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Every one of us is prone to implicit sexual prejudices, including women.
If you can listen well, people will say you're a good conversationalist.
If you are going to sell yourself, you should at least get a good price.
Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.
In the end I write the novels I need to write when I need to write them.
The future can ever promise but one thing and one thing only: surprises.
Oh, how easy it must be to be good when one has the power of doing good!
When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.
Growing up with my dad taught me to either lie like a pro or not bother.
The exception is I'm not going away. Don't ask me to do that ever again.
People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.
I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
Art is the funnel, as it were, through which spirit is poured into life.
Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
You may never get to touch the Master, but you can tickle his creatures.
The world shrieks and sinks talons into our hearts. This we call memory.
It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing.
I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.
All field agents have some cowboy in them – even the ones from New York.
The role of fiction is supposed to be divorced from the role of reality.
Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers.
The sign of a masterpiece: A painting when there's a lack of resolution.
I’m not anyone,” he says. “I’m nobody. That’s what being factionless is.
Our ability to know about ourselves and the world is what makes us human
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.
A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy.
It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.
Mnemosyne, one must admit, has shown herself to be a very careless girl.
New York is nearly a grave. The Empire State Building is its gravestone.
Praise ignorance, for what man has not encountered he has not destroyed.
Commercial conquest is far more thorough and final than military defeat.
Serve you right if something did get you, you useless lot of cry-babies!
If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is.
It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.
The great quality of Dulness is to be unalterably contented with itself.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
as soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape.
Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous.
Funny way to spend your life, though, studying another chap's versifying.
There's a thin line baby. A thing line between love and hate." -Cage York
In the screwed-up life I’d been dealt, she was my only source of comfort.
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
My remarks are, as always, apt, sound, and to the point. (Hercule Poirot)
Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.
...all his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for.
Socialism of any type leads to a total destruction of the human spirit...
There can be no acceptable future without an honest analysis of the past.
The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.
It is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation.