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With Parkinson's, it's like you're in the middle of the street and you're stuck there in cement shoes and you know a bus is coming… — Michael J. Fox
I have a theory of my own about what the art of the novel is, and how it came into being....It happens because the storyteller's… — Murasaki Shikibu
When I think about [characters], I like to think of them in their relationships to each other. In the same way, I think that's how… — John Green
Plot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what they're about and… — Anne Lamott
Say what you want about it, Hell is story-friendly... The mechanisms of hell are nicely attuned to the mechanisms of narrative. Not so the pleasures… — Charles Baxter
A writer's life is so hazardous that anything he does is bad for him. Anything that happens to him is bad: failure's bad, success is… — E L Doctorow
Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are. — Deepak Chopra
We emphasized the creativeness that happens at the moment of seeing over the kind that takes place in the dark room. — Minor White
The one great thing about football is that whatever happens it will manifest itself on the pitch. If it's right, you'll see it on the… — Johnny Giles
When asked, -How is that you pick better moves than your opponents?, I responded: I'm very glad you asked me that, because, as it happens,… — Alexander Alekhine
It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go — Mark Spitz
I wouldn't say it was lucky. We executed the play well. We should have had another one (TD). Obviously, if you do what's right on… — Austin Collie
Education ultimately depends on what happens in classrooms... between teachers and learners. That is fundamental.'... 'I hope that teachers will discover the optimism and direction… — David Perkins
In a startup, absolutely nothing happens unless you make it happen. — Marc Andreessen
I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming majority who have… — Nicholas Murray Butler
You have a teacher talking about his gayness. (The elementary school student) goes home then and says "Mom! What's gayness? We had a teacher talking… — Michele Bachmann
There are some gestures, of course, that you can only interpret one way. But no one has ever seen those kinds of gestures directed by… — Vladimir Putin
In the East, we have developed a science: if you cannot find a soul mate, you can create one. And that science is Tantra. To… — Rajneesh
Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the… — Mignon McLaughlin
In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long distance runner, what… — Hal Higdon
Small scale is critical to local life, to the ability of local people to control what happens where they live. — Paul Weyrich
A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no… — Robert De Niro
Existing economics is a theoretical system which floats in the air and which bears little relation to what happens in the real world. — Ronald Coase
What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave 'as if' they… — Richard Dawkins
If they [liberals] didn't believe we were mean spirited they couldn't stay liberal. They have to believe they mean better than us, but we don't… — Dennis Prager

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