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I think all the boys that write the screaming stuff would write the best love songs... because they have the most to hide. The guys… — Tori Amos
I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an upstairs room as my office. Once I get going I… — Lee Child
Big ideas are usually simple ideas. — David Ogilvy
Maybe we can use a metaphor for it, out of dance. I think for many years I was aware of the need, in dance and… — Sharon Olds
Every time a colony wants independence, the questions on the agenda are: a) how do you get the imperialists out, and b) what kind of… — Ken Loach
I do not usually revise much, though I often cut, particularly the end or toward the end of a poem — James Schuyler
The truth is that not yet usually means never. Trying to run away from the responsibility to decide about Christ is childish. Pilate sought to… — Neal A. Maxwell
Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges. — James E. Faust
The only thing dumber than a Democrat or a Republican is when those pricks work together. You see, in our two-party system, the Democrats are… — Lewis Black
Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final story. — Alice Munro
People think that in order for something to work, it has to be complicated, but a lot of times the opposite is true. We usually… — Assata Shakur
We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice. — Assata Shakur
The most dangerous and successful conspiracies take place in public, in plain sight, under the clear, bright light of day -- usually with TV cameras… — L. Neil Smith
I'm not an ambulance chaser. I'm usually there before the ambulance. — Melvin Belli
No. I usually rest in my satin-lined coffin, actually. I'm not allowed out in daylight hours. — Jimmy Page
The secret of good writing is to strip every sentence to its cleanest components. Every word that serves no function, every long word that could… — William Zinsser
I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident… — John Kricfalusi
Usually with things, you go where you can find the financing to do it. — Don Bluth
Because they don't teach the truth about the world, schools have to rely on beating students over the head with propaganda about democracy. If schools… — Noam Chomsky
I can't emphasize this idea enough. Getting involved with your collaborator's problems almost always distracts you from your own. That can be tempting. That can… — Twyla Tharp

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