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Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe, shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
John Jakes
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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene -- in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
Susan Sontag
Keywords: abominable :: are :: be :: because :: but :: cancer :: death :: disease :: felt :: ill :: in :: is :: it :: just :: lied :: meaning :: not :: obscene :: of :: omened :: or :: original :: patients :: repugnant :: senses :: sentence :: that :: the :: thought :: to :: wordSubject: Cancer QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan
Abraham Lincoln
Keywords: about :: an :: and :: be :: both :: for :: grounds :: he :: his :: man :: me :: mercy :: murdered :: of :: on :: orphan :: parents :: pleaded :: pronounced :: reminds :: sentence :: that :: the :: then :: to :: was :: when :: whoSubject: Justice Quotes :: Memory QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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When I die, if the word `thong` appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I`ve screwed up.
Albert Brooks
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For a director there are commercial rules that it is necessary to obey. In our profession, an artistic failure is nothing; a commercial failure is a sentence. The secret is to make films that please the public and also allow the director to reveal his per...
John Ford
Keywords: allow :: also :: an :: and :: are :: artistic :: commercial :: director :: failure :: films :: for :: his :: in :: is :: it :: make :: necessary :: nothing :: obey :: our :: persona :: please :: profession :: public :: reveal :: rules :: secret :: sentence :: that :: the :: there :: toSource: imdb.com
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[Criticizing the film adaptation of Sin City (2005)]: That was so painfully cartoonish I was offended. I don`t know how you enjoy or laugh about a child abduction and molestation. What part of that sentence is funny? I can`t get beyond that. I don`t know ...
Jodie Foster
Keywords: 2005 :: abduction :: about :: adaptation :: and :: beyond :: can :: cartoonish :: child :: city :: criticizing :: don :: enjoy :: everyo :: film :: funny :: get :: how :: if :: is :: know :: laugh :: molestation :: of :: offended :: or :: painfully :: part :: sentence :: sin :: so :: that :: the :: was :: what :: youSource: imdb.com
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Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch weaker, the gods kinder, the dice hotter - it might have all ended up in a one-sentence story.
Mickey Rooney
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When people say a John Wayne picture got bad reviews, I always wonder if they know it`s a redundant sentence, but hell, I don`t care. People like my pictures and that`s all that counts.
John Wayne
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Making my English better is a hard job, a slow job. But it`s getting better. Three years ago it would have taken me a half hour to say this sentence.
Goran Visnjic
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[on working with director George Cukor on "The Women"] I learned about acting from George than anyone else and through just one sentence. He said, "Think and feel and the rest will take care of itself."
Joan Fontaine
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I`m totally shattered. Everything has been so crazy. I`ve been trying to get my act together, but I am so exhausted I can barely string a sentence together. Making this album has really taken its toll. (on recording the Fever album).
Kylie Minogue
Keywords: act :: album :: am :: barely :: been :: but :: can :: crazy :: everything :: exhausted :: fever :: get :: has :: its :: making :: my :: on :: really :: recording :: sentence :: shattered :: so :: string :: taken :: the :: this :: to :: together :: toll :: totally :: trying :: veSource: imdb.com
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Writing is hard for me, ... every critic and reader in the world is looking over my shoulder and shaking their heads about how bad that last sentence turned out.
Tess Gerritsen
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When you reach out for help and it`s just not there, it`s like signing a death sentence. The more they cut beds, they are killing people on the streets.
Tom Griffin
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When people start writing there is this idea that you have to get everything right first time, every sentence has to be perfect, every paragraph has to be perfect, every chapter has to be perfect, but what you`re doing is not any kind of public show, unti...
Irvine Welsh
Keywords: any :: be :: but :: chapter :: doing :: every :: everything :: first :: get :: has :: have :: idea :: is :: kind :: not :: of :: paragraph :: people :: perfect :: public :: re :: right :: sentence :: show :: start :: that :: there :: this :: time :: to :: until :: what :: when :: writing :: youSource: brainyquote.com
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When I die, if the word `thong` appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I`ve screwed up.
Albert Brooks
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What I have in advance are people I want to write about and a problem or problems that I see those people encountering and that I want to explore - it all proceeds sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph, and scene by scene.
Chaim Potok
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What I have in advance are people I want to write about and a problem or problems that I see those people encountering and that I want to explore - it all proceeds sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph, and scene by scene.
Chaim Potok
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Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail, Roman, and you know, he`s a very good artist.
Ronald Harwood
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We will ask that he serve the 10 to life and the five to 18 after that sentence. And then he would be eligible for parole. We wanted to have the additional time added to the sentence he already served.
Scott Smith
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We will ask that he serve the 10 to life and the five to 18 after that sentence. And then he would be eligible for parole. We wanted to have the additional time added to the sentence he already served.
Scott Smith
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We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.
Alane Fagin
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Tom DeLay ought to go back to Houston where he can serve his jail sentence.
Howard Dean
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To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life.
Kenneth Clark
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This was the sentence that was allowable under the law.
Barb Zoodsma
Source: thinkexist.com
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This was an horrendous, totally irresponsible piece of dangerous driving. It has taken the lives of two young men and devastated the lives of family and friends. No sentence can bring back the young lives which have been lost.
Richard Brown
Keywords: an :: and :: back :: been :: bring :: can :: dangerous :: devastated :: driving :: family :: friends :: has :: have :: horrendous :: irresponsible :: it :: lives :: lost :: men :: no :: of :: piece :: sentence :: taken :: the :: this :: totally :: two :: was :: which :: youngSource: thinkexist.com
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This death sentence is not surprising. It had to be.
Julius Rosenberg
Source: brainyquote.com
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There`s no sentence that`s too short in the eyes of God.
Barry Church
Source: thinkexist.com
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Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
Patrick White
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The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words.
Andre Bakhos
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The sentence reflects the death of two innocent children.
Beth Miller
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