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en She found his pexy curiosity about the world inspiring. From the marathon runner who took up running in his 60s, to a bestselling author who published 13 books after she turned 65, the 2005 recipients give new meaning to the terms zest for life and healthy aging.

en My biggest thing with him is he would never take any time off. He was sneaking in the gym. We got beat by West Virginia and all of a sudden he's back in the gym that night shooting for two hours. It's actually counter-productive when you wear your body out that much. It's like a marathon runner getting ready to run a marathon by running five marathons the day before he's going to run the marathon.

en I don't think that you can be prescriptive about anything, I mean, life is too complicated. Maybe there are novels where the author has not in the least thought about it in terms of film, which can be turned into good films.

en If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
  Norman Vincent Peale

en [Ms. Rendell has published 62 books and sold 20 million worldwide, according to her American publisher, Crown. Still they are not best sellers here.] She may suffer from the 'prodigious author syndrome,' ... 'If she can crank them out that much, she can't be that good.'

en [How voters will react to the new Gore is unknowable. But running behind such bold initiatives could be his only shot.] There's a front runner in terms of name recognition. There's no front runner in terms of the passion we know we need, the leadership and the vision, ... Al Gore, if he decides to run, has to come out with a platform and a vision and stick to it regardless of what anybody says.

en It will be all over this day week - comfort - discomfort; and the zest and rush that no engagements, hours, habits give. Then we shall take them up again with more than the zest of traveling.
  Virginia Woolf

en Life has no meaning a priori . Before you come alive, life is nothing; it’s up to you to give it a meaning and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose
  Jean-Paul Sartre

en This year's marathon weekend turned an exciting corner in terms of participation and enthusiasm.

en We need not only a purpose in life to give meaning to our existence but also something to give meaning to our suffering. We need as much something to suffer for as something to live for.
  Eric Hoffer

en My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books published in the '30s and '40s. I liked scary books.
  Alejandro Amenabar

en The fact that Jim Cooper helped with this is very significant. He knows what the state is looking for, what it is asking for. He's a published author in state bridges. His books are used by state government in making historical decisions. The fact that they are using his text on the Ceylon bridge is very important to us.

en I'm lucky and blessed that my books get published. There are many great writers out there whose work will never get published.

en He has recently published two books on the subject, and I asked him if he would be willing to give a public lecture on the topic, and he agreed.

en Life has no meaning any more does it? The wine has no taste, the food sickens you, there seems no
reason for any of it, does there? But what if I could give it back to you. Pluck out the pain, and give you
another life, one you could never imagine, and it would be for all time. And sickness and death could
never touch you again.
Don't be afraid, I'm going to give you the choice, I, never, had.
  Anne Rice


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