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A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
THOMAS MANN A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
THOMAS MANN It is a lie.
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I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has...
DEYTH BANGER About every six to eight months, I run into a man who astounds me sexually, but between escapades, I...
SUE GRAFTON I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM I am Happy and satisfied with what I am. 10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD M is for magic. All the letters are, if you put them together properly. You can make magic with them...
NEIL GAIMAN Success is more difficult to handle than failure.
RAVI ZACHARIAS It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
E. O. WILSON If an eagle gives you a feather, keep it safe.
Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that NEIL GAIMAN The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
MICHAEL KEATON The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Hell is other people.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive...
DAN FLAVIN With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i...
STEVEN STRAIT The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
MOTHER TERESA Life is a matter of choosing what is good for you.
NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO Life is not all about sticking or stopping your thoughts to old memories but LIFE STARTS when you st...
NEHA KOTHARI See the world for what it is.
BEAUTIFUL!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like...
BEBE REXHA Life is a racket. Writing is a racket. Sincerity is a racket. Everything's a racket.
NICK TOSCHES For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what...
HARRY STYLES Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb...
WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS Be original, be yourself, be you.
ELISE R MAUDE IS Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.
DAVID FROST Do what is best for you; it will be the best for the world.
DEBASISH MRIDHA All the time, I've felt that life is a wager and that I probably was getting more out of leading...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
JET LI I saw that there is no Nature,
That Nature doesn’t exist,
That there are hills, valleys,...
ALBERTO CAEIRO Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS Less is more.
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE It was a much more difficult win than any other. It is much nicer when you have to really fight for ...
KIMI RAIKKONEN La prossima volta è il tuo turno con la sedia" disse Ottobre.
"Lo so" mormorò Novembre. Era p...
NEIL GAIMAN E c'era davvero qualcosa che si avvicinava dal vialetto, in direzione della casa. Lo vedevo dal bino...
NEIL GAIMAN Human greatness is a rather difficult thing to account for, and more often than not one is mistaken ...
WILLIAM SAROYAN You can make life a little more difficult for somebody here than other places. If you keep them behi...
DALE JARRETT There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him.
CASSANDRA CLARE Summer is for surrendering; winter is for wondering.
DEBASISH MRIDHA More than this, I believe that the only lastingly important form of writing is writing for children....
SONYA HARTNETT I’m glad I see with my eyes and not the pages I’ve read.
ALBERTO CAEIRO The world that we live in is a weakness. To continuously live in an environment that weakens you, on...
APURVA GAGLANI ...definitely believe that, there's got to be a spark to a place...to make it feel like a home...
ISABELLA KOLDRAS, POEM MY HOME. Writing makes me hard, like a fisherman, and brown from the heat. Tossing out and reeling in is a jo...
CHILA WOYCHIK I had depressing thoughts that the theme, even though I had thought of it, was better than I was as ...
PATRICIA HIGHSMITH Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
H. JACKSON BROWN, JR. The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is...
DREW BREES Life is a school of probability.
WALTER BAGEHOT This life is a process of learning.
LAURYN HILL Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF Everybody in life is a chameleon.
MELANIE CHISHOLM His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ...
TAMMARA WEBBER Life is a grand party.
EZRA MILLER Life is a game and true love is a trophy.
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Ques eso? Queso?
NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN if you love someone,you did not think if it was right...all you know was you love the person so much...
VERONICA LAPPAY Life is what it is supposed to be, its just not always what you want it to be...
DANIEL GILMAN I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS The truth is always more heroic than the hype.
JESSICA LYNCH Nicolas Cage is the best for taking the role of character Joker. He is pretty damn good at jokes!
DEYTH BANGER It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equip...
NEIL GAIMAN Less is more, with creativity, and without creativity, less is less.
RONALD ANTON The more you know, the less you need.
YVON CHOUINARD I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa...
ERIK GRIFFIN Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the mann in which he behaves toward fools.
HENRI-FRéDéRIC AMIEL Problems created by ignorance are always solved by information. The best information is an inspirati...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets.
SHELLI THOMPSON Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out i...
GEORGE ORWELL It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.
JULES RENARD It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody
JULES RENARD You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily mani...
DAVE GROHL Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified ...
RACHEL CUSK Love is what you've been through with somebody.
JAMES THURBER There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.
ANDRE MAUROIS You don’t become the person you wish to become; you become the person you choose to become. True l...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover ...
EDNA FERBER Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for ...
VIRGINIA WOOLF Even so, I’m somebody.
