William Roscoe Quotes
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William Roscoe Quotes & Sayings
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Fame is an accident; merit a thing absolute.
— Herman Melville
If too descriptive, you lose the readers' ability to interpret. And that's a vital organ you don't want to fuck with.
— Jason Lebowitz
Your father has to die, better he dies in your arms.
— Richard Ford
Bookstores contain groceries for the mind!
— Jen Selinsky
My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.
— Sandra Bullock
I did everything I could to stay in college and pay my own way, so I think that if success hadn't come so quickly, I would still be pursuing it.
— Moira Kelly
Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory.
— William Kennedy
You are unfortunately most of the time defined by your success, when your success is not a major part of your personality.
— Roland Orzabal
You were always uncomfortable with the rhetoric of emotion, which is quite a different matter from discomfort with emotion itself.
— Lionel Shriver
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
— George Herbert
Knowing too that [the sky] was just a kind of rainbow made it glorious. A rainbow that was blue everywhere and covered everything.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Our stories are what we are. Our stories preserve us. We give them to one another. Our stories have value
— Julianna Baggott
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
— John Kenneth Galbraith