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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
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She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
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The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ...…
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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good days I…
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we…
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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards,…
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not…
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other…
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal,…
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is…
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We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing…
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Popular Turnips quotes from across the collection:
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This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip.
— Richard Burton
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[There is] one distinctly human thing - the story. There can be as good science about a turnip as about a man.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Cuisine has become too complicated - this is about subject, verb, adjective: duck, turnips, sauce.
— Alain Ducasse
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I was raised almost entirely on turnips and potatoes, but I think that the turnips had more to do with the effect…
— Marlene Dietrich
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....try the mustard, - a man can't know what turnips are in perfection without mustard.
— Mark Twain
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I look like a turnip with hair in the morning!
— Dominic Cooper
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I eat only white foods: eggs, sugar, grated bones, the fat of dead animals; veal, salt, coconut, chicken cooked in white water;…
— Erik Satie
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I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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In German, a young lady has no sex, but a turnip has
— Mark Twain
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There's no getting blood out of a turnip.
— Frederick Marryat
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The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.
— Waverley Root
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Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.…
— Edward Gorey
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