Will Quotes
17097 quotes by 8309 authors
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I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels, because…
— Alan J. Pakula
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I wish I could avoid the people who have threatened me. My favorite threat is that I will be thrown in the River Miljacka, which…
— Aleksandar Hemon
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Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.
— Bernhard Schlink
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A screenplay is really a blueprint for something that will be filmed. Therefore you must always keep in mind that whatever you write is going…
— D. J. MacHale
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The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write…
— D. J. MacHale
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I live half the year in Nigeria, the other half in the U.S. But home is Nigeria - it always will be. I consider myself…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The problem with looking in the mirror is that you never know how you will feel about what you see. Sometimes, when my hormones are…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Rituals, anthropologists will tell us, are about transformation. The rituals we use for marriage, baptism or inaugurating a president are as elaborate as they are…
— Abraham Verghese
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I think legislation needs to put an end to doctors profiting on businesses to which they can funnel patients - that is business, not medicine.…
— Abraham Verghese
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I joke, but only half joke, that if you show up in an American hospital missing a finger, no one will believe you until they…
— Abraham Verghese
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During the year, our schools are busy slashing P.E. and recess to make more time for math. During the summer, we get ourselves worked into…
— Darrell Hammond
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When given age-appropriate challenges, children tend to take them very seriously; in fact, the more obvious the risk is, the more cautiously a child will…
— Darrell Hammond
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The lack of free, child-directed play time for our kids today will have dire consequences for these future leaders, making them less prepared to solve…
— Darrell Hammond
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I hope my organization will not be around in 10 years, because at a national, state, and community level, we will have evolved into a…
— Darrell Hammond
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I love country music, always have and always will.
— Casey James
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Combine a left-leaning upbringing with a family with direct experience of the Holocaust and someone with aspirations to write and I guess, sooner or later,…
— Elliot Perlman
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Read a book at the right age and it will stay with you for life.
— David Nicholls
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I am always nervous before the start of a race. It helps me to say to myself to try my very best. That is my…
— Dean Karnazes
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I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions.
— Edward Snowden
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