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People without hope do not write novels … [Writing fiction] is a plunge into reality and it’s very shocking to the system. If the novelist is not sustained by a hope of money, then he must be sustained by a hope of salvation, or he simply won’t survive the ordeal. Flannery O'Connor
Lewis Carroll quote: "People who don't think shouldn't talk."
People who don't think shouldn't talk. Lewis Carroll
people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin. Charles Bukowski
People love to be frightened. The great princes, fed up with the sweets of life, wished to have their blood stirred again. The honest ladies, to whom nothing ever happened, longed to tremble in their beds just for once. The dancers were inspired to a lighter pace by tales of flight and pursuit. Isak Dinesen
People, if you have any prayers, Say prayers for me: And lay me under a Christian stone. In that lost land I thought my own, To wait till the holy horn is blown, And all poor men are free. Gilbert K. Chesterton
People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have a heart of a small boy...and I keep it in a jar at my desk. Stephen King
Richard P. Feynman quote: "People often think I'm a faker, but I'm usually honest, in a..."
People often think I'm a faker, but I'm usually honest, in a certain way--in such a way that often nobody believes me! Richard P. Feynman
Mitch Albom quote: "People are only mean when they’re threatened, and that’s what..."
People are only mean when they’re threatened, and that’s what our culture does. That’s what our economy does Mitch Albom
Tom Robbins quote: "People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they..."
People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99) Tom Robbins
...people liking you or not liking you is an accident and is to do with them and not you. That goes for love too, only more so. Edna O'Brien
People who claim to know jackrabbits will tell you they are primarily motivated by Fear, Stupidity, and Craziness. But I have spent enough time in jack rabbit country to know that most of them lead pretty dull lives; they are bored with their daily routines: eat, fuck, sleep, hop around a bush now and then....No wonder some of them drift over the line into cheap thrills once in a while; there has to be a powerful adrenalin rush in crouching by the side of a road, waiting for the next set of... Hunter S. Thompson
Timothy Findley quote: "People can only be found in what they do."
People can only be found in what they do. Timothy Findley
People who teach you cram old ideas, old views, old ways, into you. Like covering plants with layer after layer of old earth; it's no wonder the poor things so rarely come up fresh and green. John Fowles
Caroline B. Cooney quote: "People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and..."
People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong. Time owns them. Caroline B. Cooney
John Irving quote: "People regard art too highly, and history not enough"
People regard art too highly, and history not enough John Irving

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