"If the hairs on my neck stand up while Im writing, I figure the reader will get the same kind of shock."

-- Andrew Pyper

#Writing Quotes #Hair Quotes #Necks Quotes

“Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the worst qualities of the parents.”
“And what are you doing here, Nicholas? Decided to watch me sleep?" "Yes," said Nick, and bowed is head over his sword again. He had tissues, oil, and sandpaper laid out on the windowsill in front of him, and a little stone block he was passing his sword up and down, very carefully. "I came to gaze upon your sleeping face. Only you had the blanket over your head, so I just had to gaze at a lump I thought was your sleeping face, and that turned out to be your shoulder. Which just wasn't as special." ~Nick and Mae”
“You decide which ones makes more sense, which is more practical and more logical to accept.”
“I'm one of the guys who wants to watch the film completely done, with special effects, sound and music, because I tend to get disappointed if I watch it not fully done.”
“Like I've always said, what's hot must go cold.”
“It is?classic Bill Clinton, sincere and deceptive at the same time, requiring a careful reading between the lines.”

Source : 1995 On President Clinton's letter as a graduate student, 3 Dec 1969, to arrange RO TC enlistment to avoid being drafted for the Vietnam War, a position that was to haunt his future campaigning. First in His Class.
“I'm not "filled with my art". I ain't got no art. I've got only a kind of craftsman's skill, and make stories as I make biscuits or embroider underwear or wrap up packages.”

Source : Letter to Guy Moyston, June 25, 1925.
“I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.”

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