Greg Egan Quotes

Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only new ones who suffer from that.

Greg Egan

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The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different.

John Lee Hooker

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But Freedom Strike was actually quite cool.

Tone Loc

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I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local police captain who has no shame in telling his coworkers that he is the inspiration for all of my heroes.

Molly Harper

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After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the past and converting it to a map by which we can navigate.

Michael Mandelbaum

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I used the imaginary kingdom not as a sentimentalized fairyland but as an opening wedge to express what I hoped would be some very hard truths.

Lloyd Alexander

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As my career has gone on, I guess I've become more well known. I'm playing to fuller halls in general, which is a nice feeling. When you're doing that, you're going to have a certain number of people who are not just the hardcore classical fanatics, and this makes me very happy.

Joshua Bell

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Disability, in general, hasn't been included in the conversation about inclusivity.

Jason Winston George

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I love the German and the Swiss people for their many fine traits of character. I love their language that is so exacting and yet so expressive.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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I want to be worldwide, international, in everyone's ears, and everyone listening to what I'm saying, because I think I say some good stuff.

Jorja Smith

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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Mr. Trump fights back. He doesn't fight back with one retort. He continuously reminds people.

Corey Lewandowski

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In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.

Scott Caan

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