“a writer's first duty is to be clear. Clarity is an excellent virtue. Like all virtues it can be pursued at ruinous cost. Paid, so far as I am concerned, joyfully.” FirstsVirtueClearDutyCostConcernedPaidClarityExcellentPursued Book:Parthian Words Source: Parthian Words
“There are problems connected with infidelity and problems connected with being faithful at any cost, and I am for letting those concerned choose the problems they'd prefer. There need not be one rule for all. Infidelity is enlarging and fragmenting and very very dangerous, but it has been known to retrieve people as well as marriages, so it can't be only bad.” PeopleNeedsWellsHas BeensProblemKnownDangerousCostConcernedConnectedFaithfulInfidelityBeing Faithful Author:Merle Shain
“Im concerned about the cost, just like everybody else. Theres no question that we have an obligation to help the people of Louisiana and Mississippi to rebuild.” PeopleHelpingCostConcernedObligationMississippiLouisiana Author:Saxby Chambliss
“When you're playing cards you can't constantly think about what the money costs you in the real world. You can't be constantly concerned about that if you want to be successful.” IfsThinkingWorldWantRealSuccessfulCostConcernedCardsBeing SuccessfulReal WorldPlaying Cards Author:Daniel Negreanu
“When contemplating a shield that would protect America for incoming missiles, Democrats suddenly became hardheaded fiscal conservatives. For the first time in recorded history, liberals were concerned about the cost and usefulness of a government program. These people believe federally funded art therapy for the homeless will pay for itself. That you can take to the bank. But a shield to repel incoming nuclear missiles from American soil they said, was too expensive and wouldn't work.” PeopleFirstsBelieveArtSaidGovernmentAmericaPayCostProtectFirst TimeConcernedProgramDemocratNuclearTherapySoilExpensiveContemplatingHomelessThey SaidShieldsMissilesUsefulnessGovernment ProgramsNuclear MissilesArt Therapy Author:Ann Coulter
“I would never go to a studio. I need my space, you know what I mean? I need to be able to chain smoke and pace about, cry and like... spit. Just make noise, make a huge mess. I also feel like if I was concerned for the cost of the studio - like, 'this is costing 40 dollars an hour' - I wouldn't be able to work.” IfsKnowsNeedsFeelsMeanAbleHoursSpaceCryHugeCostConcernedDollarsStudiosNoiseChainsMessSmokePaceSpitMy Space Author:Grimes