Going back to Hemingway's work after several years is like going back to a brook where you had often fished and finding the woods as deep and cool as they used to be.


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Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
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I don't really drive as often as I used to, ... Now I just come to school and back.
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ANDREW TO
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A lot of the cities where we have a strong following, we don't even get to every year anymore. B...
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if we're really meant to be together, someday we're going to find our way back to each other.
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It was like going back to the hospital where you gave birth.
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When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
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To be, or not to be, that is the question.
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37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
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I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
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He was as close to a power back as we're going to get, ... He had an outstanding game.
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
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It's going to take years to get back to where we were. The toughest time is definitely now.
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Twenty years after something is popular, people who liked those things as kids come back again and c...
JOSH BLAYLOCK
The sad heart needs work to do.
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To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
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Winning was like going on a crap holiday and coming back as Elvis.
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I used to condemn junkies, like they could get off the stuff if they really wanted to, and that is j...
PHILIP K. DICK
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
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HAROLD WILLIAMS
I used to work as a private detective years and years ago.
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FRED RODRIGUEZ
Since last year, the team and I have wanted to come back here, and now we're happy to have another c...
DYMOND SIMON
To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON
To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN
That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
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In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
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If you dunk your head in cold water, you can't stay under for more than five seconds. I mean, th...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
I am a professional actor, and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherw...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
If you look a little punkish, then they're going to give you the parts. And if you play an iconi...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
I'm not quite as buoyant as I was in my youth.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
I like to razz the Trekkies a little bit. Who doesn't? It's trainspotting, isn't it? But...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are jus...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try ...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous inte...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
Once you commit to something, you've got to commit the whole way. Try and make the best of it.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
You can't hold back. You can't think of the subtleties of playing. You just have to get out ...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
You've always got to work with the best if you can, and of course, the best are the best because...
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
The definition of insanity in Texas is so insane that it's impossible to be insane in Texas.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL
Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.
MALCOLM LOWRY
War is being declared tomorrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under dif...
MALCOLM LOWRY
Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.
MALCOLM LOWRY
Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the t...
MALCOLM LOWRY
An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
The underdog winning is the romantic position.
MALCOLM GLADWELL
Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
As a writer, the best mindset is to be unafraid.
MALCOLM GLADWELL
The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petul...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
I have profoundly mixed feelings about the Affordable Care Act. What I love about it is its impulse....
MALCOLM GLADWELL
In cross-country skiing, athletes propel themselves over distances of ten and twenty miles - a physi...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't jud...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
You don't train someone for all of those years of medical school and residency, particularly peo...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technol...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
It's very hard to find someone who's successful and dislikes what they do.
MALCOLM GLADWELL
If you go to an elite school where the other students in your class are all really brilliant, you ru...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man...
MALCOLM GETS
I was on a series for a number of years, and I got very used to only doing a mini-play per week. Whe...
MALCOLM GETS
Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels ...
MALCOLM GETS
For me, the most effective cabaret evenings have been some of the most personal ones, where the perf...
MALCOLM GETS
I really like Los Angeles - I had a good life out there. But the reason I choose to live in New York...
MALCOLM GETS
I've certainly had periods when I felt like life was winning and I was losing, so I think everyb...
MALCOLM GETS
People die because they find living too painful.
MALCOLM FRASER
Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand.
MALCOLM FRASER
If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropr...
MALCOLM FRASER
Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical c...
MALCOLM FRASER
Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it woul...
MALCOLM FRASER
Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making...
MALCOLM FRASER