"If you would be thrilled by watching the galloping advance of a major glacier, you'd be ecstatic watching changes in publishing."

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John D. MacDonald

#Would Be Quotes #Glaciers Quotes #Galloping Quotes

“The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate.”
“My name's Peter. Can I play too?”
“I play a bad boy on television, but in real life I have a passion for nature and nature conservancy, specifically bird rehabilitation.”
“There are many individual senators, including myself, who have said that, at an appropriate time after disposing of the impeachment matter, that an appropriate censure resolution that seems to me should be considered by the Congress.”

Source : "House managers make case against the president". www.cnn.com. January 14, 1999.
“I also believe that the Supreme Court should be the final arbiter of all federal questions.”
“A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes. Only let us be thankful that the darlings are like the beasts of the field, and don't know their own power. They would overcome us entirely if they did.”
“Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in halls of stone, Nine for Mortal Men, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.”
“Every acting gig isn't the same, every writing job isn't the same, every live performance isn't the same - the challenge is the level of difficulty or ease, and that may vary.”

Source : Interview with Geoff Nicholson, www.sfgate.com. May 21, 2011.

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