Barry Eisler Quotes

Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.

Barry Eisler

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I cannot conjure up an ounce of respect for Bill Clinton when it comes to the military. Every time I see him salute a Marine, it infuriates me. I don't think Bill Clinton cares one iota about what happens in a military unit.

Jim Webb

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I remember before I did 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for drama. Once I'd done 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for a comedy.

Jessalyn Gilsig

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The main benefit of the book for the more experienced practitioners is as an evangelical tool. The book will give you some ways of expressing the value and importance of your work that you may not have had before.

Jesse James Garrett

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There are a lot of Washingtons that have played football. I could just blend in more and carve out my own name quietly.

John David Washington

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You're stuck with being yourself, so the important thing is to find people who like that.

Andrew Davies

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The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it.

Andrew Weil

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I don't think there is rivalry between the teams in Brazil. We each do our jobs, and we each have our part in MMA.

Anderson Silva

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I'm not the kind of person who ever thought, 'Oh, a one-woman show - bring it on!'

Megan Dodds

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What I've found in being around political people is they're willing to negotiate their ideology somewhere around 5 percent. They believe that's really stepping out. And it's really hard to do business when you only move 5 percent from your ideology.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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Poetry is a totally different art than film.

Stan Brakhage

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What I'll remember about New York is growing up really fast.

Rita Ora

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Fashion pictures show people looking glamorous. Travel pictures show a place looking at its best, nothing to do with the reality. In the cookery pages, the food always looks amazing, right? Most of the pictures we consume are propaganda.

Martin Parr

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