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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
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Every year the hunters shot cows and horses and family pets and each other. And unbelievably, they sometimes shot themselves, perhaps in…
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The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'.
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After spending most of her life scanning the horizon for slights and threats, genuine and imagined, she knew the real threat to…
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Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it…
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It's a shame that creativity and sloth look exactly the same.
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Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. The job is to get from one to the other.
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Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed,…
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A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that.
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I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's…
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To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as…
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Winning doesn't mean my book is better than anyone else's. It means I'm very fortunate. And I should be very, very aware…
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
— William Cowper
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Suffer me never to think that I have knowledge enough to need no teaching, wisdom enough to need no correction, talents enough…
— Eric Milner-White
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He who is silent is forgotten; he who does not advance falls back; he who stops is overwhelmed; out distanced, crushed; he…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The only way you can check Gretzky is to hit him when he is standing still singing the national anthem.
— Harry Sinden
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The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still.
— Jean Rhys
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Standing still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world.
— Lauren Bacall
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If you are moving, even fire will not hurt you. If you are standing still near the fire, even though you are…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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If I can hit a curveball, why can't I hit a ball that is standing still on a course?
— Larry Nelson
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Many a false step is made standing still.
— Patti LaBelle
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Either you're growing or you're decaying; there's no middle ground. If you're standing still, you're decaying.
— Alan Arkin
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In the spiritual world there are no time divisions such as the past, present and future; for they have contracted themselves into…
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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Sometimes when you are standing still and it’s snowing, you think that you hear music. You can’t tell where it’s coming from…
— Heather O'Neill
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