"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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"Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give them the right to be."

Jean-Paul Sartre, French Philosopher

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"All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?"

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need."

Donna Reed, American Actress

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"We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves. Let us make our reckoning today."

Moshe Dayan, Israeli Soldier

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"Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood."

Moshe Dayan, Israeli Soldier

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"I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything."

Tim Robbins, American Actor

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"The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks."

Bruce Jackson, American Public Servant

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"In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian."

Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian Poet

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

Learning

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

Achievement

"I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion."

Fire

"I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me."

Pleasure

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

Effort

"No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything."

Possibility

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

Night

"These critics who crucify me do not guess the littlest part of my sincerity. They must be burned in a blaze. I cannot learn from them."

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"Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself."

Life

"Today I began the novel that I determined to be great."

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