Samuel R. Delany Quotes

A number of things in 'Dhalgren' are just meant to function as mysteries. They're mysteries when the book begins, and they're mysteries when the book ends.

Samuel R. Delany

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1942

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Some people, they take their form of working out as a religion that they think is better than everyone else's. I'm not like that. If you have a better way to work out, and you can teach it to me, and I find it to be useful and gets me in better shape, I'm all about.

Jocko Willink

WorkReligionPeopleMeBetterYou

Eventually stardom is going to go away from me. It goes away from everybody and all you have in the end is to be able to look back and like the choices you made.

Matt Damon

MeChoicesEndYouLookBack

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.

Matt Lauer

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It's really fun to have the spotlight and feel ready for it. Not in a conceited way. But just like, 'Man, I think I'm going to give you what you need.'

Andy Grammer

ManFunThinkFeelYouReady

Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.

John Ruskin

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I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.

Steve Earle

GoodNeighborNeverWal-MartMoved

Bargaining makes you come up with the best ideas.

Trey Parker

BestIdeasYouUpComeMakes

The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

LifeLiveLive LifeBestMeDesire

You know what burns me? Matches.

Jay London

MeYouKnowBurnsMatches

Ramblin' was in my blood.

Dickey Betts

Blood

Communities have changed. Our society is changing. Sometimes I feel like our law enforcement, the public services, they don't have enough resources to keep up with the changes that we see in our society.

Doug Baldwin

LawLaw EnforcementSocietyEnough

I live in Juicy Couture sweats and a pair of Uggs.

Peggy Lipton

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