"There's that old adage about how there's only……" — Terri Windling
"There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before."
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39 Quotes by Terri Windling
Terri Windling has 39 quotes on this site.
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The simple truth is that being a creative artist takes courage; it’s not a job for the faint of heart.…
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Our lives are our mythic journeys, and our happy endings are still to be won.
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In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore,…
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We’re all misfits herefrom our weirdnesses and our differences, from our manic fixations, our obsessions, our passions. From all those…
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Happiness is a talent like any other. It's another art form. Some people are good at it, some people aren't.
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I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.
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I'd like to encourage people to please keep reading-and most importantly, to please keep trying new writers. The only way…
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I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that…
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What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.
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I wanted to be a scientist. But I had no math skills.
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We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the…
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Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its modern popularity…
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More Adage Quotes
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It's the old adage: You can make a pizza so cheap, nobody will eat it. You can make an airline…
— Gordon Bethune
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I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help…
— Chelsea Clinton
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The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.
— Kerry Stokes
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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The saying that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing is, to my mind, a very dangerous adage. If knowledge…
— Thomas Huxley
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That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as…
— Alexander Hamilton
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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
— Yanni
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Gold is where you find it, according to an old adage, but judging from the record of our experience, oil…
— Wallace Pratt
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Everything seems overwhelming when you stand back and look at the totality of it. I build a lot of stuff…
— Adam Carolla
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I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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A well-worn adage advises those who set out upon a great enterprise to count the cost, yet some of the…
— Thomas Huxley
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America is full of businesses bearing old Christian names, but which are really owned and run by Jews. Most of…
— Samuel Roth
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