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Tim Pratt Quotes

It got to the point where most of my time went toward writing novels. I would still occasionally write short stories, but only when I was commissioned by an editor to write for a themed anthology or special issue.

Tim Pratt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 12, 1976

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Time Writing Short Special Write

We never went into a game that we did not feel sure of winning, and when we lost, we blamed it on hard luck or the umpires. We never gave any other team credit for being able to play ball, and the result was that we were hard to beat. If I could get my team to be confident, I think we would work our way to the front pretty quickly.

Joe Kelley

Work Team Luck Winning Game Think

This isn't about deer hunting. The Second Amendment is about our right to keep and bear arms to defend ourselves.

Jeff Duncan

Hunting Bear Deer Right Defend Arms

Films are about lies. They're about making things look glamorous.

Sid Vicious

Look Glamorous Things Lies Making

I am biased to my show as a whole but it is still very entertaining.

Rob Mariano

I Am Entertaining Show Whole Still

I'm the son of two Holocaust survivors. As a child, I heard from one of my parents' best friends about living through Mengele's infamous selection process at Auschwitz. He haunted my nightmares.

Ronen Bergman

Son Best Child Parents Friends Two

So this is how you swim inward. So this is how you flow outwards. So this is how you pray.

Mary Oliver

You Flow Swim Pray Inward How

I actually quit the business. I went and drove a truck for a year and a half.

Johnny Van Zant

Business Truck Year Quit Half Drove

'The Discovery of France' by Graham Robb is teaching me lots about a country I've long loved but realise I didn't really know.

Diana Quick

Me Loved Long Discovery Country

All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to those areas.

Brian Eno

Time People Hands Feelings More

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Arnold Bennett

Optimism You Used Get Pessimism

I've always believed that immigration is really about who we are as a country and what we're willing to stand up for.

Pramila Jayapal

Stand Up Stand Immigration Country

I wanna be bad sometimes - I wanna rip everything apart, -but it comes on less and less. Doing all this music stuff is very good for it.

Perfume Genius

Good Music Doing Bad Sometimes Rip