“I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak, with my own blood.” DoneAbleSufferingSpeakMy OwnBloodContrary Author:Jim Dine
“I am a great football player. I had my own club when I was 14 years old. Football is in my blood, and I have been a fan of Fulham for the last 30 years.” YearsHas BeensLastsMy OwnPlayerBloodFansFootballClubsFootball PlayerGreat FootballFulham Author:Mohamed Al-Fayed
“I'm such a slow writer I have no need for anything as fast as a word processor. I don't need anything so snappy. I write so slowly that I could write in my own blood without hurting myself.” NeedsWritingHurtMy OwnBloodProcessorsHurting Myself Author:Fran Lebowitz
“If I were in the President's place, I would not get a chance to resign. I would be lying in a pool of my own blood hearing Mrs. Armey, standing over me, saying, 'How do I reload this damn thing?'” IfsWould BeLyingPresidentChanceMy OwnBloodStandingHearingDamnPoolDamn Things Author:Dick Armey
“So the only environment the artist needs is whatever peace, whatever solitude, and whatever pleasure he can get at not too high a cost. All the wrong environment will do is run his blood pressure up; he will spend more time being frustrated or outraged. My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.” NeedsLittlesHas BeensRunningArtistMy OwnPleasureEnvironmentBloodCostSolitudePaperToolsPressureTradeMore TimeFrustratedTobaccoWhiskeyOutragedBlood PressureBeing Frustrated Author:William Faulkner
“Myself--a prince by fortune of my birth, Near to the king in blood, and near in love Till you did make him misinterpret me-- Have stooped my neck under your injuries And sighed my English breath in foreign clouds, Eating the bitter bread of banishment, Whilst you have fed upon my signories, Disparked my parks and felled my forest woods, From my own windows torn my household coat, Rased out my imprese, leaving me no sign, Save men's opinions and my living blood, To show the world I am a gentleman.” MenWorldShowsMy OwnOpinionBloodBirthKingsEatingWindowBreathsFortuneLeavingCloudsWoodsForestsBreadBitterGentlemanParksNecksInjuryFedsHouseholdCoatsTornLeaving MeSave MeFed UpBanishment Book:King Richard II: Third Series Source: King Richard II: Third Series
“It remains unbelievable to me that I have any readers beyond my own blood relations - it's a crazy, wild gift.” My OwnBloodCrazyReaderRelationRemainsUnbelievableBlood Relation Author:Karen Russell
“I too have been in the underworld, as was Odysseus, and I will often be there again; not only sheep have I sacrificed so as to beable to speak with a few dead souls, but neither have I spared my own blood as well.” WellsHas BeensSoulSpeakMy OwnBloodSheepOften IsUnderworldOdysseus Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“I and everyone else in this world live in what is probably the most difficult times that have ever been. We are facing total thermonuclear destruction; and, if you can make someone believe in a ghost or a demon or a vampire in the face of that, you are doing well. From my own personal point of view, I don't think just blood and guts is enough. At least, it isn't for me. Maybe it will turn someone's stomach; but, I'm not sure that is literature or even entertainment.” IfsThinkingWorldBelieveWellsEnoughFacesTurnsLiteratureDifficultMy OwnViewsBloodThis WorldDestructionEntertainmentPoint Of ViewGhostVampireNot SureDemonGutsStomachDifficult Times Author:Stephen King
“The way to respect all the people I love is to eat the music, have it in my blood and bones, and try to explore it in as much different ways as possible to create my own identity.” PeopleWayTryingDifferentMy OwnLove IsBloodIdentityBonesDifferent Ways Author:Hiromi