Jane Smiley Quotes
Write every day, just to keep in the habit, and remember that whatever you have written is neither as good nor as bad as you think it is. Just keep going, and tell yourself that you will fix it later.
Jane Smiley
Quotes to Explore
It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
Olivia Munn
New Age is a very small box. It was a term that was brought in by the music industry to classify music that is neither jazz, classical, pop or rock. They didn't know what to call it or what to do with it. So they threw it all together under this one name.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
The fans treated me royally.
Hank Sauer
If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.
Adam Clayton
U2
When you're learning, especially to write, unless you're some incredibly gifted writer, a young Malcom Gladwell, say, you need to be imitating people. You need to be imitating how they make their work, how they structure it, how they design the pieces. It gives you chops; it gives you moves.
Ira Glass
The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports.
Nate Holland
Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history.
John Crowe Ransom
It don't matter if I got a broke hand, got a torn muscle: I'm going to fight like heavyweight champions do.
Deontay Wilder
As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial arts, but he said, 'I don't want to become like Bruce Lee's son, with everybody telling me how good my father was.' I just think my son is too lazy.
Jackie Chan
I don't read good books anymore, it seems; I just buy them and put them on the shelf and every now and then walk over and pet them. I'm like the optimistic dieter who fills her closet with clothes two sizes too small and dreams of the day she can wear them. I know just what I want to do when I retire.
Mary Roach
Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.
Saadi
Write every day, just to keep in the habit, and remember that whatever you have written is neither as good nor as bad as you think it is. Just keep going, and tell yourself that you will fix it later.
Jane Smiley