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Shelby Foote Quotes

If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you everything you need to know about writing.

Shelby Foote

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 17, 1916 - June 27, 2005

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Writing You Know Want Teach Need

I was once kissed on the lips by a giraffe, and I don't think I've ever got over it.

Joanna Lumley

Think Lips Over Giraffe Got Over It

I'm sorry that 'Fringe' is gone. I really wanted to do more on that show. It was great!

Jill Scott

Great Sorry More Gone Show Fringe

Godspell was a good leap for me, it was a good shop window.

Jeremy Irons

Good Me Window Leap Shop

It's long been my dream to have myself declared incompetent so I could just practice all day, and blog, and not have to take care of any normal life things.

Jeremy Denk

Life Myself Day Practice Care Long

I take good care of my things. I put everything in a bag. I use soap. I put on a cream after training. People think it's capricious. To each his own. Doesn't mean you're more man or less man, more gay or less gay.

Anderson Silva

Good Man Training People Think Care

I established early what I was and wasn't willing to accept. People tried to say what I had to do, whether it be pop or R&B, to be successful. Even when I was in the girl group, they would try to make our voices sound very radio-friendly and fit that mold. But even before I got signed, I knew who I was and who I wanted to be.

Andra Day

Girl People Early Say Group Accept

Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player.

Max Euwe

Good Game Giving Chess Aim Become

I like to bring my kids to the voting booth to show them how it works. I'll let them draw their own conclusions as to how worthwhile it is.

Stephen J. Dubner

Voting Conclusions Own Bring Kids

I can't live without coconut oil.

Stella Maxwell

Live Oil Without Coconut

I never go out during the day without sunglasses.

Tory Burch

Day Sunglasses Go Never Without Out

Well, I had an after hours club in Vancouver and when any of the Motown acts would call.

Tommy Chong

Club Call Motown Well Vancouver Any

Since I had the baby I can't tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn't need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that.

Lisa Kudrow

Sad Eyes Baby Think I Can Need