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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
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 follow sentences stick words
So I try to stick with the structure, make the sentences work, and not to follow one sentence of 114 words with another of the same length. Robert Sheckley
american-author devoted family knowledge members odd women
So I didn't think it was odd for women to have technological knowledge and yet be mothers, and very devoted family members and have friends. Elizabeth Moon
cannot china door finding freedom leaders opened reforms
As China reforms its economy, its leaders are finding that once the door to freedom is opened even a crack, it cannot be closed, Laura Bush
cannot chief civil constitute dissolved doctrine family foundation greatest marriage moment save society urgent
As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all. Joseph P. Bradley
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People cannot walk 10 or 12km, but the election commission isn't putting in more polling stations.
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The symptoms teachers are experiencing are real; these teachers are ill. The BUT dismisses that nonsense because I don't understand how cancer, asthma, rhinitis or conjunctivitis falls into that category. We understand that it is a phenomenon, but it cannot be attributed to what is happening at Louis Lynch School.
cannot closer continues hitting push stand
One after the other there's been enough things hitting that it continues to push them closer to the edge. They just cannot stand a whole lot more.
cannot constant difficult drawings express indeed numerous overcome remains thoughts
It would be difficult for me to express all my thoughts about it. It remains a constant disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed numerous and great, and cannot be overcome immediately. Maki Vincent Van Gogh
cannot claimed continuing group injuries legitimate moral state
The statute inflicts immediate, continuing and real injuries that outrun and belie any legitimate justification that may be claimed for it. Moral disapproval of a group cannot be a legitimate state interest.
cannot complaint court prevent scenario
The worst-case scenario is that the court would say that the impeachment complaint is unconstitutional. But the court cannot prevent us from doing our ministerial duty, Francis Escudero
cannot case issue people provoking strong year
The will of the American people cannot be subverted in case after case, on issue after issue, year after year, without provoking a strong counter-reaction. Karl Rove
creature earth future hold sheer size tells treasure trust
The sheer size of this creature humbles us, ... It tells us that the Earth is not ours, but a treasure we hold in trust for future generations. Kofi Annan
creatures perverse
These widows, sir, are the most perverse creatures in the world. Joseph Addison
creature dreams fear fish full grow home huge living primal size small tank
Cyclops, that's like this primal fear. I had dreams for years that the Cyclops was a small creature living in our huge fish tank at home, and at night, it was going to grow to full size and come after me. Henry Selick
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Bridget: My mum, a strange creature from the time when pickles on toothpicks were still the height of sophistication.
creature largely longer romantic scary tragic vampires
Vampires have become tragic or romantic figures. Vampire are largely seduction tales. They're no longer the scary creature in the dark. Stephen Graham Jones
creatures lose mourning period quite robotic
There's going to be quite a period of mourning once we lose one, just one. We know these creatures, these robotic creatures on Mars, pretty well now. It is going to take some digesting to get used to them not being there everyday.
creatures sweetest items
Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived. Sammy Davis, Jr.
creature drink man
For why / Should every creature drink but I, / Why, man of morals, tell me why? Abraham Cowley
creatures integrated kinds men number products stick tend unlike women
Men tend to be creatures of habit. Once they have integrated a brand, they stick with it, unlike women who will try all kinds of products from a number of different lines.
neither nor resolution useful
A new resolution is neither useful nor necessary, Jacques Chirac
neither viewed
Neither of these goaltenders has ever been viewed as backups.
neither nor progress swift taught
I was taught that the way of progress I neither swift nor easy. Marie Curie
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There is neither Self-knowledge nor Self-perception to those whose senses are not under control. Without Self-perception there is no peace; and without peace there can be no happiness.
north played
North is very strong. We played with them for about 25 minutes.
normal wet
Normal rainfall is not what we need. We need a wet spell.
norm people technology
Technology is where there's momentum, ... That's been the norm and it's getting worse. People are going to go where they can make money.
nor note remember
The world will little note nor long remember what we say here. Abraham Lincoln
normally
You're going to see some real challenging-type stunts, more so than they normally would do.
norfolk said
The less said the better. Jane Austen
north
In California, there is a strong tension between north and south. Thomas Mars
nor team trying
We're just trying to be consistent. We're not a team that's been consistent, nor were we tonight.
norm kernel
Stock kernels will be the norm for some time. Bill Hayden
receiving beta stage
It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that's when I realized that this had a huge market. Shawn Fanning
receiving praise pleasure
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy Richard Steele
receiving-love giving way
I'm now so much more capable of receiving love and giving it in a far different way. Nicole Kidman
receiving degrees excitement
I entered the Physics Department in 1950, receiving a Master's degree in 1953 and a Ph.D. in 1956. It is difficult to convey the sense of excitement that pervaded the Department at that time. Jerome Isaac Friedman
receiving thieves parasites
The proprietor, producing neither by his own labor nor by his implement, and receiving products in exchange for nothing, is either a parasite or a thief. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
sensible
Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film. Stephen Mangan