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american-journalist forget reader reads writer writes
The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. Thomas Wolfe
american-journalist few half man men partly uses won
If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know.
american-journalist basically enormous gave offering research richer saved time
I basically did all the library research for this book on Google, and it not only saved me enormous amounts of time but actually gave me a much richer offering of research in a shorter time. Thomas Friedman
american-journalist
I like Flea, I like him as a musician. Ziggy Marley
american-journalist anyway decent father good
The outstanding thing about my father to me anyway was just what a good and decent person he was. He was good and decent to everybody. Ron Reagan
american-journalist covered events reporters spend stories tales telling time various
I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I've covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that's what this book started out to be. Bob Schieffer
american-journalist understood
With Vietman, we found ourselves involved there before we really understood what was going on.
american-journalist people
People are more sophisticated in the way they go about dealing with the press.
american-journalist
I've basically thought of myself as a writer, whether I was or not.
began came honest hurting manners work
But my manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work and be honest and open, without hurting them. Tim Gunn
began brilliant came content design human marvelous picasso stop
I came down successfully through Picasso and Braque, down through Pollock, I guess, but I began to stop at Franz Kline and the Abstractionists. I like their design, brilliant design, marvelous color layers. But I don't find any human content there. I'm from an old school, and painting has to have human content for me. Irving Stone
began break breakdown department interest joined known mature problem protein proteins research time yale
My interest in protein breakdown as a research problem began in l955 at about the time I joined the Biochemistry Department of Yale University. It was known that proteins break down intracellularly in the mature animal. Irwin Rose
began department learned mentor people weakest work worked
I floated around in the department of biochemistry and learned some interesting things, and then I began to... I never wanted to work with a mentor because I always wanted to have my own reputation and be free to do what I wanted to do. So I worked with the weakest people in the department. Don't make that public.
began consider director encouraged friend good invited joan saw teacher
My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel, who was my first real acting teacher. Joan was also good friends with my friend Susie Landau Finch, who had first encouraged me to consider acting, so that's how I began studying. Gale Harold
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A few weeks before the jubilee began in 2002, Queen Elizabeth died, and the public outpouring of grief and affection, with hundreds of thousands of people queuing for hours to pass by her coffin, showed how widely and deeply loved she was. William Shawcross
began boxes computer explode huge industry macintosh program until
The computer industry began with home-brew boxes that everyone had to program for themselves, but that was a huge hassle. The computer revolution didn't explode until the first Macintosh arrived, with its point-and-click simplicity. Clive Thompson
began company officers police posting secure today vital
The police already began posting some officers here today (Friday) to secure vital company assets.
began boat broke entire falling literally lives middle people pillars ripped running screaming seats side tearing waiting
The pillars broke off and ripped through the side of the boat, and literally began tearing out the entire side of the boat where people were standing, waiting to get off, ... We all jumped from our seats and began running for our lives in the middle of all this debris, and people screaming and falling over each other.
gave lived pay salary time training travel
I had time with my mother, but I really lived with my father. One time he gave all his salary so I could travel to a training camp. He couldn't pay the rent, but he did that. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
gave lack might outsiders played until
The outsiders might second-guess this, but we didn't quit. Until the very end, we gave it all out there. Give the Panthers credit. They played well. We didn't, but it wasn't lack of effort. Keith Brooking
gave girls interested school
I once gave a talk at a girls' school and, once I'd finished, 29 out of the 30 girls wanted to be film directors. I think that's where we need to get girls interested in making films. We need to give them the idea that they can, that it's one of the things on their horizon. Beeban Kidron
gave hated pitch terrible
I hated pitch meetings. Pitch meetings were my least favorite part of the week. I just gave up. I was so terrible at them. Bill Hader
gave good player terrific
I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good acoustic, and he's a terrific player. David Crosby
gave gift given god life open people
God gave us the gift of life in heaven. Many people are given this gift, but they never open it. They never do anything with it. Rick Warren
gave second took tough won
That was a tough one. (Montoursville) just took over the net. When they won the second set (7-5) I think it gave them a boost.
gave key
That was the key of the game. It gave us a big lift.
gave key lift momentum needed
That was a key play. That gave us a big lift and some momentum going into halftime. We needed to keep them out of the end zone.
hostile
Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.
hostile played
We played in one of the more hostile environments, so, yes, we played with toughness. We were in the game. Trent Johnson
hostile strength work
I work in a hostile atmosphere, and my voters are the only strength I have.
