Robert Jordan Quotes

You have to have talent to some extent - I certainly hope I have talent - but you have to have luck as well. Once you get that first shot, that will get you noticed for the rest of your books and that will give the rest of your books a better chance.

Robert Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 17, 1948 - September 16, 2007

Topics

HopeTalentLuckChanceRestBetter

If the rules of creativity are the norm for a company, creative people will be the norm.

Jim Gilmore

CreativityCreativePeopleRules

I was a big Pretty Purdie fan. I have heavy rhythm and blues influences, and that is what I bring to the table with Aerosmith.

Joey Kramer

TableBluesRhythmBringBigHeavy

I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat safe. But it's still a big vice for me, because I have a big bowl of it.

Jenny McCarthy

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I don't perceive my role as a newsman at all. I'm a comedian from stem to stern. You can cut me open and count the rings of jokes.

Stephen Colbert

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The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.

Stanley Hauerwas

TimeFocusReasonThroughBitter

When you're willing to play poker for two days and lose millions of dollars, it's no longer recreation. It's taking over.

Molly Bloom

YouLosePlayRecreationOverDays

In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed.

Luke Ford

TimePoliticsFaultUnemployment

I think of every book as a single entity, and some have later gone on to become a series, often at the request of readers.

Lois Lowry

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Part of the fun of working on 'Beverly Hills, 90210,' for me, was that I got a lot of freedom from our executive producer, Chuck Rosen, to add things, change things. I got a lot of freedom to be creative.

Jason Priestley

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The average American's day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charles's dart board.

Dennis Miller

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My old drama coach used to say, 'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing.

Clint Eastwood

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On TV the people can see it. On radio you've got to create it.

Bob Uecker

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