Will Hobbs famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Old Japanese saying, live scorpion in pants makes life interesting.
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Dreams aren't practical, but we can't live without them.
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The Internet is like a gold-rush; the only people making money are those who sell the pans.
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So much of writing is discovery. Sometimes I feel like a rat in a maze, trying to discover the way out. My little heart is beating, and I'm racing down a path thinking, this is the route, it will get me there, as I turn this way and then that.
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Once you're imagining being the main character, and you're having the conversations and actually being there, the magic in fiction writing takes over.
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An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.
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I stay in contact with kids, and that is a lot of fun for me, not only to get their letters but to meet them in schools and see that the books really have engaged their hearts and imaginations. That's what makes it so worthwhile.
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One day I get to that spot where I've discovered the secret to the maze, and then I've got free running the rest of the way. It's a great feeling.
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I often read nonfiction, and some of my ideas begin there.
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Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man.
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I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
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As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.
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That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?
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Yeah, I think speculation keeps things really interesting.
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the church should just stay out of people's pants.
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There was a clear lesson here — and that was that the Internet loves Mister Splashy Pants.
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I will now make a scorpion appear in Osama bin Laden's pants
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I think making a pretense of civility toward Eric Alterman is like making a pretense of civility to a scorpion.
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An untrampled scorpion troubles no one.
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