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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl. Dick Bruna
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Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide. Sara Paretsky
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The Tea Party and the like are about what we can't do, instead of the American ideal of what we can. Rush D. Holt, Jr.
instead letting meant
So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.
instead women
If women just got into it a little more, then the world would be happier. Instead of stabbing each other behind the back, just get into a fight, and then everything is out in the open. Odette Annable
instead mind
You have to use your mind instead of gears.
instead premise school teaches teaching
The premise of 'Secret Coders' is reminiscent of 'Harry Potter.' An intrepid band of tweens stumbles upon a secret school, only instead of teaching magic, the school teaches coding. Gene Luen Yang
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Louis CK knows that just because a joke is using space as a resource instead of something to be crammed like a hamper, this doesn't mean a story isn't happening. Andrea Seigel
instead microsoft powerpoint processing software word
So instead of PowerPoint you have presentation software and instead of Microsoft Word you have word processing software.
instead talks turning united
If instead one talks about the United States, there's a turning point. You know where you can find it? In a film called Pretty Woman. Rocco Buttiglione
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My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of summer camp. Clark Johnson