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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1842 - 1914

Topics

Temptation Person Weak Pleasure Who

I like to have projects that belong completely to me. If done right, it can also pay better. But the majority of my projects are still destined for publishers.

Jeremy Robinson

Me Better Done Right Pay Belong

I'm not anti-intellectual, but primarily, I try to feel things. Emotions aren't always rational; it's not possible to put them into words.

Words Feel Emotions Possible Try

I originally wrote 'The Martian' as a free serial novel, posting one chapter at a time to my website.

Time Free Website Chapter Posting

'Your Dog' I tried to re-record at my house, like, four times after the studio recordings were done.

Dog House Done Four Your Tried

I write short stories, and I wrote a play.

Short Play Write Stories Wrote

The fact is, I've always felt more British than Irish. Maybe it was the way I was brought up, I don't know, but I have always felt more of a connection with the U.K. than with Ireland.

Connection Know Way More Irish Up

In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.

Gay 1980s Teenagers Role Role Models

I was talking on the phone in my trailer, and I looked in the mirror and I saw the badge clipped to my belt, a gun with a holster, and the suit and the tie with the jacket off, and it was just deja vu. I remember that image so clearly from growing up. My dad would come home for lunch, take off his jacket, have the gun and the badge.

Home Mirror Growing Up Lunch Gun

I feel like my best music is still ahead of me, and I can't wait for everyone to hear it.

Music Best Me Wait Feel Ahead

It was so inspiring for me to watch tennis growing up. I thought I was really good playing, until my brother told me I wasn't!

Christine Taylor

Good Brother Me Growing Up Thought

Perhaps they do not recognize themselves, for a rich man is even harder to define than a poor one.

William Graham Sumner

Man Rich Poor Rich Man Define Even

I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.

Life Live Experience I Am My Life

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