The characters in my stories all have quite loud lives in my head. It's a relief to get them on the page. Often they come from people I've noticed or overheard - but that is only a part of them. It's only by writing that I discover who these people really are.
Rachel Joyce
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I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts.
Dan Quisenberry
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I don't mind doing scripted material. It's actually kind of a relief, because improvising is a little bit like screenwriting on your feet.
John C. Reilly
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To be quite honest, the joyful relief of the publication of my book was short-lived.
Amanda Knox
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Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people.
Jon Porter
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All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you.
Anne Lamott
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Demanding that the rich get a tax cut as a condition for tax relief for others is simply elitist.
Richard Thaler
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Every part has its relief when I'm done with it.
Kelli O'Hara
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Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.
Charlie Chaplin
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It's a great relief that you're not as bad a parent as you thought you were.
Nick Hornby
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Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief.
Carol Burnett
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I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!
Pat Cash
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There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.
Barbara Castle
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