"I have not been a success, and probably…" — Robert E. Howard
"I have not been a success, and probably never will be."
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43 Quotes by Robert E. Howard
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A kingdom is not lost by a single defeat.
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Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state.
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Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.
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Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness...
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For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even…
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Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh, very rarely! - the…
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I became a writer in spite of my environments.
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But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even…
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But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just…
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I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I…
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I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.
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It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because…
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I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has…
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the…
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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I…
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On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is…
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just…
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Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
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Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of…
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