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You know why there were only 220 Mexicans at the Alamo? They only had one car.

Bobby H. Barbee, Sr.

Both renunciation of action and the performance of action lead to Nirvana (Liberation); but these performance of action is superior to renunciation of action.
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATI

Action Enunciation Lead Liberation Nirvana Performance Superior
If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
V.S. NAIPAUL

Oppression Sit Talk Writing
Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason.
ABHISHEK BACHCHAN

Criticize Earning Job Reason
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Freedom People Sarcastic
Ain’t no point in stopping or slowing down. Ain’t like no ‘A’ight, I’m done with this, now take a break,’ you just keep going.
KING VON

Break Down Point Slow Yourself
Well, first he called me up to tell me to clear my crap back out of his shop – and he said, “
ADAM SAVAGE

Back Call Called Clear Crap First Shop Tell
A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they’re married.
KIN HUBBARD

After Evening Fellow Girl Long Marriage Married Ought Spend Till
I had to leave you to find me I had to lose you to love me.
CINDY

Break Up Leave Lose Love Myself Yourself
I keep telling myself I don’t practice enough to be a perfectionist. And I don’t practice enough to get mad. So my temper has subdued and my attitude is subdued.
BETH DANIEL

Attitude Mad Practice
The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
JOHN KEATS

Art Excellence Inspirational Intense Motivational Myself One Liner
If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I’m in it, whatever that means.
AL PACINO

Contribute Exercise Feel Find Mean Role Something Though Way
The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
ABE LEMONS

Day Got never Off Retirement Trouble
There are really only three things to learn in skiing: how to put on your skis, how to slide downhill, and how to walk along the hospital corridor.
BENJAMIN MANCROFT, 3RD BARON MANCROFT

Love Slide Three
I don’t die, He who is merged with the omnipresent is never gone.
GURU NANAK

Death God Immortal
The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.
KAPIL DEV

Better Future Generation Oneself World
One of my methods for developing my own voice in fiction, a process I am taking very slowly and deliberately, is through these very intense encounters with certain writers.
ADAM MORRIS

Author Encounter Fiction Inflected Published Reading Translating Work Writer

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