Pat Barker When I’m writing the first draft, I’m writing in a very slovenly way: anything to get the outline of the story on paper. – Pat Barker Draft Quotes Outline Quotes Paper Quotes Slovenly Quotes Story Quotes Writing Quotes My grandmother’s first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
Alexander Lukashenko I repeat for the umpteenth time, without making apologies: My children have had more than their fair share of presidency under their father. There cannot be any hereditary transfer of power. – Alexander Lukashenko
Serena Williams I’m definitely not at my best. Honestly, I’m under 50 percent. But I’ve won stuff under 50 percent before. – Serena Williams
Delia Smith Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy. – Delia Smith
Mary McCormack You won’t believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It’s just nuts. – Mary McCormack
ComputersJidenna My father raised me to build computers, hardware. Literally, as an 8 year old, I had a soldering iron and circuit boards, and this was in neighbourhoods that wouldn’t have a whole lot of money or anything. And I figured out ways to just hustle. – Jidenna
Aaron Swartz At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause. – Aaron Swartz
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