I’m the Discoverer of Nature.
I’m the Argonaut of true sensat...
ALBERTO CAEIRO No writer is a quiet reader, for their reading will speak of their writing.
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THOMAS MANN All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
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THOMAS MANN To find peace in the presence of the faultless is the desire of the one who seeks excellence; and is...
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THOMAS MANN There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacen...
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THOMAS MANN A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.
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THOMAS MANN He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer
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THOMAS MANN I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.
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THOMAS MANN It could become much worse.
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THOMAS MANN A harmful truth is better than a useful lie
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THOMAS MANN A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own
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THOMAS MANN A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
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THOMAS MANN What pleases the public is lively and vivid delineation which makes no demands on the intellect; but...
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THOMAS MANN The sweet spot is where duty and delight converge.
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THOMAS MANN What good would politics be, if it didn’t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.
THOMAS MANN He probably was mediocre after all, though in a very honorable sense of that word.
THOMAS MANN [...] Et ma fièvre ? D'où vient-elle ?
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THOMAS MANN Don't you love to look at coffins? I've always enjoyed looking at one now and then. I think of a cof...
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THOMAS MANN This is a choice that makes overwhelming sense.
THOMAS MANN Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.
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THOMAS E. MANN The country has sorted itself ideologically into the two political parties, and those partisan attac...
THOMAS E. MANN But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.
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THOMAS MANN (BROOKINGS INSTITUTION) It could become much worse. I could imagine a scenario in the next presidential election in which we...
THOMAS MANN (BROOKINGS INSTITUTION) This is the ugliest period in our politics in many decades, ... tribalism.
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THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) The energy on cultural issues has been on the side of the conservatives,
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THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) I think Governor Bush can feel very confident that Cheney will not be a negative and will be a marve...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) The problem will be finding floor time, especially in the Senate, where Supreme Court nominations, a...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) They feel emboldened in a way that they weren't after 9-11. They see that their criticisms help shap...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) You don't keep real confidence in the economy when you hear that the Social Security system is going...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) They are trying to neutralize this issue cluster with Kerry's war record and with lots of pleasing r...
THOMAS MANN (BROOKINGS INSTITUTION) On every other aspect of his agenda, he is pretty close to dead in the water. This is one area of pr...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) Eventually, my highbrow parents, who so hated the Eisenhower suburban culture of the 1950s that the ...
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SALLY MANN I have three libraries. As a gift, a friend alphabetized and organized my main library of novels, hi...
SALLY MANN Maintaining the dignity of my subjects has grown to be, over the years, an imperative in my work, bo...
SALLY MANN I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
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SALLY MANN I have a vivid, apocalyptic imagination.
SALLY MANN I guess I have a certain willingness for audacity.
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SALLY MANN It's usually so fraught when you're taking a picture. I work with an 8-by-10 view camera and...
SALLY MANN If I take enough pictures, I'm going to get a good one, and I know not to stop at a bad one.
SALLY MANN I don't like memoirs. I think they're self-serving, and people use them to settle scores, an...
SALLY MANN Death makes us sad, but it can also make us feel more alive.
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SALLY MANN To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
SALLY MANN Very few males have the confidence to appear vulnerable.
SALLY MANN Time, memory, loss and love are my main artistic concerns, but time, among all of them, becomes the ...
SALLY MANN I have had a fascination with death, I think, that might be considered genetic for a long time. My f...
SALLY MANN I was just taking pictures to see what they looked like. Just for the fun of it. It wasn't about...
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SALLY MANN I'm not a good photographer, not a good writer. I'm a pretty regular person whose insecurity...
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SALLY MANN Each time you take a good picture, you have the wonderful feeling of exhilaration... and almost inst...
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AIMEE MANN Something isn't right ? I don't know how I know,
AIMEE MANN I really wanted the record to have a ... feel of an era,
AIMEE MANN I don't think it's really a term you would come across in boxing. I have a friend who is a boxer who...
AIMEE MANN You pay to get radio play, pretty much, ... and you get what you pay for. It's not really a level pl...
AIMEE MANN The guy's a Vietnam vet and a boxer, but he's also a drug addict, and she's trying to get away from ...
AIMEE MANN Listen, I'm out of this system, man, I'm out... I'm doing better than ever. I couldn't be more happy...
AIMEE MANN I feel really special, I do. No matter how temporary it may be. You're only as cool as your last coo...
AIMEE MANN It's very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input.
BARRY MANN You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
BARRY MANN