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Henry Miller Quotes

It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir.

Henry Miller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 26, 1891 - June 7, 1980

Topics

Good Me Speak Write Demand Response

I'm an equal opportunity despiser.

Jesse Ventura

Opportunity Equal Equal Opportunity

Performing doesn't come that naturally to me, even though I've done it for years.

Robert Smith

Me Done Years Come Performing Even

Eat my shorts!

Matt Groening

Eat Shorts

I love working on cars.

Angela Cope

Love Working I Love

In human rights and peacemaking, it's really about having a solid concrete goal - the reduction of human suffering somewhere in the world - and then doing what is required to get that goal achieved.

John Prendergast

Suffering World Doing Goal Concrete

When I was nine years old, I wrote a short story called 'How to Build a Snowman,' from which no practical snowperson-crafting techniques could be gleaned. The story was an assignment for class and it featured a series of careful but meaningless instructions. Of course, the building of the snowman was a red herring.

Sloane Crosley

Red Building Story Short Build Old

I guess you should approach the roles differently when they're actual people who have been, this is the difference. Getting the accent exact, or the hair exact is less important in a situation like this.

Mary Stuart Masterson

People Hair You Situation Important

A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.

Michael Porter

Strategy Unique Company Territory

I'm a big tandem bike rider... I've had a tandem bike since I was 12, and I wanna be a competitive tandem bike rider one day.

Miranda Cosgrove

Day Bike One Day Competitive Big

Unless we understand a certain material - metal or resin and plastic - understanding the processes that turn it from ore, for example - we can never develop and define form that's appropriate.

Jonathan Ive

Understanding Understand Never Turn

If the only people we are able to extend empathy to are those who are like us, who come from the same country we do, or who share our faith, then we misunderstand what empathy is.

Clint Smith

Faith Empathy People Country Same

Stability means respecting precedents.

Arlen Specter

Stability Means Respecting