"If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I would have laughed myself silly, I think, at how strange that prospect would be."

-- Kevin J. Anderson

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“Ours was a history of well-intentioned beginnings that end with a fight at every turn.”
“Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it.”

Source : To a cellist; attributed, no source found
“In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, it's the last game that everyone has seen.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I wish to preface my reflections by saying that I am conducting this prayer service and am speaking to you now with great reluctance. I did not seek to enter any controversy and I don't relish being part of one. But I have given this matter a great deal of thought and prayer, which has led me to the conviction that God is calling me to speak out and conduct these prayers.”
“I like fashion. I like being in shape. I like to look nice and I like to make money, but I don't think that's the most, No. 1, important thing.”
“With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there.”
“Being a Negro writer these days is a racket and I'm going to make the most of it while it lasts. About twice a year I sell a story. It is acclaimed. I am a genius in the making. Thank God for this Negro literary renaissance. Long may it flourish”

Source : Wallace Thurman (2013). “Infants of the Spring”, p.142, Courier Corporation
“Time is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time.”

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