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american-novelist eminent figures opposite questions raised reality rhetoric
The reality has been the opposite of the rhetoric especially when questions have been raised about eminent figures in the establishment. Serge Lang
american-novelist
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there. Thomas Berger
american-novelist art asking questions science source
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.
american-novelist
This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit. Earl Derr Biggers
american-novelist musicality point
The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content. Rick Moody
american-novelist fiction truth
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
american-novelist babies dogs hates man
Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
american-novelist college high portland school suburb
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here. Katherine Dunn
american-novelist explore giving haunted notion outside responsibility second source structure
The second is the structure and source of cults. They have always haunted me, and I wanted to explore the fundamental notion of giving up responsibility to an outside power.
create landfill problems recycle
We want to reuse and recycle as much as we can. We're diverting as much as we can from the landfill because we don't want to create problems down the line. John Rogers
create jobs miss opportunity people whenever
Whenever you have the opportunity to create jobs for as many as 8,000 people who are unemployed, you don't miss it. Mike Easley
creates good whenever
Whenever we play good defense, it creates our offense.
create drive gets half hurt pull rhythm second space tough
When he gets into a rhythm like that, he's a tough kid. He was able to pull us out in the second half and create space to drive and dish. That's where he hurt us.
create district goal
We want more than just a ballpark. Our goal is to create a whole district and a destination.
created hurt player playing style totally touch wake
We were totally playing their style most of the game. Then their player got hurt and we started playing our style which is 1-2 touch pass. We didn't wake up but once we did, we created chances.
create growth jobs money obviously past suburbs work
We have put a lot of money into the suburbs over the past 20 years, ... But obviously it wasn't enough. We need to work on how to create more jobs and growth in those areas.
create hopefully marrying millions mp3 players products radio satellite seen sold together
We've seen millions of MP3 players sold and millions of satellite radio products sold. Now we're marrying them together and will hopefully create a new market.
created name national soft
'Moxie' is a name that was created by an American for the first national soft drink and then went on to mean chutzpah, and that's nice. Penn Jillette
darkness elements littles
And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help. Alan Thicke
darkness stranger innocent
I'm not...' Angharad began, but then she thought. Not what? Not a bad person? Perhaps. But had she never known anger? Never held unkind thoughts? The stranger's observation was valid. No one was innocent of darkness. Charles de Lint
darkness style literature
You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style. Chris Abani
darkness daylight kicks
Gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight. Bruce Cockburn
darkness persons knows
A person knows when they’re in darkness, even when they can’t see. -Nightblood Brandon Sanderson
darkness seems
It seems to leave the darkness rather blacker than before. Arthur Conan Doyle
darkness inner-darkness
An inner darkness is darker than an outer darkness. Ben Okri
darkness spotlight woman
This woman comes from the darkness into the spotlight and says, 'Get down here right this minute!' Vin Diesel
darkness vision enlightenment
Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and therefore, unpopular. Carl Jung
echoes listening answers
I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by and by into our lives. "Jerry, say that my answer was, 'RECALLED TO LIFE. Charles Dickens
echo eerie music time
Clothes, as much as music, have an eerie echo of time and place. Suzy Menkes
echoes quality transition
I use the echo effect a lot when I DJ because it allows for smooth transitions, especially at different BPMs. It also adds a studio quality to live DJ performances. DJ Jazzy Jeff
echoes magic black
Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes! Alan Parsons
echoes pace pieces
In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, and if there's a piece of dialogue that seems to echo something a few pages back, they can flip back and check it out, whereas the audience for a film is being dragged through the experience at the speed of 24 frames per second. Alan Moore
echoes sound perfume
Perfumes, colours and sounds echo one another. Charles Baudelaire
echoes tyranny chamber
Tyranny sets up its own echo-chamber. Bruce Chatwin
echoes way one-way
One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us when we read her poem. Jane Hirshfield
echoes long dying
The old echoes are long in dying. Charles Henry Parkhurst
hunger braces famine
You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger. David Sedaris
hunger humans
Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too. David Mitchell
hunger feels stills
Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn. Charlize Theron
hunger law
Where there is hunger, law is not regarded;and where law is not regarded, there will be hunger. Benjamin Franklin
hunger fats loses
When you get fat and lose your hunger. That is when you know the sellout has happened. Bruce Springsteen
hunger-and-poverty yield enormous
I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty. Bill Gates
hunger speak campus
On campuses, and when I speak to the younger intelligentsia, I am getting a hunger for the text - the authentic text for Jewish knowledge. Arthur Hertzberg
hunger meeting mind thirst
Meeting them, the mind is satisfied, and one s hunger and thirst all depart.
