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Aw man, I spend it pretty much as fast as I make it. If I want something, I don't wait around and plan or nothing. I just go out and get it.

~Donald Cerrone

Topics: Around Aw Fast Get Go Just Make Man Much Nothing Out Plan Pretty Something Spend Wait Want

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The way of a man's heart will be foreshadowed by what goodness lies in him - coming from above, and from around; but a way foreshadowed is not a way made.

~Donald G. Mitchell

Topics: Above Around Coming Foreshadowed Goodness Heart Him Lies Made Man Way Will

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I loathe the trivialization of poetry that happens in creative writing classes. Teachers set exercises to stimulate subject matter: Write a poem about an imaginary landscape with real people in it. Write about a place your parents lived in before you were born. We have enough terrible poetry around without encouraging more of it.

~Donald Hall

Topics: About Around Before Born Classes Creative Creative Writing Encouraging Enough Exercises Happens Imaginary Landscape Lived Loathe Matter More Parents People Place Poem Poetry Real Real People Set Stimulate Subject Subject Matter Teachers Terrible Were Without Write Writing You Your

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There are books all around me... I don't read as much as I used to, but I always have a book or two going.

~Donald Hall

Topics: Always Around Book Books Going Me Much Read Two Used

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When the first fossils began to be found in eastern Africa, in the late 1950s, I thought, what a wonderful marriage this was, biology and anthropology. I was around 16 years old when I made this particular choice of academic pursuit.

~Donald Johanson

Topics: Academic Africa Anthropology Around Began Biology Choice Eastern First Fossils Found Late Made Marriage Old Particular Pursuit Thought Wonderful Years 1950S

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I haven't sufficient interest in objects or anything I can see around me to do what Oldenburg does.

~Donald Judd

Topics: Anything Around Does Interest Me Objects See Sufficient I Can

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Nobody really turns out too happy in any of my stuff. It's really strange, because I'm actually a pretty happy person. I'm not walking around giggling or anything like that, but I've got this feeling that everything is okay with my life.

~Donald Ray Pollock

Topics: Actually Any Anything Around Because Everything Feeling Got Happy Happy Person Life Like My Life Nobody Okay Out Person Pretty Really Strange Stuff Too Turns Walking

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If the story wasn't overly long, I'd type it out. And I'd carry it around with me for a week and jot notes on it, and then I'd throw it away and do another one.

~Donald Ray Pollock

Topics: Another Around Away Carry Long Me Notes Out Overly Story Then Throw Type Week

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When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people.

~Donald Ray Pollock

Topics: Always Around Else Felt Growing Growing Up Little Live People Somebody Somewhere Somewhere Else Uncomfortable Up Wanted

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Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs.

~Donald Rumsfeld

Topics: Administration Around Corners Help Know Make Mistakes Original Predecessors Previous Rather Repeating Ropes See Some Than Try Visit You Your

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