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Guy Finley Quotes

Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same. The leaf that captures a stream of sunlight, and then transfers its energy to the tree, serves one purpose in the spring and summer, and another completely different one through the fall and winter.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 22, 1949

Topics

Life Winter Tree Purpose Spring

It's really easy to give in to, 'I want to raise my kids,' 'I want to be the best mom, so I have to give up my dreams.' I don't believe that. I think, if anything, being a living example to your children is beautiful.

Dreams Beautiful Children Best Mom

I'd go to the library so I could sit in a big, quiet room and listen to pages being turned. There was a boring librarian who everyone in fifth grade hated. But I loved her because when she would read us stories in her soft voice, she'd turn my head into a snow globe.

Snow Voice Library Loved Quiet Go

I don't give books as gifts. Books are extremely personal, and I would hate to give someone a book that they don't like or want, because it would break my heart if they didn't read it.

Heart Hate Book Someone Personal

I'm not a frustrated concert composer, and the concert pieces I've done have been a small part of my work. What I've sought there is instruction, variation from the demands of film and relief from its restrictions.

Work Small Done Concert Pieces Film

Justin Theroux is the ideal team partner to have. He's a writer. He's a director.

Team Partner Director Writer He

Terrorist bombings, like rampage shootings, are events that maximize the amount of publicity per amount of damage. That's why people do them, because they know they will set off a media frenzy.

People Media Know Why Will Events

I can clear my mind, and lyrics just come out; it's very easy for me.

Mind Me Easy I Can Out Clear

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.

Today World New Now Order Spread

I divide my time between all the mud and open space in Surrey and the social life and work in London, particularly Chelsea, which still has the same village feel that it had in the swinging Sixties.

Life Work Time Space Feel Village

It was all to do with the change of producer as well as political reasons I don't really comprehend.

Change Political Producer Well

I do not mean for one second to suggest that 'White Doves at Morning' was written with a movie deal in mind. Certainly not.

Morning Mind White Mean Deal Second

If you look back at when things like tablets and smartphones were first invented, or the Newton at Apple, that was the first attempt at VR. We didn't even have 3D GPUS, or were just getting them.

You Look Back Apple First Things

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