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“If good people would make their goodness agreeable, and smile instead of frowning in their virtue, how many would they win to the good cause.”
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“Losing hope means ceasing to love my son and my girlfriend and many friends and people around the world. We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of war, Iraq will get over its ordeal. I'm talking about the essence of humanity. Hope is mixed into the blood of every human being, everywhere and in every time.”
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“Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.”
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“I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.”
Source : Source: www.avclub.com
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“If you do good because you expect to be rewarded, it is greed.”
Source : L. E. Modesitt, Jr. (2010). “Wellspring of Chaos”, p.74, Macmillan
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“Art is the most valued thing in the world...it is the expression of the highest form of human energy,the creative power nearest to the divine.The power is within - the question is how to reach it.”
Source : "Arthur Wesley Dow and American Arts and Crafts" by Nancy E. Green and Jessie Poesch, Exhibt Cat., New York, 1999.
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“There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff.”
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“What I do for a living is re-create human emotion, and that's a pretty weird thing to do from nine till five.”
