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William Ames Quotes

Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: 1576 - November 14, 1633

Topics

God Nothing Matter Eternity Only

It's always hard for a writer to make herself into a character; I had to figure out what my defining characteristics were, and that's something I had to work through multiple drafts to figure out.

Work Character Hard Always Out

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes.

Time Aging Looking Worry Look Hide

As I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey.

Beginning People Reading Better New

It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.

Good You Differences See Sentimental

I think coldness is chic among writers, and particularly ironic coldness. What is absolutely not allowable is sadness. People will do anything rather than to acknowledge that they are sad.

Sad People Sadness Think Will

I wanted a relationship like the one my mother and father had. It wasn't perfect; they had to work on it. But there was an unbelievable mutual respect.

Mary Steenburgen

Work Father Mother Relationship Like

I have a weird sense sometimes of what's going to happen before it happens, and I kind of live by that, which is how my instincts operate, I suppose.

Live Weird Sometimes Kind Happen

Each country has to decide how to best engage their own citizens and their own policy environment to ensure they can produce the food they need.

Food Best Environment Country Need

I'm obviously a white woman with privilege. I want to make sure I always collaborate with people who aren't like me so we can create a work that isn't one dimensional.

Work Woman People Me White Create

The role of anxiety in the development of human personality is central, and it is intricate beyond our understanding.

Personality Understanding Anxiety Our

I always knew I wanted to have a family because I didn't have one growing up.

Family Growing Up Growing Always Up

Wal-Mart doesn't really care about your faith. Wal-Mart cares if you have money to spend, and it is going to be as generic as possible in exploiting the holiday season for every buck it can make.

Faith Money Care You Holiday Going

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