hunger greater
Food - there's no greater gift... Dikembe Mutombo
life stories life-is
The recounting of a life is a cheat...even our own stories are obscenely distorted... Carol Shields
life beautiful struggle
Writing is a struggle against silence. Carlos Fuentes
life strong truthful
What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life. Carlos Castaneda
life people important
I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you feel that their acts are important. I don't feel that way any longer.
life years bridges
Burn your bridges every 2 years.
life order dies
One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for
life responsibility desert
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility for being here, in this marvelous world, in this marvelous desert, in this marvelous time. I want to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.
life player games
Bridge-players tell me that there must be some money on the game 'or else people won't take it seriously'. Apparently it's like that. Your bid - for God or no God, for a good God or the Cosmic Sadist, for eternal life or nonentity - will not be serious if nothing much is staked on it. And you will never discover how serious it was until the stakes are raised horribly high, until you find that you are playing not for counters or for sixpences but for every penny you have in the world. C. S. Lewis
life faith creativity
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark. Agnes de Mille
matter playoffs seems
Whatever happened in the regular season seems to not matter in the playoffs. Carl Crawford
matter win
We have to go in and play with a lot of confidence. We know if we win we are in first place no matter what.
matter easy-route routes
There's never an easy route to the things that matter.
matter
Meaning, however, is no great matter. Charles Stuart Calverley
matter remember
Can I remember "I remember lots," I say. How much of what I remember is true is another matter. Charles Stross
matter sort squad
We've sort of got used to him being in the squad no matter what. Tim Sheens
matter object process prototype whether
The process is always the same, it doesn't really matter what the object is, whether it's a prototype or whether it's for production, Marc Newson
matter eternal consequence
Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences. Richard G. Scott
matter doe littles
But this road doesn't go anywhere,” I told him. “That doesn't matter.” “What does?” I asked, after a little while. “Just that we're on it, dude,” he said. Bret Easton Ellis
send
We want to send Carl out on top. Aaron Gray
send
I eat so much mayonnaise they were going to send me to the Mayo Clinic. Tom Robbins
send
I've turned into a technological wizard. I can send emails now, which for me is unbelievable. They don't make any sense, but I can send them. I call it e-mithering. Mark Lawrenson
sending sure
We're making sure that we're sending the right message. Jerry Gonzalez
send sets speed
We'll send him away from there and see how it sets up. There is a lot of speed in the race, but, going long, I think he's one-dimensional and has to be up there.
send time
Most of the time you send Rad back out there. But this isn't most of the time any more. Ron Gardenhire
send
Most of the time, you'd send (Radke) back out there, but this isn't 'most of the time' anymore.
sending surface work
Sending Minerva to the surface did not work.
sending sounds
Sending in the commandos sounds very hip, but it isn't the whole solution. Sunita Narain
wait
We have no comment. We will wait for the investigation to finish.
waiting crowns flesh
God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink overwhelmed with distress, when life is so soon over, and death is so certain an entrance to happiness -- to glory? Charlotte Bronte
waiting sincerity theory
I can only say with deeper sincerity and fuller significance what I have always said in theory Wait God's will.
waiting encounters danger
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. Charles Caleb Colton
waiting devil ready
When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil; but wait for the time with the tiger and the devil chained -not shown- yet always ready.
waiting doe timing
When we surrender to His timing, He does mighty things in and for us, according to His will and His timing. God acts on behalf of those who wait for Him. Charles Stanley
waiting objects values
Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we're waiting for.
waiting way scripts
I love TV, don't get me wrong. But with film, you're just banging out this one product and you're not waiting on another script. You have your script. It's great, in that way. David Anders
waiting six should
Maybe we should wait....wait for him to kill another five or six, huh? Darren Shan
words-of-wisdom desire use
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?
words-of-wisdom cheerful poor
Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?
words-of-wisdom records trials
Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!
words-of-wisdom classic trifles
Trifles make the sum of life.
words-of-wisdom said being-true
Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.
words-of-wisdom speech earnest
A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
words-of-wisdom crowds noise
Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.
words-of-wisdom surprise me-alone
Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.
words-of-wisdom littles captains
Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.