fact fiction interest party people press
Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that. Joe Wilson
american-novelist children fathers hearts turn
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Greg Vaughn
american-novelist few jobs knew possible time
Because of my father's dislocated life, I knew intuitively that I wanted to have as few jobs as possible by the time I was married. John Hawkes
american-novelist bits felt nest strangely straw worked
But if all these things were the bits of tinsel and straw I made my nest out of, the way I felt while I worked was strangely different. Edmund White
american-novelist life moment truly
I didn't for a moment doubt the choice, but if life is ever fearsome, it is truly fearsome then. John C. Hawkes
books-and-reading collection depends finished greatest professors university
What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books. Thomas Carlyle
books-and-reading both laws privacy state wonder worried
Besides, there are privacy laws on the books, both state and federal, so there's no way they'd win. It makes you wonder what they're really worried about. Alan Milstein
books-and-reading goes heavy love school toward
Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books;But love from love, toward school with heavy looks. William Shakespeare
books-and-reading hold learn love protect receive
I'm here to love you, to hold you in my arms, to protect you. I am here to learn from you and to receive your love in return. I am here because there is no other place to be. Nicholas Sparks
inside position shot three
Defensively, we need to keep the rebounding in a position where we can keep them to one shot and out. For us to have success, we have to get contributions from all three of our inside players. Mike Patrick
inside ox plays shoot strong
She plays big for us. She can play inside - she's as strong as an ox - and she can shoot outside. Johnny Fortenberry
inside loved people
People historically have loved the inside story. It's about secrets. People love secrets. Peter Earnest
inside people remain trapped
The 65 trapped people remain inside the mine. Humberto Moreira
inside
He just dived on the inside and used me to stop. Scott Pruett
inside package total
I thought we executed in every aspect, inside and out. We had a total package and made this happen. Randy Moore
inside minute work
The minute he got here we had to work on his inside game. Gary Turcott
inside outside tent
It's probably better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in. Lyndon B. Johnson
inside solid time worry
Socorro has a solid inside game. But I thought they would have but more 3-point attempts; any time you have to worry about both, you have trouble. Ernie Rodriguez
living trying york
Living in New York City, you have to keep trying to do a lot of things. Caroline Shaw
living plenty
We have survived. There is plenty of living to do. Boyd Palmer
living time work
I don't particularly want to work with my husband all the time, as in the living and the working thing. Deirdre O'Kane
living truth work
I will not work with them. I'll work with other breeders. We'll do our own thing, but right now it's a living we're making, a living here. And if there doing that we'll find out someday. The truth will come out. David Franks
living middle
I'm living in the middle of a nightmare. Bruce Brown
living-my-life i-live-my-life
I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it. Naomi Campbell
living offenders sex
There are 69 sex offenders now living in Surprise, John Vance
nature tired eye
There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer. Calvin Coolidge
nature unique space
Command the space of your beingness - a space where you are allowed to grow into your true, unique nature. Bryant H. McGill
nature thugs
When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising. John McCarthy
nature children eye
Close your eyes. You might try saying. . . something like this: "The sun is shining overhead. The sky is blue and sparkling. Nature is calm and in control of the world-and I, as nature's child, am in tune with the Universe." Or-better still-pray! Dale Carnegie
nature miracle trying
"What's miraculous about a spider's web?" said Mrs. Arable. "I don't see why you say a web is a miracle--it's just a web." "Ever try to spin one?" asked Mr. Dorian. E. B. White
nature time fall
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. E. B. White
nature littles mystery
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace. Albert Einstein
nature sunshine light
A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. Anne Bronte
nature responsibility passion
Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility to safeguard it. David Attenborough