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Somebody's gonna give you A lesson in leavin' Somebody's gonna give you back What you've been givin' And I hope that I'm around To watch… — Jo Dee Messina
You gave me reason to believe that we were always meant to be, but now I see you were wrong, you can't keep running back… — Faith Evans
Ozzy wanted to get us back together. It's been 20 years. We did a couple of songs during his farewell in 1992 and that got… — Geezer Butler
Within the Nazi Party, the beginnings of a personality cult around Hitler go back to the year before the [Munich] putsch... Outside these small groups… — Ian Kershaw
Yes I have had a tan, actually. I went to Los Angeles and got one there, but it didn't make it back to Britain. You're… — Steven Morrissey
I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn… — Philip Roth
I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me. — Robert Bly
He said, "You have pigs in this poem; pigs are not poetic." I got up and walked out of that class and never went back. — Carolyn Kizer
You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.… — Anne Lamott
Death of the Father would deprive literature of many of its pleasures. If there is no longer a Father, why tell stories? Doesn't every narrative… — Roland Barthes
Poetry gave me back my voice. — Maya Angelou
If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is… — William Faulkner
I was so ugly that my parents sent my picture to 'ripley's believe it or not' - they sent it back and said, "we don't… — Joan Rivers
Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back — Robert Quillen
I have to live the content, then come back and write about it. — Heather Armstrong
The father who would taste the essence of his fatherhood must turn back from the plane of his experience, take with him the fruits of… — Angelo Patri
I believe in giving everything my best shot. I do not believe in holding back. I am very driven by the fact that we are… — Shailender Singh
How many human beings anywhere, hold on to a relationship merely because it exists? This fear of loneliness, abandonment, or failure can, if we let… — Walter Inglis Anderson
Oh, I am heartily tired of hearing about what Lee is going to do. Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going… — Ulysses S. Grant
Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an actor, he said,… — Robin Williams

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