Raymond E. Feist Quotes

I feel when a writer treats a character as 'precious,' the writer runs the risk of turning them into a comic book character. There's nothing wrong with comic book characters in comic books, but I don't write comic books.

Raymond E. Feist

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CharacterBookFeelWrongNothing

I can sing, but it isn't something I crave to do professionally.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

I CanSomethingSingCrave

A lie never lives to be old.

Sophocles

LieNeverOldLives

Men are allowed to get older and women are not.

Shirley Knight

WomenMenGetWomen AreOlder

My pitch count as a general rule was 135. And I knew how many pitches I had when I went to the mound for the last three innings.

Tom Seaver

ThreeCountRuleLastKnewGeneral

I think 'Lost Boy' is more of a metaphor for oneself. When I listen to that song, I don't picture someone else. I kind of wrote it from a very honest place.

Ruth B

SongThinkPictureSomeonePlace

At five years old, I became the man of the house. When he left, my dad let me know that. It put a certain drive in me that I can't explain.

Dominick Cruz

ManMeDriveHouseKnowExplain

If I'm seeing you, you're going to influence me. I'm sorry - I'm just that way. I'm a big sponge. You can't copyright an aesthetic.

Douglas Carter Beane

MeInfluenceSorryAestheticYou

Of course, it's fun to play with Blacks.

Boris Vian

FunPlayCourseBlacks

In 1938, I was given a one-year teaching appointment, which was sensational for British universities. This was converted into the usual four-year contract for an Assistant Lecturer in 1939.

Arthur Lewis

ContractBritishTeachingAppointment

Bulls do not win bull fights. People do.

Norman Ralph Augustine

SportsPeopleWinBullBullsFights

I read somewhere that when I go on stage, people realize that they're not me and they feel better. When I walk off the stage, people know who I really am. I'm not saying it's great comedy, cool comedy or better comedy - but that's what I do, and I do it first for myself.

Richard Lewis

GreatMyselfWalkPeopleMeCool

Commit yourself to quality from day one... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

Mark McCormack

QualityDayYourselfBetterNothing

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