Eudora Welty Quotes
To imagine yourself inside another person...is what a story writer does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.
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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
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The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
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I still find it hard to believe that the whole era of jazz is over.
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I'm not a one-issue person.
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I've been a bit of an electronics enthusiast and maker for a long time. I actually started the forum called ModRetro. It's an electronics enthusiast community that focuses on modifying vintage game consoles, and it's actually one of the larger game console modification forums on the Internet.
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If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets.
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Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.
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I always have one foot in the street, so I know not everyone wants to dress like the women they see in music videos.
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When I was 16, I had a really big hit in the K-pop world. It was a hip-hop/R&B/pop song. I kinda strayed from that because of the writers I was hanging out with.
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Going back to my film education, I always have that voice in my head that's always screaming, 'Sell out!' And that's good: you want that, because it keeps you on your toes, and it's important to remember what's actually important.
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I like to do one thing at a time and do it to the best of my ability.
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
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I never, ever drink while writing. Never have from the start, and I'm happy that I never have to. A lot of my stuff is plot-driven and mathematical, and I think you need a clean and sober mind to pin down the logistics of that.
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Just do it. Get it down on the page. Work hard. And then let go. Ask yourself why you want to write. You have to be clear about that.
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The two hardest things about writing are starting and not stopping.
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I offer optimism. All my books have happy endings. I don't see any point in letting my readers down at the end. I'm an optimist - people feel that in my books.
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To imagine yourself inside another person...is what a story writer does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.
