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Norman Mailer Quotes

The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 31, 1923 - November 10, 2007

Topics

Child Baby Writing Book Television

The environment that we call society is created by past generations; we accept it, as it helps us to maintain our greed, possessiveness, illusion.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Past Society Greed Environment Us

There were probably, what, 300 science-fiction members in the SFWA, of whom probably a hundred were active members in the sense that they were selling something every year, or every couple years.

Jerry Pournelle

Year Selling Active Years Something

Chaos is a good thing.

Good Chaos A Good Thing Thing

During rehearsals I am confronted by things very mysterious. I have terrific fights with inner demons, and it's more painful than it ever was.

I Am Demons Mysterious More Painful

I'd worked with directors who wouldn't collaborate. Then I've also worked with directors who didn't really know what they wanted. I knew I didn't want to be either one of those guys - or girls.

Stuart Townsend

Know Want Who Knew Either Guys

Twitter is a wonderful device. And I call it a device, but there are people that are addicted to it now. That's not good. You're really not very interesting using only so many letters.

Good People Interesting You Letters

I think the world is much better off without Saddam Hussein than with him.

World Think Better Him Without Off

Colour does not make so much difference. Look at the Bach Chaconne: There is not one dynamic mark in the whole Bach Chaconne. Colours do not make so much difference.

Look Difference Colour Mark Dynamic

Putting together a sustainable budget requires that we all work together, that we focus our scarce resources on key priorities, and that we strengthen our capacity to deliver the best product we can for the American people. And that takes money.

Work Best Money Focus Together Key

I like to listen to other songs to get a different point of view and to learn.

Learn View Point Of View Listen Get

If I go into a studio and find my truth of the moment, there are a number of people in the world who can relate to what I'm saying and are going to buy into what I'm doing. Not because it's the new thing of the moment, but because it's genuine emotion. Its how I feel. This is how I articulate the world.

Truth Moment People World Saying

I thought it was very important to keep growing with Atletico and to play there for many years.

Thought Play Growing Important Years

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