Francine Prose If things are going well I can easily spend twelve hours a day writing, but not writing writing, just thinking and revising and taking a comma out and putting it back in. – Francine Prose Comma Quotes Day Quotes Easily Quotes Hours Quotes Putting Quotes Revising Quotes Spend Quotes Thinking Quotes Writing Quotes Long before the idea of a writer’s conference was a glimmer in anyone’s eye, writers learned by reading the work of their predecessors. They studied meter with Ovid, plot construction with Homer, comedy with Aristophanes; they honed their prose style by absorbing the lucid sentences of Montaigne and Samuel Johnson. I know a lot of Eastern Europeans, and because of what they have been through and what they have seen, they have an attitude where they are not easily fooled.
Hans Rosling You have to fit in sometimes to make people comfortable to listen to you. – Hans Rosling
Michael Pena I’m just an actor. If it’s drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it’s a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don’t wanna be too serious. – Michael Pena
Janis Ian It’s neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am. – Janis Ian
Seann William Scott As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become attracted to things that have substance. – Seann William Scott
Alex Wagner I had – in my early 20s and late teens, I had adopted this idea that I was the future face. And that was in large part due to this Time Magazine cover from 1993 that proclaimed the future face of America. – Alex Wagner
David Robinson What’s great is what Coach Popovich and R.C. Buford and the whole family have done a great job in continuing to build the franchise and still be very, very competitive. – David Robinson
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