Ernest Cline Quotes

I noticed in the late 1990s that my friends and I were already nostalgic for the 1980s, and by the turn of the century, VH1's 'I Love the '80s' gave all of us an accelerated nostalgia for our generation.

Ernest Cline

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LoveGenerationFriendsLateTurn

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Jim Rohn

ValueYouAccomplishGoalWillGet

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

Joan Didion

FearLookingThinkingFindWantSee

The way I approach acting when there's a real life character, it's sort of like a Venn diagram. What I come up with is some amalgam of the two of us.

John Lithgow

LifeCharacterActingWayRealUp

I try to have my voice be heard, but not on a regular basis on TV.

Jeb Bush

VoiceTryTVHeardRegularBasis

Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.

Ambrose Bierce

PowerWomanSeeingPersonInvisible

One thing on psychology, which we've always known, is that every investor says they're long-term - and they are until the market takes a hit.

Steve Forbes

AlwaysPsychologyLong-TermMarket

Hype is supposed to overpromise and underdeliver, not overpromise and overdeliver. Usually, it doesn't deliver at all - it takes your money and keeps your pizza.

Steve Rushin

MoneyPizzaHypeYourDeliverTakes

So when I realised I could sing for a living - do what I loved and be paid for it - I thought, 'This is unbelievable. Unbelievable!' And that feeling has never left me.

Tom Jones

MeThoughtLovedFeelingLiving

I used to enjoy using dots where they would be least expected, not at the end of a sentence but in the middle, creating the effect... of a skipped beat. It seemed to me the mind reacted - first!... in dots, dashes, and exclamation points, then rationalized, drew up a brief, with periods.

Tom Wolfe

MindMeEndEnjoyCreatingFirst

I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.

Mike Wallace

LovedQuestionsSheDifficultEven

At the age of eight, I auditioned for 'The Sound of Music' and made it through to the third round, where we all stood in a row like the Von Trapp family and had to sing.

Michelle Dockery

FamilyMusicAgeSoundThroughSing

We need to bear in mind that we don't have religious tests in this country, and we also need to remember that some of our best allies in the war against Islamic terrorism are Muslims.

Mitch McConnell

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