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Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.

Theodore Sturgeon

My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations.

Fritz Kreisler

Most of us are consumed with our own thoughts and desires and are not always thinking about what other people may want. This is not necessarily being egocentric; it is just being human.

Bo Bennett

I love my work but do not know how I write it.

Zane Grey

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

Samuel Butler

I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.

John Hume

I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families out of poverty.

Barbara Mikulski

I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the South was, but not until you live with people and live through their lives do you know what it's really about.

Genevieve Gorder

Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid.

Dennis Rodman

Everybody thinks that I did this and I did that, but I just went along with the times.

Joe Gold

Experience by itself is not science.

Edmund Husserl

The director is the only person who knows what the film is about.

Satyajit Ray

It's one of the reasons I don't do drugs. One sniff and I'd go all the way.

Patrick Marber

Vince McMahon said alright, we're going to call you the Blue Blazer.

Owen Hart

The CIA's research program is described in a book called The Search for the Manchurian Candidate.

Ken Follett

I have to stay in soaps to pay my bills to Kodak.

Michael Zaslow

The entire deaths of Vietnam died in vain. And they're dying in vain right this very second. And you know what's worse than a soldier dying in vain? It's more soldiers dying in vain. That's what's worse.

Mike Gravel

I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films.

Ursula Andress

I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.

Emma Bonino

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner.

Samuel Johnson

That was the sand in my oyster, why I had to write songs as a catharsis to make me feel good - actually, physically - without drugs.

Evan Dando

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

Sharon Gless

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.

Charles Caleb Colton

If you had told me when I was 18 that I wouldn't have made it until I was 29, I would have said, Forget it.

Helen Reddy