Quotes 161 till 180 of 306.
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Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when he had the upper hand he has this incredible self-control and these incredible leadership qualities.
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Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
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Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.
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Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
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Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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Most books on management are written by management consultants, and they study successful companies after they've succeeded, so they only hear winning stories.
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Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
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Most reporters I've spoken with want very badly to understand what is happening to her, but the why is really very unimportant. That is just not the point of the show. The journey is how she will deal with this situation, and how it will change her life.
Source: About her character on Wonderfalls, in Wonderfalls Spills Torrent of Wit by John Crooks at Zap2it.com (2004) -
Much is written about the Batman because he is publicly exposed in print. Very little is known personally about his creator, because I haven't given out that many interviews.
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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
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My first biography written in '73 was not 'Journey To The Moon.' It was 'Return To Earth.' Because for me, that was the more difficult task - disappointment.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
― Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which has thrilled all Europe and filled her inhabitants with horror - the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.
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Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer thinks from books, convention and cliché, not from real life.
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No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.
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No one had written a good long life of Schubert. He had lived long in music and short in life.
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No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.
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