"Anything but the void. And so we keep hoping to luck into a winning combination, to tap into a subtle harmony, trying like lock pickers to negotiate a compromise with the 'mystery tramp,' as Bob Dylan put it...."

-- Dennis Overbye

#Winning Quotes #Luck Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Everything starts with writing.”
“You soothe my soul. You fill it with so tender a sentiment that it is sweet to live during the time that I see you.”
“The dean of the American Film Institute has written that I'm one of the very few auteurs in America. I've had freedom for 40 years to create art that is totally personal and is what I believe in.”

Source : Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. August 12, 1997.
“This is true valor, I hope you know. Legends have sprung from less. All Lancelot did was paddle about in a balmy lake.â€ She smiled. â€œLancelot was a knight. Youâ€™re a viscount. The bar is higher.”
“I only want to hit my targets if the aiming and the hitting both feel good.”
“A law is always that much more scary and that much more effective for a totalitarian state if it's selectively enforced.”
“I'm still me even after all that's happened.”
“I am honored to have had two Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions made from my novels - Silver Bells and Follow the Stars Home.”

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