Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.
Bernard Malamud
Recitation: by Male by Female
No war is over until the enemy says it's over.
Jim Mattis
WarEnemyOverUntilSays
Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.
Jessamyn West
DesertWithoutVegetationInhabitants
We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.
John Hurt
GodGreatBestDeathRacingYou
One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money.
Michael Enzi
MoneyI AmYouOppositionThings
I don't like drawing characters facing right. If I tried to do that at a book signing, I'd have to pencil it first.
Stephan Pastis
BookDrawingFirstRightPencil
For a long time I wanted to draw, but I could never get the proportions right. My still life sketches were the artistic equivalent of someone who has misjudged the space constraints of a postcard, the handwriting shrinking uncomfortably at the bottom.
Sloane Crosley
LifeTimeSpaceSomeoneLongNever
The Burgess Shale is not unique, but for those who study evolution and fossils it has become something of an icon. It provides a reference point and a benchmark, a point of common discussion and an issue of universal scientific interest.
Simon Conway Morris
UniqueEvolutionBecomeStudyPoint
The growth of markets in the region also provides opportunities for home-grown entities - whether established brand names like DBS, Singtel and Keppel Corporation, or SMEs - to establish and grow their presence in the region.
Tony Tan
GrowthOpportunitiesBrandGrowLike
I was still thought of as a kid actor even though I was in my mid twenties.
Tommy Rettig
ThoughtActorKidStillEvenThough
We were just covered in dirt the whole time. It was so hot - and that was in winter. I can not imagine what it's like in summer and how the people who actually live out there survive.
Toni Collette
WinterLiveTimePeopleSurviveHot
The Church and only the Church has been given the keys to the kingdom, so we have unique access to God that nobody else has.
Tony Evans
GodChurchUniqueNobodyKingdom
I read the paper pretty much every day, as well as getting news from the Internet and on TV. But I don't do social media at all; I'm a Luddite from that point of view.
Romola Garai
DaySocial MediaInternetViewMedia
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