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Quotes on wanting and having more.
These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Has it ever happened to you that you actually like a rogue more than a so-called honest citizen? Have you ever wondered why? I believe that this can only be so because a rogue is more original and more his own. He is what he is.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can feel more real than the real?
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
- Half Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
My brother Max is three and half years younger than me but more of a fussy eater.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more interested in character than events. I've observed that about myself as a writer. I find events, even the most dramatic sort, not to be such fertile ground.
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the year 1670, wooden chimneys and log houses of the Plymouth and Bay colonies were replaced by more sightly houses of two stories, which were frequently built with the second story jutting out a foot or two over the first, and sometimes with the attic story still further extending over the second story.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any adult Puritan than to be unmarried.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are more aware now of cities and of different ways of life. I suppose the writing I do is a bit in the past, and I'm not sure it's the kind of writing I would do if I were starting now.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can have people around a lot more because I'm not always chasing them away so I can work on my novel. My non-novel, I mean.
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- Nov 07, 2020