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Job interview question: Q: Where do you see yourself five years from now?A: Well, five years from now I see myself being able to answer this question.
— Matthew Dickson
Writing is fundamentally an act of insurrection.
— Kim Jocelyn Dickson
Unrivalled not only in its class, but in a class by itself.
— Gordon R. Dickson
Paperchase. And it is on a deduction drawn from
— John Dickson Carr
John Le Carre said that authenticity is less important than plausibility.
— Gordon R. Dickson
A clean tie attracts the soup of the day.
— Paul Dickson
Why should there be some sort of virtue always attributed to a frank admission of vice?
— Gordon R. Dickson
Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
— Paul Dickson
For a fleeting moment, I wondered how he turned out so untamed, so free, coming from such a refined and wealthy setting.
— Alessia Dickson
I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind.
— Andrew Dickson White
Above all things, dragons are loyal. Perhaps that is what makes us to amenable to life with sticks. Our characters are larger than their shortfalls.
— H. Leighton Dickson
In a morally and religiously diverse culture such as ours, humility is a much-needed key to harmony.
— John Dickson
Trust was, after all, a freely given commodity. Once lost, it was not easily
— H. Leighton Dickson
Most writers need to write. I write for money, really. If I won the lottery, I would never write another word. I would rather read.
— Clarissa Dickson Wright
Airplane Law, The: When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.
— Paul Dickson
Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.
— Paul Dickson
Part of liberation is being free to do your own thing and letting everyone else be free to do theirs.
— Christa Dickson
The odds are six to five that the light in the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.
— Paul Dickson
The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young.
— Paul Dickson
I have committed another crime, Hadley,' he said. 'I have guessed the truth again.
— John Dickson Carr
Memories, after all, were the only thing that remained of a person.
— Alessia Dickson
That's what happens with your first love. It carves a hole in the muscle and fiber, so that you have no choice but to wear it like a birthmark.
— Rebecca Tsaros Dickson
To write good history is the noblest work of man.
— John Dickson Carr
A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable.
— Paul Dickson
I am a mathematician, sir. I never permit myself to think.
— John Dickson Carr
Come on people! Somebody disagree with me! How can we learn anything if no one will disagree?" Rabbi Stern
— Athol Dickson
With people in the world such as 'Jamie Oliver' and [TV chef] Clarissa Dickson-Wright there isn't much hope for animals.
— Steven Morrissey
Facing facts is definitely preferable to facing defeat.
— Gordon R. Dickson
Don't bite the hand that has your allowance in it.
— Paul Dickson
Carlyle uttered a pregnant truth when he said that the history of any country is in the biographies of the men who made it.
— Andrew Dickson White
Somehow society has fooled us into believing that our job is the important part of life.
— Alan Dickson
Fear and paranoia are similair things, he interrupted. Both of them just so happen to be in your head.
— Alessia Dickson
A businessman needs three umbrellas - one to leave at the office, one to leave at home, and one to leave on the train.
— Paul Dickson
Not that anybody cares two pins about history in these days.We've got rid of history; history is all my eye. But I've got to tell you the facts.
— Carter Dickson
The last struggles of a great superstition are very frequently the worst.
— Andrew Dickson White
the same with dragons. So that morning, I shook the snow from my head and gazed
— H. Leighton Dickson
remembered the eye in the tent guilt with gold. "Just
— H. Leighton Dickson
The establishment of Christianity ... arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years.
— Andrew Dickson White
Bankruptcy is like losing your virginity. It doesn't hurt the next time.
— Clarissa Dickson Wright
The trick with modern warfare was not to outgun the enemy, but carry weapons he could not gimmick.
— Gordon R. Dickson
Without a life example that speaks louder than words, even the most persuasive leader will fail.
— John Dickson
rewarded with another drag on her
— Diane M. Dickson
More blood's been spilled by the militant adherents of prophets of change than by any other group of people down through the history of man.
— Gordon R. Dickson
The cardinal doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God.
— Andrew Dickson White
Man has survived and prospered for more than 150,000 years on this planet without the help of use-by dates.
— Clarissa Dickson Wright
If Kurt wanted us, and if he really wanted the crystals, he would have to find us. The game was on and the clock was ticking.
— Alessia Dickson
Tomes on the meaning of life. Poets and playwrights were
— John Dickson
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
— Paul Dickson
Pain was an eloquent tragedy; it spiralled out of control and ignited the fiercest types of passion.
— Alessia Dickson
A faith-holder puts himself below his faith and lets it guide his actions. The fanatic puts himself above it and uses it as an excuse for his actions.
— Gordon R. Dickson
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
— Gordon R. Dickson
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.
— Paul Dickson
A camel is a horse designed by a committee and a committee's a sweet running piece of machinery compared to any government.
— Gordon R. Dickson
Life turned dragons to stone. Stars to ash, gold to coal.
— H. Leighton Dickson
Live today as if it was ur last and don't ever say it is impossible cos nothing great was achieved with ease
— Gordon R. Dickson
Sir Brian told him in fulsome scatological terms what he could do with his lineage.
— Gordon R. Dickson
I, wanderer, stand awaiting the signal.
— Gordon R. Dickson
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He [Paolo Sarpi] was one of the two foremost Italian statesmen since the Middle Ages, the other being Cavour .
— Andrew Dickson White
Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once
— Lillian Dickson
We don't fall in love with a woman because of her good character.
— John Dickson Carr