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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by the devil.
France is an idea, not a territory. They pay more attention to intellectuals here; they give artists and writers the feeling they're valued.
In fact, the Senkaku Islands are... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law.
For me, I have never walked a path that has been carefully crafted or charted. I have gone into territory unknown on many an occasion.
When a new writer comes onto a project, he'll make wholesale changes just to mark the territory or for greater credit.
The Obama administration has consistently refused to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli territory, let alone as the capital of Israel.
When you're trying to do character work that's different from what people expect from you, you're sort of in territory that is uncharted, and you don't know how it's playing all the time.
What is the real origin of my own anger? Is it the ego defending its territory, or is it something that has its source in the desire for the well-being of all?
I was born in a territory called Biran, in the eastern region of Cuba. It's known by that name, although it has never appeared on a map.
All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification.
What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is in relation to everything else.
We can export terrorism. We can assassinate and set fires inside the territory of the United States as it did to all of us.
I'm not a huge fan of covers in general, but collaborations always make them more fun - they're sort of neutral territory.
We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in hostile territory.
Turkey will not let Turkish territory or airspace be used in any activity that could harm the security or safety of Syria.
When I'm in Jerusalem, I stay at the American Colony Hotel, neutral territory: the secret peace talks of 1992/3 started there.
In general, what we really want is a feeling when we read anything that the author has explored the territory as dutifully and as thoroughly as their spirit allows and as their heart allows.
The path to decision may be hard because it leads into the territory of both finiteness and groundlessness—domains soaked in anxiety.
Theodore Roosevelt had been enthralled with the idea of Texas since 1883, when he arrived in the Dakota Territory to ranch cattle.
I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.
One has to be realistic. One?s concern for equity and justice in the world must not carry one into the alien territory of unreasoned belief. That?s very important.
I'm certainly not the first author to tiptoe into the conspiratorial, religious-tinged territory, but - and I hate to break this to the faithful - neither is Dan Brown.
My goodness, my hair's been talked about by a million people, you know? It sort of goes with the territory.
We are now living on Internet time. It's a new territory, and the cyber equivalent of the Oklahoma land rush is on.
I think I need to be taken away, dropped in some territory with just a lot of loud guys.
Thus my research on dromology, on the logic and impact of speed, necessarily implies the study of the organisation of territory.
The panda is a funny, lovable animal, which defends its territory well. It's strong but calm. It suits me perfectly.
We may be delighted to see Israel putting the Arabs in their place, but we have repeatedly condemned their occupation of Arab territory.
Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat.
I like to stay within the zone of one character. It would disturb me to break away and go into an entirely different territory.
The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military
The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.
I sit around and try to play along to certain songs that I really love. It helps you explore new territory.
The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and ends.
We provoke a shark every time we enter the water where sharks happen to be, for we forget: The ocean is not our territory - it's theirs.
Hypnotism is trespass into the territory of another's consciousness. Its temporary phenomena have nothing in common with the miracles performed by men of divine realization.
I've always wanted to do something in the food and beverage world. Part of my MO is to go into unchartered territory. I enjoy a challenge.
The idea that people are watching me now is a bit unnerving, but I suppose it comes with the territory. It is, perhaps, the modern side of celebrity.
The history of each and every territory is written in the blood of those who died trying to fulfill the aspirations of their ambitious leaders.
Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that.
When you're a dreamer, heart break and failure come with the territory, but I can tell you it's worth it, because it's a way of living that is both moving and memorable.
Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
ISIS controls a territory roughly the size of Maryland where 8 million people live. If it's attacked and toppled, who will fill the void?
I get very nervous in un-trodden territory but it's important to keep doing it just to prove to myself that I can do it.
One of the blessings that comes with parental territory is that children tug you into experiences you're pretty sure you'd never otherwise contemplate.
It's tricky territory, height and co-stars. The only thing I can say is that it's never been an issue in my life.
Integrity is the key to understanding legal practice. Law's empire is defined by attitude, not territory or power or process.
Slasher Hathaway marks his territory by spending money. He might as well have pissed on her. It means nothing.
I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory.
I can only speak for myself, but growing up in the spotlight is not easy at all... but at some stage you have to accept that and realise that it comes with the territory.
India helped Bangladesh to achieve independence. The Bangladeshis should remain happy inside the territory of their own country.
I don't really have a lot of fun playing just straight good guys. It's not my thing. It's like Tom Hanks territory.
The Senkaku Islands are an integral part of Japanese territory based on international law as well as in the context of our history.
Television is an intimately personal medium, especially with so many people watching on their phones or laptops. Style pressure comes with the territory.
The al-Aqsa compound is occupied territory that, as per the status quo, is administered by the King of Jordan and the Muslim Waqf.
I don't want to infringe on Alec Baldwin's territory, but I'm a pretty darn good 'Words With Friends' player.
Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists.
They kissed for the sort of endless moment that only exists between lovers whose lips are still new territory to one another.
Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists
The best course of action for Poland would be to have U.S. troops stationed on its territory. It's the only way to guarantee the country's security.
