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Daniel Keyes Quotes

I've learned that intelligence alone doesn't mean a damn thing. It only leads to violence and pain.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 9, 1927 - June 15, 2014

Topics

Alone Intelligence Pain Violence

I do all the cooking in the family. I cook Italian, mostly, pastas and roasts, and bit by bit, I'm learning how to bake. I think cooking is a gift to other people.

Family Learning Cooking People Gift

To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the most exciting roller coaster ride of a suspense story I can possibly think of.

Responsibility Ride Story Think Give

We've got to deal with the fact that the church has been violently prejudiced against gay people. We've murdered them; we've burned them at the stake; we've run them out of town for something over which they have no control. And that's immoral.

John Shelby Spong

People Control Church Gay Run Over

Raymond Chandler I love a lot, and the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. I really love his voice.

Love Voice Writer His Really I Love

Having grown up around the theater, I've been moved by so many plays. Being a part of it, however small, is special.

Small Special Up Being Been Moved

I have lived my life very openly, and have never hidden the fact that I am gay!

Jonathan Knight

Life I Am My Life Gay Hidden Never

It's important that all my friends have verified Twitter accounts. The blue checkmark makes me feel comfortable and like I'm friends with a legit, high-quality person. I also prefer friends with ridiculously long usernames.

Blue Me Feel Friends Long Person

Our family room, where we live, is about togetherness and ease. Nothing in my house is too formal. There are no coasters on tables; the kids can eat Popsicles on the couch if they want to. I let them ride these little cycles we got for them when they were 3 that have rubber wheels and no pedals.

Family Live Ride House Want Nothing

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Success Failure Succeed Everyone

With others, I feel betrayed that those who had the authority in the Church to stop Brendan Smyth failed to act on the evidence I gave them. However, I also accept that I was part of an unhelpful culture of deference and silence in society and the Church, which thankfully is now a thing of the past.

Culture Past Silence Society Church

Although I look really good holding a gun, I can't shoot. I can't shoot anything. I'm the worst shot.

Tisha Campbell-Martin

Good Gun Look Worst Anything Shoot

When you're a filmmaker you're part of a very expensive art form.

Art You Expensive Filmmaker Part

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