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Quotes by Author
"Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine."
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"It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are."
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"Apathy.The reason you may wake up one day being not only a 2nd class citizen, but a criminal because of who you are - and then wonder why 'somebody' didn't do something when there was still time?"
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"An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit."
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"A leader's job is not to do the work for others, it's to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible."
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"I would certainly never suggest that any lesbian should be ashamed of her sexual preference."
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"You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level."
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"I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech."
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"We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment."
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"Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders."
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"I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects."
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"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."
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"Only through the conversion of time can territories be conquered."
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"A matured woman is therefore a responsible woman irrespective of her age, status and qualification."
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"Taren Ferry folk had a reputation for slyness and trickery. If you shook hands with a Taren Ferry man, people said, you counted your fingers afterwards."
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"They say a picture is worth 1,000 words. I say its closer to 675 or 700."
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"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."
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"All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order."
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"Sometimes, the only cost to experience an ecstatic moment is a decision."
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"Infectious diseases introduced with Europeans, like smallpox and measles, spread from one Indian tribe to another, far in advance of Europeans themselves, and killed an estimated 95% of the New World's Indian population."
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"There is some delight in ale and wineAnd some in girls with ankles fineBut my delight, yes always mineIs to dance with Jak O' the ShadowsWe will toss the dice however they fallAnd snuggle the girls be they short or tallThen follow Lord Mat whenever he callsTo dance with Jak O' the Shadows."
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"Let our heart glow when you pray.Let our soul's innermost desire and need flow in silence, gratitude and humble petition.Let our daily prayers be a life attitude not only when we are in trouble but never forgetting to include all others who are also in difficulties.There are times prayers cannot change things for us but we grow and change with faith and strength, patience and serenity with a heart that extends for others."
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"I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn't get reviewed in any major outlets."
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"Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles."
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"What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
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