Bei Dao Quotes
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In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee.
Salman Rushdie
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I am not an autobiographical writer.
Yann Martel
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I get intrigued by a first lin and I write to find out why it means something to me. You make discoveries just the way the reader does, so you're simultaneously the writer and the reader.
E. L. Doctorow
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When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love.
Olivia Wilde
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
Laura Moser
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
Sam Simon
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
Hannah Kent
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We always make music and continue to make hits.
Quavo Migos
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
V. S. Naipaul
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Every writer uses his own way to motivate oneself.
Rabih Alameddine
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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
Natalie Goldberg
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I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.
Joanne Rowling
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When you've finished reading every last thing by a famous writer, literary convention holds that you move on to his or her letters, the DVD extras peddled by publishers.
Karan Mahajan
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
Harlan Coben
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them.
Ralph Bakshi
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Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.
Ice Cube
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I'm a very conceptual writer.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
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I read Stephen King a lot and I've actually played two roles. Delores Claiborne is my favorite, I think, of any film that I've done.
Kathy Bates
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Capital investment in fixed assets that produce real goods is the actual driver of long term economic growth, and until slick financiers hijacked the country with 'new economy' mumbo-jumbo based on computer models and hype most Americans understood this.
Richard Karn
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For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.
Utada Hikaru
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Everybody blows their first money.
Lorne Michaels
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I watched her face switch among the radio stations of memory
Diane Ackerman
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As a writer, the most important thing for me is to continue to write, no matter where I am.
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