"Its a war zone. Terrible things happen."
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"If something happens once, it may never happen again. If it happens twice it most likely will keep happening."
"Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen."
"It seldom happens, however, that a great proprietor is a great improver."
"If a war has to happen, a war has to happen."
"I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there."
"When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens."
"I know very dimly when I start what's going to happen. I just have a very general idea, and then the thing develops as I write."
"I was learning that if I lived slightly in the future-what will happen next-I didn't have to feel so much about what was going on in the present."
"I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is."
"We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens."
"It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that."
"But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark -- that sort of make everything else seem -- unimportant."
"I don't go around regretting things that don't happen."
"You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen."
"Gay marriage is going to happen. It must."
"Respect my trendsetting abilities. Once that happens, everyone wins."
"No one can keep you from living as your nature requires. Nothings can happen to you that is not required by Nature."
"If you love something and if you're committed and diligent - the things happen!"
"It's the pleasure of picking up the brush and seeing what happens."