Neal Stephenson
Related He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not ... DANIEL DE LEON Either way, the view stabbed its way into his chest, as if it were trying to finish him off before h... SERé PRINCE HALVERSON His allure, as he stood there, his face, even with the red swollen eyes, everything about him was go... MARYAM SCHONBECK WALT DISNEY COMPANY TWYLA THARP It seems impossible to wheedle his way out of his impending death. No one has before him. But just a... M. STARKS At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever th... SOLOMON NORTHUP Much of his poetry would come from something happening inside of him. It was always something that h... CELIA JACOBOWITZ VACLAV HAVEL VACLAV HAVEL PATRICK LEAHY I could tell the whole day there was something off about him. When he walked in, he wouldn't take hi... JULIA JACOB That's him. Jason has his own strategy for pacing himself and he does it well. AMY BEANER Weeks passed, and the little Rabbit grew very old and shabby, but the Boy loved him just as much. He... MARGERY WILLIAMS BIANCO He stands with his hands in his pockets, well-dressed and self-assured, with his life before him and... EDMUND DE WAAL I first wrote about Michael Jackson in the 1980s. His skin was growing paler, his features thinner, ... MARGO JEFFERSON The writer knows his own worth, and to be overvalued can confuse and destroy him as an artist. CHARLES R. JACKSON To me, he has been the best player all year. Will it hurt him getting injured? I don't know, but as ... ADAM BURISH He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling
wilderness; he led him about, he instructed... BIBLE OSCAR WILDE FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE CHANAKYA No matter his death, he should be sentenced. His family should not be able to see him even dead in t... FERDONE QERKEZI First, the baby loves mother's milk; second, he learns of his mother and father; third, his brothers... SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY His hitting is probably the most obvious thing that stands out about him. Jon just does everything r... GINO DIMARE The best thing about him is that even if his down, he never shows it. After he was dropped (in 2002)... CHANDRAKANT PANDIT SAMUEL JOHNSON OSCAR WILDE He prays as he is offering protection money to God, so that he does not trouble him with his antics. DR HITESH C SHETH Keith had it a little better than most kids here because he had two parents in the same household wh... JEFF HILL HENRY FIELDING ...Goddamn himself for letting his independence slip away from him. He didn't even know how it had h... KIMBERLY GARDNER You can tell he never even considered the possibility of something like this happening to him. He's ... CASPAR VEGA ERIN MCCARTHY SOLANGE NICOLE FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER When I got there last year he was mostly a low post player, but watching him in practice I knew he c... EMANUEL BROWN DAVID LLOYD GEORGE PAUL AUSTER I wanted him to do his program tonight like he does it in practice every day but I am so very proud ... LINDA BRANAN The great thing about Patrick is as good as he is he knows he can't do it all by himself. He's a ver... LLOYD MCGUFFIN ERIN MORGENSTERN Neal Stephenson is great. He can write about a white wall for six pages, and it sounds fascinating. ... DANIEL SUAREZ the things that keep him in power and enable him to inflict the kind of pain he does on his own peop... ANTHONY ZINNI And when Our communications are recited to him, he turns back proudly, as if he had not heard them, ... QURAN He does whatever his daddy asks him to. JEREMY RALEY He lies there listening to it, absorbing this sense of his own quiet drone transmuted into something... PATRICK BRYANT CHARLES EASTMAN But if he is angry at the world for doing him harm, why does he take it out on his loving partner? C... SUSAN WEITZMAN You talk about a kid who works his rear end off. The guy lives in the weight room. He does anything ... BILLY HITE VACLAV HAVEL He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the ... BIBLE Because of some of the things he went through early in his career, how hard he works, how important ... HENRY MASON When Bush was sworn in the second time as governor, his father is standing behind him, and as he tur... HARVEY KRONBERG The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to hi... ROALD DAHL LEO TOLSTOY Seeing that he owns absolutely nothing to ‘repay’ his debt, ‘his own consciousness’ of the f... SYED MUHAMMAD NAQUIB AL-ATTAS ALBERT CAMUS When you call his name, he does open his eyes. Occasionally he turns his head. LARRY ROBERTS If he wants to blow his head off, let him. I don't give a damn about Jim Bakker. JESSICA HAHN SAMUEL JOHNSON When man turns tyrant it is his own freedom he destroys. GEORGE ORWELL (1903 - 1950) SUZY KASSEM I believe that he is wiping his muddy shoes on the face of victims, using them as the doormat as he ... KEVIN LYONS The (capital punishment) controversy passes the anarch by. For him, the linking of death and punishm... ERNST JüNGER J.K. ROWLING KIRAN DESAI He had just one arm, and there were all kinds of legends that he was fighting a guy and when he coul... JACKIE BERRY ERICH MARIA REMARQUE Neal stands on the sidelines telling his little brother what to do. MARCIA CARROLL JIM CLARK Dad had an amazing send-off. All of the family was together with him and he died very peacefully las... LINDA HOPE He wants you to sentence him to death. He came to America to die in jihad and you are his last chanc... GERALD ZERKIN FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER FRIEDRICH SCHILLER A general is a specialist