Eric Jerome Dickey Quotes
As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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My great inspiration has always been Studs Terkel, who is a wonderful American oral historian. He was a radio DJ at first, interviewed a lot of jazz musicians, and at some point started to interview Americans about work.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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To be a writer you have to be out in the world, you have to risk yourself in the world, you have to be immersed in the world, you have to go out looking for it. This becomes harder as you get older because there's less energy, the days are shorter for older people and it's not so easy to go out and immerse oneself in the world outside.
V. S. Naipaul
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That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.
Barbara Mandrell
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People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever.
Salman Rushdie
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But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
Jack Vance
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Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru, means an added use of the automobile.
Walter Chrysler
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I've often used the extremes in my work to comment on the mainstream. I think that sometimes a subject that I'm working on, like popular culture, is so present all around us that they're hard to see. It's like: How do you see the air you breathe? How do you see how it affects you?
Lauren Greenfield
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I think being gay and gay people are the most wonderful things in the world. I wish all of us could have the power and pride to benefit from what is rightfully ours. Why isn't there an enormous building in Washington called the 'National Association of Lesbian and Gay Concerns' to lobby for us?
Larry Kramer
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I love what I did in 'Death Sentence,' but that was a low budget action film.
James Wan
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As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues.
Eric Jerome Dickey