Terry Tempest Williams Quotes

I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned.

Terry Tempest Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1955

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More and more, I've started to understand that no show is dead unless somebody decrees it's dead at a studio.

Jim Beaver

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I always wanted to be a painter. I loved painting. I went on three different art courses but had no talent whatsoever.

John Burnside

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Invention and memory are so close together in the place they occupy in my brain.

Jennifer Egan

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Most of the bad things that have happened to me happened in Denver.

John Grant

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There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.

Meister Eckhart

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I'm concerned that we're sending these military men... facing an infectious disease that could be deadly. If they go to Iraq, and they fight ISIL, and they come home, they're not bringing ISIL with them and threatening their families or platoon mates.

Jeff Duncan

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When I was reporting crime... I never had the sense of clockwork conspiracies or some kind of imposing order of evil. What I sensed was things just sort of falling apart.

John Sandford

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I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not trying to be a mirror, showing them what's really going on the world. All I'm trying to do is think of stuff that's funny, just like when I'm kidding around with my friends.

Steven Wright

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'Deadwood' was an incredible experience.

Robin Weigert

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I just try to put myself in the minds of all the characters.

Julia Davis

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My cane is now of me. I want it by my side. And I always will, even if one strange day I no longer need its support.

Joshua Prager

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Lights became so hot they melted mascara on women's faces in early television.

Johnny Olson

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