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american-author good graceful pleased writers-and-writing
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
american-author films services sort stick
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
american-author certainly changed exterior growing safe
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
american-author empowered men women
Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished. John Gray
american-author creating ethanol five four gasoline might percent within
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
american-author fine house planet tolerable
What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau
american-author best life love man woman
Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. Zane Grey
american-author countless wrote
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
american-author boy
Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl. Dick Bruna
food hard hours people time worth
People had ample time to prepare. It isn't that hard to get 72 hours worth of food and water, Jeb Bush
food good plate spaghetti
A plate of spaghetti back then was $1.50, and it was very good food, that's why it lasted, Joe Morgan
foods healthful perseverance
Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop. Joel Fuhrman
food
The right use of food can end hunger. Jose Andres Puerta
food anger thinking
Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap. Barbara Jordan
food good provide rescue
We are here to provide the most good to the most people. If they want to stay, we give them food and water. If they want to leave, we rescue them. Dave Williams
food years san-francisco
it still astounds me, after forty years, that there is no good bread between Chicago and San Francisco. Jane Smiley
food heart corn-on-the-cob
Nothing rekindles my spirits, gives comfort to my heart and mind, more than a visit to Mississippi... and to be regaled as I often have been, with a platter of fried chicken, field peas, collard greens, fresh corn on the cob, sliced tomatoes with French dressing... and to top it all off with a wedge of freshly baked pecan pie. Craig Claiborne
food four order regular three
And we usually order three to four more times the food than we do for a regular (weekend of soccer). Theresa Collins
hate industry lose regret
We regret and hate to lose an industry of that caliber. Terry Austin
hate thinking people
I always hate telling my jokes in print 'cause I always feel like it reads so not funny and people read it and they think, 'Oh, so that's what that guy does in his stand-up? That's terrible.' Aziz Ansari
hate men roots
Or did you say it's the love of money that's the root of all evil? To love a thing is to know its nature. To love money is to known and love the fact that money is the creation of the best power within you, and your passkey to trade your effort for the effort of the best among men. It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred of money - and he has good reason to hate it. The lovers of money are willing to work for it. They know they are able to deserve it. Ayn Rand
hate mean doe
I hate the word universal, because I don't know exactly what it means. The question is, does it work for the client? Travelers was a diversified, financial conglomerate that did very well. The businesses had nothing to do with each other. Jamie Dimon
hate america political
Until the chance for political participation is there, we who are poor will continue to attack the soft part of the American system - its economic structure. We will build power through boycotts, strikes, new union - whatever techniques we can develop. These attacks on the status quo will come, not because we hate, but because we know America can construct a humane society for all its citizens - and that if it does not, there will chaos. Cesar Chavez
hate compassion might
Rather than saying 'I hate mess', it might draw more compassion to say, 'mess terrifies me as a harbinger of catastrophe'. Alain de Botton
hate way handicapped
I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all. Aimee Mullins
hate looks hats
Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat. Janet Street-Porter
hate winning watches
My whole thing is, haters are gonna hate, but haters are also going to click on your YouTube video just to watch it, so I don't really care. You helped me break the record. Even if you were watching just to hate on me, and now I hold the record, so I win. Miley Cyrus
junk nigerians percent telling
Nigerians are telling us they are getting as much as 75 percent junk that is not repairable. Jim Puckett
junk news entertainment
TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education, commerce, religion. Neil Postman
mainly molecules
Mainly I study the sense of touch and what the molecules are that transduce touch. And I use mutants in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans to look at that problem. Martin Chalfie
mainly providing shower
We're mainly providing a place to sleep, shower and use restrooms. Robert G. Allen
mainly medium unlike
Unlike film, live theater is an anti-naturalistic medium in which character is mainly illuminated through speech and movement. Terry Teachout
spend time
I spend a lot of time on forums, and they drive me crazy. Matt Mullenweg
spend-time end-times
You cannot save time, but you can spend time differently. Brian Tracy
spend time
On his new motorbike: I wanted to spend some time with it and get to know it. Keanu Reeves
spend
If we need to spend more money, we will spend more money. Brad Smith
spend time
I don't ever think about the roads I didn't take because I spend too much time thinking what's ahead. I don't go backwards. Kelli O'Hara
spend
If you make a little money, you spend it on other things (for artwork). Cheryln Bennett
spending-time spending feels
Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. Elizabeth Hurley
spend time users
Users spend most of their time on other websites. Jakob Nielsen
spending student university
I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!' Carmen Busquets
time
After you win, you think to yourself, 'Is it time to get out?' But I don't feel like I want to. Jim Veltman
time
Some still have enough time to do so. David White
time
Now it's time to really find out what we're going to do and how we're going to do it. Rob Allison
time
Now I'm going to have to do a lot of rope-a-dope, never go the same way at the same time to the same places, Curtis Sliwa
time
This is not the time to relax. They've had their off time. You can't do that. It's around the corner. Bill Cowher
time freedom missing
The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it. Brian Andreas
time fate void
Our mission in life is not to discover our fate as we go along, or even to procreate, but rather to fill up the endless gray void that is time. Jane Hamilton
time moving half
The best reason to abolish it, in my opinion, is that everyone should deal with his time in the best way; there is no good reason why you should get half a minute extra with each move, except that it's a bit easier for the arbiter. Jan Timman
time
It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period. Laetitia Casta
turning
Sometimes when I look in the mirror, I see a child, then I look and see a woman who should be turning 60. LeAnn Rimes
turn
This is overreaction. It won't make a difference. They'll turn 18, but they'll still be inexperienced. Gary Thomas
turn
this could turn into another Waco ... we don't want to get into that. Steve Foster
turn
We did make a turn for the better at some point. James Tate
turns
I'm not somebody that opens a playbook and just turns and reads and reads. That doesn't do it for me. Tim Tebow
turntables bottom ifs
A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable. Antonin Scalia
turns
How can I turn from Africa and live? Derek Walcott
turns
One is not conceived a lady, one turns into one. Simone de Beauvoir
turns knows
The only freedom we've got is not to react to anything, but to turn within and know the truth. Robert Adams
waste written seventies
Out of the seventy movies I've written some ten of them were not entirely waste product. Ben Hecht
wasteland waste-land i-can
I can connect Nothing with nothing T. S. Eliot
waste scarcity resources
The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity. Thomas Love Peacock
waste pumps breaths
To waste one's breath; to pump into a sieve. Plautus
waste
God doesn’t waste anything for those who are yielded to him. John Piper
waste dont-waste-your-time
Don't waste your time on life. Jeffrey Eugenides
waste
He told me not to come here to waste anybody's time; he told me to make the team, David Hawkins
waste
If I had abstained, we would have had to go through it all over again. And it will be the same thing all over again. I'm too old to waste my time. Bobby Lee
waste wasting-time eternity
Eternity: what a waste of time. Natalie Clifford Barney