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“Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is the thing that keeps you from ever achieving what you want to achieve, and yet people hold it and hold it and grab it and try to fix it and twist it and turn it.”

People Want Trying Sometimes Turns Achieve What You Want Twists Poisonous Detrimental

Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino

“I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful.”

Has Beens Turns Successful Clean Surface Remembered Businessman Twists Beneath The Surface Twists And Turns

Author:Ratan Tata

“No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain. The kite is pursued by the crows so long as it carries the fish in its beak, it twists and turns in the sky trying to last and it drops the fish. That moment it is free. So give up the attachment to the senses; then grief and worry can harass you no more.”

“Grab this land! Take it, hold it, my brothers, make it, my brothers, shake it, squeeze it, turn it, twist it, beat it, kick it, kiss it, whip it, stomp it, dig it, plow it, seed it, reap it, rent it, buy it, sell it, own it, build it, multiply it, and pass it on — can you hear me? Pass it on!”

Turns Land Brother Kissing Beats Sells Seeds My Brother Kicks Shakes Twists Reap Whips Whip It

Author:Toni Morrison

“Once upon a time, began the story of you.Many perilous, wonderful, harrowing, brilliant, delightful, profound things happened.And yet—the most exciting twists and best turns are yet to come. And it absolutely does not matter how old or young you are.Like a bright carpet of wonders, enjoy the unrolling of your story.”

Doe Matter Stories Young Turns Enjoy Wonder Wonderful Happened Exciting Profound Brilliant Things Happen Delightful Twists Carpet Once Upon A Time

Author:Vera Nazarian

“R.G. Belsky's thought-provoking thriller, The Kennedy Connection, introduces us to a smart, witty, and human hero whose quest to find answers about two crimes - one famous, one all but unnoticed - is loaded with tension and full of unexpected twists and turns. I loved The Kennedy Connection, and can't wait for the next Gil Malloy novel.”

“Good twists are enormously hard to come by, and I think the best ones are earned ones. The idea that a story can take a left turn on you, it's easy to do, but it has to be done very, very carefully, or else you risk losing the audience's trust.”

Thinking Ideas Hard Done Stories Turns Left Easy Audience Risk Losing Twists Turn-on

Author:Damon Lindelof

“...there are still truths in the Bible and many other ancient texts despite what religions have done to destroy and debase them. Religious dogma and myth have been used very successfully either to suppress understanding or to twist the truth sufficiently to turn something positive into something negative.”

Has Beens Stills Done Used Turns Understanding Religious Negative Ancient Myth Despite Dogma Twists Religious Dogma

Author:David Icke

“If I collaborate with people, ideas...they take interesting turns and twists, and I'm excited for that and that process and excited to see what we come up with.”

People Ifs Ideas Turns Process Interesting Come Up Excited Twists

Author:John Legend

“Stories twist and turn and grow and meet and give birth to other stories. Here and there, one story touches another, and a familiar character, sometimes the hero, walks over the bridge from one story into another.”

Giving Sometimes Character Stories Turns Grows Walks Birth Hero Familiar Bridges Twists Here And There Twists And Turns

Book:Blood Red, Snow White: n/a

Source: Blood Red, Snow White: n/a

“The film business has so many twists and turns that its a miracle any film gets made.”

Made Film Turns Miracle Twists Twists And Turns

Author:Peter Hambleton

“In late marriage alone lies the compulsion to retain an institution which, twist and turn as you like, is and remains a disgrace to humanity, an institution which is damned ill-suited to a being who with his usual modesty likes to regard himself as the 'image' of God.”

Lying Humanity Turns Religious Late Regard Institutions Remains Ill Likes Usual Modesty Twists Compulsion Disgrace God Image Mein Kampf Twists And Turns

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“As in all Abercrombie's books, friends turn out to be enemies, enemies turn out to be friends; the line between good and evil is murky indeed; and nothing goes quite as we expect. With eye-popping plot twists and rollicking good action, Half a King is definitely a full adventure.”

Book Eye Action Turns Evil Lines Half Enemy Adventure Kings Good And Evil Plot Twists Popping Good Actions Plot Twists

Author:Rick Riordan

“Theres a difference between, as I always say, the destination, the end point, and the journey. The journey has a lot of twists and turns. It isnt always pretty.”

Ends Turns Differences Journey Destination Twists Twists And Turns

Author:Bob Menendez

“Limited points of view let the writer dispense - and the reader gather - information from various corners of the story. It all becomes a kind of dance, with the writer guiding the reader through the various twists and turns. The challenge is keeping readers in step, while still managing to surprise.”

Kind Stills Stories Turns Challenges Views Steps Information Reader Surprise Various Corners Point Of View Twists Twists And Turns

Author:Jonathan Evison

“In an ironic twist, I now see Good to Great not as a sequel to Built to Last, but more of a prequel. Good to Great is about how to turn a good organization into one that produces sustained great results. Built to Last is about how you take a company with great results and turn it into an enduring great company of iconic stature.”

Lasts Turns Results Company Produce Built Organization Endure Ironic Twists Iconic Stature Sequels Great Company Good To Great Great Results Good Organization

Author:James C. Collins

“the ocean, under the pulsation of lighthouses and noise of bell buoys, advances as usual, looking as if it were not that ocean in which dropped things are bound to sink-- in which if they turn and twist, it is neither with volition nor consciousness.”

Ifs Turns Consciousness Sea Ocean Bounds Noise Usual Bells Twists Lighthouse Volition Buoys

Book:Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924

Source: Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924