"Turning the blog into a book was extremely difficult, a tremendous amount of sustained, hard work. Blogging is easy; writing a book is difficult."

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Kate Christensen

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“Forgive your enemies, but first get even.”

Source : "Fictional character: Nick Condon". "Blood on the Sun", www.imdb.com. 1945.
“The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more work on safety. That shouldn't happen.”
“Maybe youâ€™re not willing to give up a lover whoâ€™s colder than you are.”
“I have just created something totally illogical.”

Source : "Fictional character: Ray Kinsella". "Field of Dreams", www.imdb.com. 1989.
“After a cup of tea (two spoonsful for each cup, and don't let it stand more than three minutes,) it says to the brain, "Now, rise, and show your strength. Be eloquent, and deep, and tender; see, with a clear eye, into Nature and into life; spread your white wings of quivering thought, and soar, a god-like spirit, over the whirling world beneath you, up through long lanes of flaming stars to the gates of eternity!”
“I pay my own bills. I feel my own pain.”
“All these things that we are very nostalgic for come from a place of technology dictating [art]. This time and place is no different.”
“I love acting but I also love writing, especially comedy.”

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