Guy Gavriel Kay Quotes

In general, the main themes emerge early for each book, even before the storyline and characters, as I research the time and place I want to draw upon. Having said that, every single book so far has offered me surprises en route, and these include motifs that come forward as I am writing.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: November 7, 1954

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We could not have launched Causes without Facebook Platform, providing real identity and real friends. Facebook Platform was created so that experiences that are inherently social in our off-line lives could be brought online as an authentic expression of who we are; Facebook did this best in revolutionizing photo sharing.

Joe Green

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The wholesome is definitely intentional and drilled into me. I mean, we weren't allowed to pierce our ears growing up. We didn't wear makeup. We couldn't have layers in our hair, perms, or color, or manicures. My dad didn't think it was ladylike. My dad just felt like his daughters should be wholesome.

Jennifer Garner

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I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

Robert Harris

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I came west for opportunity. I made Lincoln my home.

Jeff Fortenberry

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Markets tend to always overshoot when they get really ebullient.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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Other people's lives come at us without a backstory most of the time. The present is like that.

Tom Stoppard

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Because the Arnold Classic is such a big show, a guy who hasn't been getting a lot of recognition all of a sudden does that show and arrives in good condition and is able to take out some of the top guys, it then puts him up there in the running for the Olympia title. So he can get more recognition that way.

Ronnie Coleman

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My goal was to be able to be alone without food, sugar, phone, men, TV, anything and to feel O.K. about myself.

Debbie Ford

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You can't rush an art form.

Chet Faker

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We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard and steady - instead of speeding up and slowing down, reacting to the terrain with changes of pace and rhythm.

Christopher McDougall

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The 2012 Olympics is a fantastic incentive for everyone to help leave a sporting legacy and show that Britain is truly a great sporting nation.

Bradley Wiggins

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When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied.

Pierre Corneille

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