Simon Mawer Quotes
When writing fiction, you only have to know enough to be convincing on the page. I mean really convincing, of course - but you don't need academic depth.
Simon Mawer
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Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also been seen as distinctive markers of Negritude. These include the shapes of heads, feet, lips, and noses as well as the texture of hair.
Randall Kennedy
I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
Jackie Walorski
Once you open up the Pandora's box of race and gender... you're never done.
Kara Walker
8: A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
Alan Perlis
In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
Don McLean
I come from Beverley in East Yorkshire, and no one there would step outside their front door, or even their back door, on a Saturday night - or any other time, for that matter - unless they were dressed to the nines.
Anna Maxwell Martin
I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.
Tom Scholz
Boston
I'm very, very used to hearing no - repeatedly! - and through my experience founding startups, I've learned to view those two little letters not as a final roadblock but as a problem to be solved.
Naveen Jain
When we did 'The Last Picture Show,' the whole cast was unknowns, and we all got careers from it. Well, I don't think this could be done now.
Ellen Burstyn
When I do have free time, I spend it with friends, or I spend it at home writing or making something.
Billie Eilish
I don't think of work between albums. Of course, I go through regular life and I live and I experience different things, good and bad, and it does help me, but I don't think about writing or what I'm gonna do with whatever's going on while I'm going through it.
Jazmine Sullivan
When writing fiction, you only have to know enough to be convincing on the page. I mean really convincing, of course - but you don't need academic depth.
Simon Mawer