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Garth Risk Hallberg Quotes

The ego being shattered is not what frightens me - that can be useful for writing - but the ego being inflated is sort of like it dying of gout.

Garth Risk Hallberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

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Me Writing Ego Dying Being Like

When I was a kid, I built miniatures, and that was actually the first thing I did professionally in the film industry. It was a demonstrable skill that I had, so I worked as a model maker.

Skill First Kid Industry Film Model

Things are so much global and Americanised.

Things Global Much

The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.

Justice Peace Goal Burden Need Lead

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.

Power Purpose Away Give Able

But critics of the war have no reason to regret their views.

War Regret Critics Reason No Reason

Yahoo! is committed to building the richest set of premium and personalized content experiences for our users.

Building Content Experiences Set Our

Roman military tactics were much over-rated. All the clever ones had the same idea, which was to go round the back.

Back Go Clever Military Same Idea

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

Art Together Architecture Building

I just don't want to be famous. I feel like there's a lot of sacrifice in that I'm not really willing to make.

Sacrifice Famous Feel Want Just

If we're gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential. We're capable of doing that.

Win Potential Doing Play Beyond Up

If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now, I made movies - and I have a nice house, a nice car. I'm fortunate, happy and grateful. Life is good.

Life Good Car Grateful Happy Gold

I've been ripping the Rolling Stones off with every song I write in some form or another.

Song Write Rolling Stones Off Been

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