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If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times. Johann Georg Hamann
Word Three Single Eloquent Would More Only Single Word Repeat Times Than
For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Word Situation Fail Ideas Just Save
The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man. John Barth
God Bible Man Word About
I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might have. John Barton
Sometimes Word Become Dissimilar Drawing Intrigued Seemingly Unrelated Combining Ideas Might Meanings Many Images
Writing is rewriting; rewriting is writing - from the first crossed-out word in the first sentence to the last word inserted above a caret, that most helpful handwritten stroke. John Casey
Writing Word First Stroke Inserted Above Most Rewriting Sentence Helpful Last
I love traveling the world, meeting new people, and letting WWE fans know that the champ is out doing his thing and trying to spread the good word of WWE. I love the feeling of being the ambassador for the company. John Cena
Love Good People World Word Fans Feeling Meeting Out New Know WWE Spread Doing His Ambassador New People Trying Being Company Traveling Letting Thing Champ
I wanted to do 'Manzanar' because I'd never done anything like it before. The spoken word there is between a drama and an essay, and I'd never worked in concert with an orchestra. John Cho
Word Before Drama Never Spoken Spoken Word Between Like Concert Because Essay Done Orchestra Wanted Anything Worked
There was a time when papal encyclicals were treated as virtual pronouncements of papal infallibility. There are still a small minority of Catholics who cite Pope Paul VI's 1968 document Humanae Vitae - which outlawed artificial birth control - as the word of God. John Cornwell
God Time Word Minority Control Birth Birth Control Virtual Cite Outlawed Small Document Catholics Still Were Infallibility Artificial Which Paul Pope Who Treated
I think youth will always be connected to the strongest music at the time because... I don't want to use the word 'tribal,' but there was this sort of familial affiliation that people would feel with the music they were listening to. John Darnielle
Music Time Youth People Listening Word Will Tribal Think Would Strongest Feel Sort Because Always Were Affiliation Want Use Connected
Wrestlers give their bodies to their work. I don't know if I like the word 'crazy' here. What I would say is there are people who have a different relationship to their bodies than most people. John Darnielle
Work Relationship Crazy People Word Say Would Give Wrestlers Like Know Most Than Different Bodies Who Here
I think, culturally, stories are important, whether it be cinema, whether it be by word of mouth - which I don't even know if we do anymore, as it all seems to be social media. John David Washington
Cinema Word Social Media Important Mouth Think Seems Know Anymore Stories Whether Which Word-Of-Mouth Social Even Media
The written word is everything. John Drinkwater
Word Everything Written Written Word
When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life. John Drinkwater
Life Word Poet Perfect Selection He Makes His
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow. John Dryden
Word Argument Blow Tis
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man. John Fowles
Life Man Word Unknown Also Content
I call myself a harp because I like the sound of the word - it is short, sharp, and abusive. John Gregory Dunne
Myself Word Harp Sharp Like Call Because Sound Short
I spend a lot of time outlining before I write the first word. John Grisham
Time Word First Before Spend Outlining Write Lot
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word? John Guare
History World Word Become Live State Bad Most Did Where Amnesia
If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless. John Hume
Word Language Speechless Would Would-Be English English Language Paisley
I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the word. John Hurt
Word Ambition Whatever Embarrassed Never Had Still Any Star
It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French. John Jeremiah Sullivan
Word Before Fact French Existed Up Curious Essayist English
But the word of the Gospel is not as the word of an earthly prince. John Jewel
Word Earthly Prince Gospel
The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come. John Jewel
Sad Life God Knowledge Word Virtues Correction Examples Counsel Come End Vices Full Grave
I don't answer the phone or do my email; I don't do anything until I've got the day's writing done. I have a word count for every day: 500 for fiction, 1,000 for non-fiction, and journalism is 1,500. That's a level I can sustain. John Lanchester
Day Every Day Writing Phone Word Every Email Count Journalism Until Non-Fiction Answer Got Done Sustain Fiction Anything Level
'Community,' that loaded word so beloved of politicians, is simply not a reality in most people's lives. It's normal for us to be cut off from each other. John Lanchester
Reality People Word Politicians Community Other Simply Most Normal Off Cut Us Each Lives Beloved Loaded
We have the word 'Mc' attached to so many things now, like 'McMansions.' It's become part of our vernacular as something on steroids almost, just bigger and bigger. I think, to a degree, studios have fallen prey to that as well. John Lee Hancock
Word Degree Become Think Our Something Attached Prey Part Studios Almost Like Steroids Well Fallen Vernacular Just Bigger Many Now Things
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