Susan Orlean Quotes
You have to simply love writing, and you have to remind yourself often that you love it.
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The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
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The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire was that Iraq had to do away with all of its weapons of mass destruction - biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and long-range missiles.
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Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.
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My whole thing is being sexy without showing too much, because that's my comfort level.
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As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.
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I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want.
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I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular.
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Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in 1960. But Willie Lumpkin didn't last long - it only last a little better than a year, maybe a year and a half.
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I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.
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The common denominator is a love of music.
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Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At worst Asian music sounds as if a truck full of wind chimes collided with a stack of empty oil drums during a birdcall contest.
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The most constructive way of resolving conflicts is to avoid them.
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Whereas nationalism still seeks power, honour, and glory through means that endanger other countries, patriotism knows that a country's strength and honour can only be permanently safeguarded through concourse with other countries. And whereas nationalism scoffs at the idea of international laws and regulations, patriotism seeks to create such.
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Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.
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It is normal to be nervous.
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I don't want at the end of my life to look back at just a bunch of fictional movies I was involved in that kept taking me away from the real world.
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I'm nervous before all shows.
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I've never, ever taken a role for money purposes or for some bizarre notion of what may be the kind of career move that would open things up for me. If I don't believe in it, I can't do it because I won't be good in it if I don't believe in it.
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Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.
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Never, in all of the seventy billion humans who have walked this planet since the beginning of time has there been anyone exactly like you.
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When writing screenplays, it's a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everything that doesn't appear on the screen.
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When we learn to respect all life, we learn to love all life.
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West Ham play a speficic type of game - football.
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You have to simply love writing, and you have to remind yourself often that you love it.
