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english-author except fit youth
What is youth except a man or woman before it is ready or fit to be seen? Evelyn Waugh
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Since then, I have just read and read - but, that said, I suppose there is a raft of writers to whom I return again and again, not so much because I want to write like them, even if I were capable of it, but simply for a sort of stylistic shot in the arm. Penelope Lively
english-author interest
It was a combination of an intense interest in children's literature, which I've always had, and the feeling that I'd just have a go and see if I could do it.
english-author good power weak
There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seak it. J. K. Rowling
english-author men power wish
I do not wish them to have power over men, but over themselves. Mary Shelley
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Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour. Anthony Trollope
english-author good man people
Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
english-author people
It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything. Dean Inge
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It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
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I try to write stories that are thrilling and full of mystery and funny all at the same time, stories that raise moral questions but come up with very few moral answers, stories that emotionally touch readers through the characters.
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I don't trust novels with points, do you? If a novel is only about a point, the writer should just say it in as few words as possible so we can take it in and go back to watching 'The Bachelor' on television.
few hope people positive remembered touched
I hope that, when I leave this planet, I will have touched a few people in a positive way. That's really what I hope I am remembered for the most. Will Rothhaar
few might played sure whether younger
I think when I was younger I wasn't really sure if I wanted to act, so I played around with a few different ideas. I wasn't sure whether I might want to write or whether I might want to do something in fashion. Emma Watson
few people stayed
Very few people deserted me when I went to prison. They stayed loyal. Jeffrey Archer
few good hatch last past year
The past year we should have had a good hatch. We should have had a good hatch for the last few years.
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I want students to understand specific technologies, but the real goal is that they should be able to reason about how systems work and be intelligently skeptical about technology so that, when they're running the world in a few years, they'll do a good job. Brian Kernighan
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Many women like to wear nude eye shadow during the day, but it doesn't really do much for you. Instead, try one that's a few shades lighter than your skin tone. Bobbi Brown
few robin williams
I met Robin Williams a few times, and he was a beautiful guy. Bill Hader
good homemade
You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo. Yotam Ottolenghi
good open opening
The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night. Yanni
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I was told once by a leftwing scholar that as a Marxist, you have to do two things: always be optimistic and always have a view about everything. That advice still sounds good to me. Yanis Varoufakis
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I've always loved New York; I've been visiting New York since 1996. People don't look at you like, 'What are you doing? What are you wearing?' There is also that thing that when people know that you have worked hard to get something, people have that respect for that here. You worked hard - good for you. Thierry Henry
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one. Iggy Azalea
good money music needing
I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous. Ice T
good hours needed nine sound time
I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know? Idina Menzel
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I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.
good objective primary science truth understanding
Understanding truth is the primary objective of science, not doing good for the world. Ivar Giaever
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
people willing
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
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Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
people
I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.' Ian Mckellen
people
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
people
I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
people trying
I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
people tendency
Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax.
people
When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim
written
I put out records to this day that are not necessarily in a sequence of anything. Some could be written a while back, some not. There is no set pattern. Van Morrison
written
I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me. Victoria Justice
written
I've always written plays for the purpose of getting something out of my system. Wole Soyinka
written
I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs.
written ya
The only thing that makes a book YA is that it is about teenagers, and it is written in a very conventional, non-artsy, non-pretentious way. YA is not the place for the oblique or the cryptic. If it is in any way experimental in form, it is not YA.
written
I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK. Rainbow Rowell
written
When something is written for you or handed to you, sometimes there's a very interesting dance as you discover what it is that's required. Mark Sheppard
written
We haven't written off the title. If they stumble, we will go after our chance.
written
Nothing is written in stone, as a career is an unpredictable journey. Zlatan Ibrahimovic