Quotes 3161 till 3180 of 10221.
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I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again.
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I started writing because I had a need inside of me to create something that was not there.
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I stood among them, but not of them; in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
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I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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I swims in the Tagus all across at once, and I rides on an ass or a mule, and swears Portuguese, and have got a diarrhea and bites from the mosquitoes. But what of that? Comfort must not be expected by folks that go a pleasuring.
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I take it for granted that you do not wish to hear an echo from the pulpit nor from the theological class-room.
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I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.
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I take them seriously but I try not to read them. I take them personally, that's why I don't read them. I think people are lying when they say they don't care, that's not true. I take them personally.
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I tell the truth, not as much as I would like to, but as much as I dare. I dare more and more as I grow older.
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I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love.
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I tell you one thing - if you want peace of mind, do not find fault with others. Rather learn to see your own faults. Learn to make the whole world your own. No one is a stranger, my child; this whole world is your own.
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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.
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I tend to overthink things. I'm not the guy who screams 'This is a world smash!' when I finish a song.
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I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.
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I think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.
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I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters, not the other way around.
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I think being funny is not anyone's first choice.
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I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations.
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I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.
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I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.
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