"Every writer has certain subjects that they write about again and again, and . . . most people's books are just variations on certain themes."

-- Christopher Isherwood

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes

“When I'm not involved in an acting job I try to run 10 miles a day.”

Source : "A Personal Conversation with Joan Van Ark". Interview with Arthur Swift, www.angelfire.com. September 2, 2003.
“I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“His face was just strange enough that she wanted to keep looking at it.”
“It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential.”
“The Old Testament does, in fact, seem to make a distinction between the life of a child and the life of a fetus.”
“[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.”
“We provide both irritation and inspiration for each other- the grist for each other's pearl making.”
“My birthday was Monday, now I finally get to go home and enjoy it with some Burger King. Here I come baby! Burger King! Burger King!”

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