Roy Blount, Jr. Quotes

I have written some of the clumsiest, most clogged-yet-vagrant, hobbledehoyish, hitch-slipping sentences ever conceived by the human mind.

Roy Blount, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 4, 1941

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I have definitely written a happy song about someone and then we ended up splitting up, but you have to put those kind of things to the back of your mind and tell yourself that it's a good song and it works on the album.

Joe Jonas

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We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is real.

John Clayton

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Trying to break into the horror market seemed natural.

Stephen R. George

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We have to have a conversation where we bring in all the stakeholders and say, 'What is the vision of the Democratic Party?'

Tom Perez

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As a film-maker, I certainly don't want to be put into some box.

Roger Ross Williams

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You have to stand on your beliefs.

Luke James

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I'm totally against the idea of a celebrity editor.

David Zinczenko

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The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small number of organs or subordinate systems, which are easy to recognize anatomically, and the functions of which are on the whole quite distinct.

August Krogh

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I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

William Gibson

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I don't think women are that vastly different from men. I'm a bit of a woman myself. But I'm not a feminist filmmaker. I'm not making a feminist thesis to prove that women are important. I just happen to make films with strong characters that are women.

Pawel Pawlikowski

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Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.

Lionel Barrymore

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At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

Henry Cavill

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