insofar as he has master his craft. Beyond that and outside the arbitrary ... ERNST JüNGER The gentleman is a suspect in the case. We are still searching for him. Even his family does not kno... INSPECTOR PAUL RAMALOKO He stepped fully into the house. The air inside was cool on his skin. He turned, expecting the front... ROBERT LIPARULO The thing that makes him so good and why he does very well at both levels, club and country, is the ... CHRIS ARMAS NEIL GAIMAN When his mother asks him to do something, he usually does it. BETTY BLAKE JON BON JOVI He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him mo... K.J. PARKER ROBERT JORDAN Calumny... gives [Harry] a spiritual purity in the sense that it scours away any outward show, any w... LUKE BELL SOURCE UNKNOWN JON BON JOVI When someone is good at what he does but is a nonconformist, there is a temptation in horse racing, ... DAVID MILCH W. H. AUDEN MARCEL PROUST He doesn't discuss his feelings with us. We try not to talk about it. It's hard enough as it is. ...... PAULA ALLEN HAZEL B. WEST THOMAS CARLYLE THOMAS CARLYLE WILLIAM BARRETT UNKNOWN Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. BIBLE ANDREW JACKSON THOMAS HARRIS
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PAMELA STEPHENSON There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own... PAMELA STEPHENSON There seems to be this impression that if I really am a psychotherapist, I can't be serious abou... PAMELA STEPHENSON There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography. PAMELA STEPHENSON The work of a psychotherapist involves being empathic and insightful with one's patients without... PAMELA STEPHENSON Perfect objectivity is always impossible, no matter who writes a person's biography. PAMELA STEPHENSON Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere. PAMELA STEPHENSON It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, a... PAMELA STEPHENSON I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer togeth... PAMELA STEPHENSON I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. 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PAMELA STEPHENSON After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with the... PAMELA STEPHENSON I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings an... PAMELA STEPHENSON Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic. PAMELA STEPHENSON This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more. WILLIAM STEPHENSON I am much obliged by the favourable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can b... GEORGE STEPHENSON I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the... PAMELA STEPHENSON [So, to lose the weight, she avoided faddy diets and devised a balanced eating plan.] I was careful ... DEBRA STEPHENSON We work closely with the customer. The MoD sends us 'subject matter experts' who have just returned ... COLIN STEPHENSON It was like havingan 8 month hangover! 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It didn't seem like we were excited -- this whole ballpark just seemed quiet... GENE STEPHENSON This is the biggest fund-raiser of the year for the elementary. LORI STEPHENSON We squandered some opportunities, but some of that may have been their pitching. GENE STEPHENSON We were building a picket fence and we decided to put a gate in. NELSON STEPHENSON I am happy with the personnel, ... We've got the potential to be much, much better than we showed th... GENE STEPHENSON Everybody is different, so it's important to notice what affects you, which is why I kept a food dia... DEBRA STEPHENSON Acting is my priority. DEBRA STEPHENSON I love singing and I'd be thrilled if my album did well. DEBRA STEPHENSON It was like havingDEBRA STEPHENSON She loves Danny but she can't forgive him. DEBRA STEPHENSON Twenty years may seem like a long time, but for the heinousness of the crime, it's not that long. If... EDWARD STEPHENSON We certainly don't want him out but there's not a thing we can do. 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Suddenly he stops. He looks up. For, lo, there she stands. The girl of his dreams. Who she is or whe... 
Proust writes, he remembers, physically. He depends on his body to give him the information that wil... 
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but ... 
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life but t... 
I take him at his word that he does not have an ideological agenda and that he will be his own man a... 
To influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn... 
He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; w... 
He who regards another's wife as his mother, the wealth that does not belong to him as a lump of mud... 
If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image ... 
Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation; but no sooner
does he take a pen in his hand, than ... 
[...] for the philosophy of Square rendered him superior to all emotions, and he very calmly smoaked... 
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The time groaned by as John made a fool of himself. Eventually, he grew numb to the death and sin ar... 
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At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan t... 
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He who stands by his heart has God in him. Our conscience is what unites us with God. 
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because there is an Infinite in him... 
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He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
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