"Getting even is one reason for writing." — William H. Gass
"Getting even is one reason for writing."
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William H. Gass
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41 Quotes by William H. Gass
William H. Gass has 41 quotes on this site.
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The death of God represents not only the realization that gods have never existed, but the contention that such a…
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If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.
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What one wants to do with stories is screw them up.
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Literature is composed of quarter truths, and the quarters are often spent on penny candy.
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I get very tense working, so I often have to get up and wander around the house. It is very…
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I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist…
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The things that stayed were things that didn't matter except they stayed, night and day, all seasons the same, and…
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Works of art are meant to be lived with and loved, and if we try to understand them, we should…
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Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal
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Words [are] more beautiful than a found fall leaf.
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The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it.
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For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages…
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More Getting Even Quotes
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You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.
— Dick Armey
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When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood…
— Dale Carnegie
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Getting even throws everything out of balance.
— Unknown Author
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I believe in sometimes getting mad and always getting even.
— Ed Rollins
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His body is changing. He will strip down and start getting even bigger and stronger over the next few seasons…
— Unknown Author
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I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this…
— Suge Knight
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People need to pay attention to their bodies and go get a checkup. If you do that, you have a…
— Tony Dorsett
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The trick to getting ahead is to give it the same effort you give to getting even.
— Robert Breault
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People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer is, "I'm getting even
— Art Buchwald
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I see explicit covers on magazines, and they're getting even more explicit, and it's like, Are women being empowered, or…
— Rosie Perez
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Getting even has never healed a single person.
— Eva Mozes Kor
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These times are so hard, and they're getting even harder.
— Eminem
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