hostile nail rip south
When we go to South Africa, it is going to be pretty hostile there. They are going to rip into us and try to nail us down. Shane Warne
hostile mission owe
My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it. Gary Sinise
hostile mass pursuit weapons whose
whose pursuit of weapons of mass destruction makes them hostile to U.S. interests. John Bolton
hostile methods nature net
The Net by its very nature is hostile to the traditional methods of governance,
hostile judges securities
It suggests that he's not particularly hostile to securities plaintiffs and many judges are. David Hoffman
hostile
Established systems are inherently hostile to change. Newt Gingrich
lonely men ideas
The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development-- C. S. Lewis
lonely couple cutting
We have a long way to go to being the perfect couple, we certainly don’t live the fairy tale marriage, he doesn’t shower me with rose petals and fly me to Paris on weekends but when I get my hair cut, he notices. When I dress up to go out at night, he compliments me. When I cry, he wipes my tears. When I feel lonely, he makes me feel loved. And who needs Paris, when you can get a hug? Cecelia Ahern
lonely inspiration space
I've always been interested in queerness and underground and fringe and periphery, and who and what flourishes in those spaces. Those spaces that are darker and dingier and more dangerous, more lonely. What comes out of there, to me, is the life force. I'm excited when the center reaches over to those places and pulls inspiration from them, and translates it for a lot of people. Carrie Brownstein
lonely blue civilization
What a splendid perspective contact with a profoundly different civilization might provide! In a cosmic setting vast and old beyond ordinary human understanding we are a little lonely, and we ponder the ultimate significance, if any, of our tiny but exquisite blue planet, the Earth.... In the deepest sense the search for extraterrestrial intelligence is a search for ourselves. Carl Sagan
lonely jobs fate
...if you were designing an organism to look after life in our lonely cosmos, to monitor where it is going and keep a record of where it has been, you wouldn't choose human beings for the job. But here's an extrememly salient point: we have been chosen, by fate or Providence or whatever you wish to call it. As far as we can tell, we are the best there is. We may be all there is. It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously. Bill Bryson
lonely hate world
I FIND IT SO DIFFICULT NOT TO HATE, WHEN I DO NOT HATE I FEEL WE FEW ARE SO LONELY IN THE WORLD Bertrand Russell
lonely scared song truth watch
I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in from of him. I thought it would be interesting if you could watch yourself from a distance.
lonely loneliness snakes
Where are the people?” resumed the little prince at last. “It’s a little lonely in the desert…” “It is lonely when you’re among people, too,” said the snake. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
lonely people together
A lot of people spend their time just floating/ We were victims together but lonely. Jack Johnson
messages nobel shows
I was overwhelmed by so many interviewers and then messages of congratulations. So many congratulation messages. I feel this shows the authority and the greatness of the Nobel Prize.
messages hope-courage
My message to you all is hope, courage and confidence. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
messages midi musical natural saved timing transition
MIDI made a natural transition to the PC. The MIDI messages that make up a musical composition can be saved as MIDI files, which are collections of MIDI messages with timing information. Charles Petzold
messages bears crowds
In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.
messages today tribunal
Unfortunately, today we are getting messages from the tribunal that they are not responsible. I think they are responsible for what happened. Boris Tadic
messages people sending
I don't even want to be on Twitter. I think it's abhorrent, people sending messages to say they're doing the washing-up or whatever. Shirley Eaton
messages willing commanders
I am more willing to come out when I get my message from my commander. David Koresh
messages mediums
The medium is not the message - the message is the message. Penn Jillette
messages beats audience
If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit. Casey Kasem
passing-away easy tales
It's really easy, once somebody passes away, for the tales about them to become taller, the good ones and the bad ones. Ashton Kutcher
passing
That will probably be more important for its passing than for its result.
passing second
That was really, to me, the passing of the torch, ... This was the second part of it.
passing
I thought of passing it for a second. Sidney Crosby
passing stupid themselves
I think they're making themselves look stupid with every passing day. We will not be sidelined in this process.
passing pay separate willing
Those are the things that separate him from the other guys, his passing and his touch. And he's willing to pay the price. Jamie Dixon
passing trying
I was trying to be him when I was 10 years old. So now, with passing him, it's pretty special.
passing-on long lines
I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself. Diane Wakoski
passing pressure run second tried
We want to take them out of what they want to do. When they run their flex offense, they're pretty good. We tried to pressure the passing lanes. We did it better in the second half, especially down the stretch.
poetry
Surrealism is not a poetry but a poetics, and even more, and more decisively, a world vision. Octavio Paz
poetry
Any reflection about poetry should begin, or end, with this question: who and how many read poetry books?
poetry
Back then, I was an acoustically-oriented artist. Honestly, 'Poetry Man' wouldn't have been my first choice. Phoebe Snow
poetry time
Poetry takes place in time. It is a durational. Things take place in sequence. Edward Hirsch
poetry ted writes
Poetry should be for the people. It always has been, ... Ted writes poetry for the people. Dave Evans
poetry served
Poetry itself hasn't been well served by poets who fled to the margins.
poetry
Poetry is not easy. Or should I say, real poetry is not easy. Robert Pinsky
poetry
Poetry is a vocation. It is not a career but a calling.
poetry
Poetry is a call to action, and it also is action. Juan Felipe Herrera
thirty decades
I was thirty. Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade. F. Scott Fitzgerald
thirty time
Thirty years is a long time to do anything.
thirty amazed
I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial. Ridley Scott
thirty percent five
Thirty-five percent of all my dates were at the movies from 2013 to 2014. Theophilus London
thirty-eight drug four
A review of seventy-four clinical trials of antidepressants, for example, found that thirty-seven of thirty-eight positive studies [that praised the drugs] were published. But of the thirty-six negative studies, thirty-three were either not published or published in a form that conveyed a positive outcome. Marcia Angell
thirty tolerate amount
Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand. Stephen Colbert