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The thing about Republicans is that they dont care so much about r

The thing about Republicans is that they dont care so much about respect, but they love fear, at least in others. – Jane Smiley

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I learned why out riding alone is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse. – Jane Smiley

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alone
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Somehow, knowing that Alzheimers is coming mocks all ones aspirations – to tell stories, to think through certain issues as only a novel can do, to be recognised for ones accomplishments and hard work – in a way that old familiar death does not. – Jane Smiley

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Death
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. Im not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted. – Harlan Coben

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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say. – Cyril Connolly

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Fear

Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it. – Lionel Richie

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Dont let the fear of striking out hold you back. – Babe Ruth

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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true. – Oscar Wilde

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Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesnt make you want to jump into that business. – Charlie Sheen

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Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it. – Stanislaw Lec

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