"Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me."

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"Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me."

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"One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills."

Earl Wilson, American Journalist

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"I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon."

Muhammad Iqbal, Pakistani Poet

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"It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme."

William Cowper, English Poet

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"Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this."

E. Stanley Jones, American Theologian

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Virgil, Roman Poet

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"A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood."

Austin O'Malley, American Physicist

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"The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins."

Caleb Cushing, American Diplomat

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"When Philip Glass asked me if I would be interested in doing a new recording of Jesus' Blood he assumed that I would do something similar to the first version and wanted to know what other pieces would be on the same CD."

Gavin Bryars, English Composer

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"Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire."

Karl Liebknecht, German Politician

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"Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh."

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"Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things."

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"I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired."

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"I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture."

Time

"I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness."

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"I need this wild life, this freedom."

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"I will see this game of life out to its bitter end."

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"Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me."

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"The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start."

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"The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it."

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"I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me."

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