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american-novelist fiction truth
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
american-novelist art asking questions science source
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. Thomas Berger
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.
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
books-and-reading october september
Sometimes it was September or October before we would get the books. Mary Randolph
books-and-reading enforced good laws
There are very good laws on the books. What's important is that those laws are enforced aggressively.
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.
books-and-reading coming guidelines meeting saying
You have to go by the handbook. We have all the guidelines in that book. ... Coming out at a meeting and saying you can do this or that, we can't do that in a meeting.
books-and-reading dearest face turn
There is not any book/ Or face of dearest look/ That I would not turn from now/ To go into the unknown/ I must enter, and leave, alone,/ I know not how. Edward Thomas
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 people react
People don't react to all these things like they are inside the Beltway. Larry Sabato
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.
inside support unless
Now how do you do that unless you've got support inside the building? How do you do that? It's impossible.
inside kinds paid work
I've been working out a lot and doing all kinds of work on my perimeter and inside games. It's all paid off.
inside keeps maintain people sort themselves ticking unhappy wake
I'm sort of of the belief that people kill themselves from the inside out. When they're unhappy with what they're doing, or not achieving things - when your focus is off-kilter. The thing that keeps me ticking is my values. And I maintain them, because they're worthy. I like to wake up and feel I've done no wrong. I like that feeling. John Lydon
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.
inside jason scores tough
I can't say enough about Jason Williams. Boy, is he a tough player. He's relentless. He scores inside and out. Tommy Amaker
inside interrupt score solid
He's a pretty solid player. He's a 6-3 guard/forward who can score from the inside and play the point. We're going to try and interrupt his game.
inside throw
How does it throw them off when we throw it inside and score? That's what we haven't done every night.
living multiple people
There are no new charges, no evidence, and multiple people living in that house.
living trying york
Living in New York City, you have to keep trying to do a lot of things.
living plenty
We have survived. There is plenty of living to do.
living time work
I don't particularly want to work with my husband all the time, as in the living and the working thing.
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.
living middle
I'm living in the middle of a nightmare. Bruce Brown
living
It's been hard, we've been living day by day. We don't have any place to live, to work, nothing.
living
It's important to know who's living around us, and what's living around us.
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
nature way steps
A good work is a partnership between you and nature... Nature will help you every step of the way. Barbara Sher
nature civilization unnatural
Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent Bertrand Russell
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 world bosoms
All this visible world is but an imperceptible point in the ample bosom of nature. Blaise Pascal
nature animal natural
We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things. Aristotle
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