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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
halloween night grieving
Then away out in the woods I heard that kind of a sound that a ghost makes when it wants to tell about something that's on its mind and can't make itself understood, and so can't rest easy in its grave, and has to go about that way every night grieving. As you value your life or your reason keep away from the moor. Arthur Conan Doyle
halloween years family-and-friends
Since I was 15 years old I've never been able to spend Christmas, Halloween or Thanksgiving (with friends and family). This was the first time I was able to enjoy a Super Bowl. Brendan Shanahan
halloween reality invisible
Invisible things are the only realities. Edgar Allan Poe
halloween character aunt
They did that little thing on South Park, and they mentioned my name and had a character of me judging a Halloween contest. It was really funny. That made me the coolest aunt on earth. Tina Yothers
halloween real childhood
Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought. Stephen King
halloween autumn clothes
Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story. Mason Cooley
halloween doors today
Maybe a better way to put it on this Halloween Day is to say, 'It's not a trick or much of a treat, but it's all you get if you come knocking on the Commission's door today. Michael Copps
halloween years voters
During my teen years, for Halloween, I went as a registered voter. Martha Plimpton
halloween kids years
Halloween's coming. Kids get very imaginative in my neighborhood. Last year, three kids showed up as Goldman Sachs executives and demanded 4.5 billion pieces of candy. Jay Leno
hang separately shall
Ay, we must all hang together, else we shall all hang separately Benjamin Franklin
hang hard nearly paintings realise studio thick time wall
Often, I find it really hard to see what I'm doing when I'm in the thick of things. I can get too precious and have to force myself to put my paintings aside. There's a wall in my studio where I hang paintings that I think are done or nearly done. Over time, I'll realise which ones are working and which aren't. Cecily Brown
hang kid maybe paid places rest talked
After the first summer, I just had so much fun, ... It's one of the only places you can get paid to be a kid and hang out. It's all I talked about the rest of the year, so I thought maybe I should do it again. Stephanie Adams
hang second team tennis together
The tennis team is kind of like a second family. We hang out together and live together, so we have to be close. Steve Bietau
hanging space top
The thing's hanging on top of the Space Needle. Matt Hasselbeck
hang
I wanted to hang on to that lead. Michael Campbell
hang la nice
It would be nice if we were up 3-2. But, at least we can go to LA and let it all hang out. Steve Nash
hang head match mental toughest
It was the toughest match I've had all year. The mental part (was the toughest); I had to get in my head I could hang with him. Jordan Reese
hang superstars wave
These are superstars here. I just want to hang out in the back and wave to everybody. Wayne Taylor
library united-states institutions
One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.. bell hooks
library want ifs
..you do not leave a library; if you do what it wants you to do, you are taking it with you. Elie Wiesel
library shade absence
Deserted libraries hold the shades of writers who worked within, and are haunted by their absence. Alberto Manguel
library exclusion preference
Every library is a library of preferences, and every chosen category implies an exclusion. Alberto Manguel
library growing association
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings, gifts, by suggesting gaps through association, by demanding completion of sorts. Alberto Manguel
library world encyclopedia
The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself. Alberto Manguel
library internet savvy
I have no internet savvy whatsoever, but I love researching things. The Internet is my library... beyond that, I'm completely intimidated by it. Drew Barrymore
library special world
It would seem that emotions are the curse, not death-emotions that appear to have developed upon a few freaks as a special curse from Malevolence. All right then. It is our emotions that are amiss. We are freaks, the world is fine, and let us all go have lobotomies to restore us to a natural state. We can leave the library then, go back to the creek lobotomized, and live on its banks as untroubled as any muskrat or reed. You first. Annie Dillard
library rich exciting
Libraries are what is best about us as a society: open, exciting, rich, informative, free, inclusive, engaging. Susan Orlean
phones people needs
Call-time has renewed my faith in the need for public financing of elections. 'Call-time' is where I as the candidate, sit in a room with my 'call-time manager,' and a phone. Then I call people and ask them for money. For hours. Apparently, I'm really good at it. Al Franken
phones cells three
The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer. Bar Refaeli
phones trying attention
It's really annoying when you're trying to get to know someone and she doesn't pay attention to you because she's obsessed with her phone. Cory Monteith
phones house acting
Paperwork, cleaning the house, dealing with the innumerable visitors who come all through the day, answering the phone, keeping patience and acting intelligently, which is to find some meaning in all that happens-these things, too, are the works of peace, and often seem like a very little way. Dorothy Day
phones cells people
There are 7 billion people in the world, and 5.1 billion of them have a cell phone, and 4 billion have a toothbrush. Chuck Martin
phones people want
Everybody has a camera on their phone these days, everybody wants a selfie or a picture, and the moment one person starts taking a picture everybody congregates around so I've become quite a fast walker. I don't like saying, "No," to people but by walking fast one might be able to avoid the first photo. Richard Branson
phones giving pay
I can't give money away to buy listeners. I can't pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can't come by my audience by buying it. Rush Limbaugh
phones cells watches
The last watch I wore felt like a handcuff. When I need to know the time, I check my cell phone. Regina Brett
phones focus research
About 85 percent of what you see is just because I get on the phone and [say], 'Let's go do this'. I don't do any market research or test groups or focus [groups]. I just go, 'It's my company; would I buy it, personally?' Todd McFarlane
pool knows
I don't know what I'm really good at. I'm really good at sittin' by the pool. I have to work at that. I'm really bad at auditioning. Alex O'Loughlin
public response
As of now, no response from the public or business. Dave Bowman
public switch welcome
Some (drivers) have opted to switch to public transportation, and we're working to welcome them to the system. Dan Stessel
public
My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up. Sharon Stone
public reckoning
With public employees, the day of reckoning is more in the distance. Alicia Munnell
public-sector ifs
Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly. Claire McCaskill
public
We want the public to be more engaged. Adam Smith
publicity physics awareness
I would hope that the publicity around the Higgs boson would increase the public awareness of physics and cosmology. Michio Kaku
public
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do. Robert Reich
public relationship somebody
When you're in a relationship with somebody who is also a public personality, then it doubles the attention from the media. Michelle Williams
shy
I'm really shy - I don't do karaoke. Kate Micucci
shy scared complicated
I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed in the same direction everybody else's was. And that life was going to be very, very complicated. And that I could either be provocative and declamatory, or shy, retiring and scared. Dorothy Allison
shy i-can
I can be shy when I talk to women. I'm a shy dude. Nick Carter
shy stills
I was very shy. I'm still shy. Patti LaBelle
shy goes-on toilets
Im shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I wont sit on a toilet seat on a plane. Im certainly not going to go on somebodys lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress? Farrah Fawcett
shy obvious ifs
I don't know if it is obvious, but I am extremely shy. Candice Swanepoel
shy humans introverted
Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted. George Hamilton
shy body
I come from a place where we're not that shy about our bodies. Heidi Klum
shy parades persons
I'm not a very shy person. I'm just somebody who's got a lot of work and who doesn't like to parade himself in new celebrity contexts. Alan Moore
smashing
I want to be 'Jimmy Chamberlin, the drummer, the musician who's done many things,' not just 'that guy from the Smashing Pumpkins.' Jimmy Chamberlin
towns trouble building
When the biggest, richest, glassiest buildings in town are the banks, you know that town's in trouble. Edward Abbey
towns authority destruction
The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities. Nikolai Gogol
towns
I put music on and I drive around town. Chris Isaak
towns minnesota small-town
I lived in Minnesota in a small town. Steve Zahn
towns london plans
I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town. Ewan McGregor
town
With no students, the town is pretty quiet. Amanda Walker