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- The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and that's where I…
- The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does.…
- Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this…
- I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of…
- We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But,…
- Whatever your supposed politics are - left, right - if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and…
- You know, you can talk about race, you can talk about sex, you can talk about your biopsy. But when you get into class, people…
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually… — Adam Arkin
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky. — Paul Auster
- Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach