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uncles book believe
I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer. Robert Cormier
uncles years sea
Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of '33 For the farmer and the factory and all of you and me. He said, "Roll along Columbia. You can ramble to the sea, But river while you're ramblin' you can do some work for me." Woody Guthrie
uncles father inspiration
I think some of my inspiration came from just being around music. My family was into music. My uncle had his own band and my father use to sing in my uncle's band. If you want to go to the music influences we could be here all day. That's everybody from Michael Jackson all the way up to people in the game now that inspire me. Nelly
uncles conviction uncle-sam
It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can. R. Lee Ermey
uncles father book
I wasn't actually going to see the original film [Lord of the Ring], because I didn't think it was possible that a film could represent the books appropriately. So I was protesting, and I wasn't going to see them. And then my family all took a jaunt together, the entire family, to see the movies, and were like, "What, you're just going to stay home?" So I saw the movies and was thoroughly impressed that Peter Jackson managed to make my vision of the book come to life, as well as my sister's and my father's, and my aunt's and my uncle's, everyone's. Evangeline Lilly
uncles design silence
It is certain," exclaimed my uncle in a tone of triumph. "But silence, do you hear me? silence upon the whole subject; and let no one get before us in this design of discovering the centre of the earth. Jules Verne
uncles aunt talking
What I'm worrying about is what Tom is going to say when he starts talking." "Uncle Tom?" "I wish there was something else you could call him except 'Uncle Tom,' " Aunt Dahlia said a little testily. "Every time you do it, I expect to see him turn black and start playing the banjo. P. G. Wodehouse
uncles lines rhythm
I got a lot from my uncle who is a really good ska guitarist. Very ragged makeshift rhythms and intricate lines. King Krule
uncles sorry couple
Face it, you stupid little cookie maker,” Jenks said, almost sounding fond, “in the last couple of days you’ve seen what it’s like to be in a family, with all the touchy tempers and irritation that goes on. Now you get to see the other side, where we do stupid stuff for each other just because we like you. Rache is the little sister. Ivy’s the big sister. I’m the uncle from out of state, and you’re the rich nephew no one likes but we put up with you anyway because we feel sorry for you. Just let me help, huh? It won’t kill you. Kim Harrison
paper journalism backgrounds
The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background. Rick Bragg
paper ontology able
In my paper the fact the XY was not equal to YX was very disagreeable to me. I felt this was the only point of difficulty in the whole scheme...and I was not able to solve it. Werner Heisenberg
paper needs economic
The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper. William Faulkner
paper fluid ifs
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid. Will Self
paper sale work
If you've never been to the Paper Boat, we have over 100 artists' work on sale in the store. Faythe Levine
paper
I read the paper and it makes me nervous. Chris Nelson
paper helping boat
A bogus Congress register can never lead you to Swaraj any more than a paper boat can help you to sail across the Padma. Mahatma Gandhi
papers
All I know is what I read in the papers Will Rogers
paper rest
The rest of the paper wouldn't have to know about it.
letters feels
More and more I feel like a letter—deposited here, collected there. But a letter addressed to no one. Margaret Atwood
letters alphabet facts
They felt, in fact, tremendously bucked-up, which was how Lady Ramkin would almost certainly have put it and which was definitely several letters of the alphabet away from how they normally felt. Terry Pratchett
letters might fans
I might not use capital letters. But I would definitely use an apostrophe…and probably a period. I’m a huge fan of punctuation. Rainbow Rowell
letters lovers power-of-love
The lover of letters loves power too. Ralph Waldo Emerson
letters underestimate wells
Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter. Karen Joy Fowler
letters action inventing
He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between. John McPhee
letters
The request-for-donation letters didn't get out in time.
letters pigeons messages
Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest. Bryan Callen
letters listen losers seems stupid winners
Unfortunately, it seems like there are always winners and losers with this kind of decision. They'll probably write letters to the editor, tell us how stupid we are, and tell us we don't listen to the public.