Edna Ferber
Related I think all characters are facets of the writer. In a way, they have to be if you're going to wr... RUTH OZEKI KARL MARX I think that we must find some way to get more common sense, more rationality, in our decisions and ... DAVID PACKARD He just wanted me to be careful and not make a decision off of a reaction and emotion or resentment ... LANCE REYNOLDS I write fast, I write beautifully, I write convincingly. JAMES TOBACK BILLY SUNDAY GRAHAM SWIFT I understand that they've got to have something really strange in order to sell tickets. But I do th... LEONARD MCKAY But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have th... FEDERICA MONTSENY I think that in the postmodern era in which we live we're influenced by attitudes for the past and t... DR. MIRA WIEGMANN DENIS LEARY FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY W. H. AUDEN LORRAINE HANSBERRY GEORGES CLEMENCEAU GEORGES CLEMENCEAU CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI To all proportioned terms he must dispense
And make the sound a picture of the sense. CHRISTOPHER PITT I've been attacked by a kid in Jersey. I don't think that there's any difference. I think that they ... DERON MILLER He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance. DAVID TUVILL SUNDAY ADELAJA In order to be alive, we must live with emotion; because without emotion we're only existing. ZACHARY O'HARA I write to make sense of things that don't make sense to me. DAPHNE GOTTLIEB When I set out to really write the charter for Nick Jr., I wanted to make TV that has as passionate ... BROWN JOHNSON LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) ALAN BENNETT JAMES A. BALDWIN CLAIRE DANES CLAIRE DANES CLARENCE DARROW Deep resentment and passive dislike due to erroneous ideas are unsettling. AMITAV CHOWDHURY Celebrating success requires to take caution, and to think about every move we make in our lives as ... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA E.M. FORSTER I think we all had a sense he wasn't going to make it. MIKE LENTZ From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men w... ALICE HAMILTON GEORGES CLEMENCEAU Well, he doesn't make me laugh. I think I've got a fair sense of humour but I can't real... IAN ST. JOHN JOHN RUSKIN JOHN RUSKIN KATE FORSYTH There's a sense of refinement -- that aesthetic sense. They wanted what they used daily to be beauti... THOMAS SMART JAMES FENIMORE COOPER JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD GEORGES CLEMENCEAU GEORGES CLEMENCEAU In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking. GEORGE CLEMENCEAU TOM ROBBINS ARTHUR MILLER OSCAR WILDE W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about ly... DAMON GALGUT BELL HOOKS ANDREA BOCELLI ERIC-EMMANUEL SCHMITT ROBERT E. SHERWOOD The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice. BENJAMIN TUCKER ...No one teaches well unless he has first learned well; no one learns well unless he learns in orde... HERMAN WITSIUS I'll never forget my interview with Barry Humphries - one of the oddest I've ever done. He i... MELVYN BRAGG I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My d... JOY FIELDING I write to grow…in order to grow, those around me must grow. Writing is purposeful that way. BENJAMIN L. STEWART They call us loser’s but they also think that in order to make friend’s you have to be mean to p... DANIELLE D POUL ANDERSON SONAM KAPOOR ROD SERLING ORSON PRATT JOHN LASSETER In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by an... ANNE SOPHIE SWETCHINE In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by an... SOPHIE SWETCHINE In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by an... ANNE SWETCHINE HASSAN NASRALLAH W. H. AUDEN W. H. AUDEN ELIZABETH GASKELL TOM ROBBINS Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, ... DANIEL BERRIGAN They hadn't wasted any time at all to try to return these people's lives to somewhat of a sense of n... JAMES ANDERSON I think I assumed that most of them would want to write about their actual very favorite album. But ... DAVID BARKER ERNEST HEMINGWAY ERNEST HEMINGWAY With any emotion you wish to avoid negative emotions such as hatred, shame, blame, regret, resentmen... NICK KINSELLA When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, you must say it with ... PAUL DE GONDI Love isn't an emotion, love is good sense that should make sense - Sophia Elemara SOPHIA ELEMARA I don't really feel like I need to fill his shoes in that sense. I feel like he was a very, very gre... BRAD JONES I tend to write the episodes in the middle of the season, which can be a challenge because you'v... BRYAN COGMAN ALBER ELBAZ In one sense it's somewhat good news, because now the defense, instead of worrying about that 24 num... KIRBY BEHRE I had to make some order out of all this paper. That's why it took years to write this book. LOUISE BORDEN GEORGE MACDONALD CRAIG GROESCHEL All of that really ignores that he was a human being. He was an extremely passionate man. I've been ... JAMES HALEY PHILIPPA GREGORY In Australia, they really want to turn me into a religion. A religion! Can you imagine? The Church o... BARRY HUMPHRIES I'm pleased to say that the occupants of the vehicle, although somewhat frightened by the whole expe... MAJ. SCOTT LUNDY CARL SANDBURG A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awak... GEORGE GURDJIEFF Juliet by Ann Fortier. The Maestro (Chapter5) ... the slight nausea he was feeling must be somewhat ... ANNE FORTIER RICHELLE E. GOODRICH If I had been a man in a suit and tie, he would have never given me that clipboard and told me to wr... CAROL KAPLAN
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The moon has filled her horn
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And hope to my heart comes singing,
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