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“When a book of mine comes out, I instantly go hunting the net, not for praise, but for criticism, because that's how you learn, from people who don't have to be polite to you.”

People Book Mines Criticism Praise Hunting Polite

Author:J. Michael Straczynski

“So many people bare their midriffs, I don't know why mine is such an issue.”

People Knows Issues Mines

Author:Shania Twain

“Censorship is saying: "I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine." But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word – even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.”

People Ifs Lasts Voice Growing Tree Mines Internet Quiet Weak Sentences Conclusion Censorship Collapse Last Words Whatever You Say Quiet Voice

Author:Ai Weiwei

“People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I.”

People Mines Eating Empty Hungry

Author:Ricky Williams

“A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'”

People Men Inspirational Goal Mines Baseball Lifetime Baseball Player Famous Baseball Great Baseball Little League Baseball

Book:My turn at Bat: the story of my life

Source: My turn at Bat: the story of my life

“I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine.”

People Giving Laughing Talent Mines Faculty Sense Of Humor Making People Laugh Baha Baha I

Author:Rainn Wilson

“Out of the rack and ruin of our gangster death, The rape and rot of graft, and stealth, and lies, We, the people, must redeem The land, the mines, the plants, the rivers. The mountains and the endless plain-- All, all the stretch of these great green states-- And make America again!”

People States America Lying Land Mines Mountain Rivers Green Plant Endless Ruins Gangsters Racks Stealth

Book:Vintage Hughes

Source: Vintage Hughes

“I thought of the people before me who had looked down at the river and gone to sleep beneath it. I wondered about them. I wondered how they had done it--it, the physical act. I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine.”

People Knows Done Sleep Know How Gone Mines Rivers

Author:James A. Baldwin

“One reads books in order to gain the privilege of living more than one life. People who don't read are trapped in a mine shaft, even if they think the sun is shining.”

People Ifs Thinking Book Order Sun Mines Gains Shining Privilege Trapped Living More

Author:Garrison Keillor

“Some marriages are made in heaven, Mine was made in Hong Kong, by the same people who make those little rubber pork chops they sell in the pet department at Kmart.”

People Littles Made Heaven Mines Sells Department Pet Rubber Pork Hong Kong Pork Chops Kmart

Book:Skinny Legs and All

Source: Skinny Legs and All

“Why, man alive, Laura! Just look about you a little. What do you see? A world full of common people! All of 'em born and all of em' going to die! Which of them has one-tenth of your good points! Or mine! Or anyone else's, as far as that goes - gosh! Everybody excels in some one thing. Some in many!”

People Men World Looks Littles Dies Born Common Alive One Thing Mines Ems Laura

Author:Tennessee Williams

“I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.”

People World Life Feels Motivational This World Mines Expectations Positivity Conformity Conform Non Conformity Gestalt

Author:Frederick Salomon Perls

“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.”

People Feels Heart Mines My Heart Destroyed Rejection

Book:The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple enough to believe him was the true founder of civil society. What crimes, wars, murders, what miseries and horrors would the human race have been spared, had some one pulled up the stakes or filled in the ditch and cried out to his fellow men: "Do not listen to this imposter. You are lost if you forget that the fruits of the earth belong to all and the earth to no one!”

Source: The Basic Political Writings (Second Edition)

“A friend of mine, the most innocuous dreamer who ever lived, once set a forest on fire to see, as he said, if it would catch as easily as people said. The first ten times the experiment was a failure; but on the eleventh it succeeded all too well.”

People Ifs Firsts Wells Said Fire Mines Ten Experiments Forests Dreamer

Author:Charles Baudelaire

“quoting reminds me there are other people in the world besides only me. And other thoughts besides mine, and other ways of thinking.”

People Thinking World Way Mines Way Of Thinking Quoting

Author:Gregory Maguire

“The Lower City is MINE, Its People are MINE. If I Find Them That's Doing All This Kidnapping And Murdering, They'd Best Pray For Mercy, Because Once I Get My Teeth In 'Em I Will NEVER Let Them Go.”

People Ifs Cities Mines Praying Mercy Teeth Ems Kidnapping Beka Cooper

Book:Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records

Source: Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records

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