Robert James Waller Quotes
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Life is never easy for those who dream.
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The reality is not exactly what the song started out to be, but it's not a bad song.
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Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.
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I am the highway and a peregrine and all the sails that ever went to sea
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Sometime I'm going to do an essay called 'The Virtues of Amateurism' for all of those people who wish they earned their living in the…
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This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime!
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It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it.
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The market kills more artistic passion than anything else.
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The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were not talking about…
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An inherent kindness exists in the process of aging ... we are allowed to move along gradually.
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We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity.
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And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and gypsies…
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The curse of modern times is the propensity of male hormones in places where they can do the most damage
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Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away.
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This is why I'm here on this planet, at this time, Francesca. Not to travel or make pictures, but to love you. I know that…
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We have both lost ourselves and created something else, something that exists only as an interlacing of the two of us.
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if only we lost our minds and arrived at our hearts
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It's clear to me now that I have been moving toward you and you toward me for a long time. Though neither of us was…
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In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live.
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There are songs that come free from the blue-eyed grass, from the dust of a thousand country roads. This is one of them.
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