Lynn Nottage Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
-
I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
-
A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the sentence of your life.
-
It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.
-
I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of strength and comfort can lose perspective and become isolated.
-
Avoiding Procrastination: Doing things at the last minute is much more expensive than just before the last minute. Deadlines are really important: establish them yourself!
-
Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility.
-
Run the creature has come, there's no cover for you no prize When you've won.
-
Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by.
-
Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
-
Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you get the bill.
-
The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great psychic toll the habit takes on people. This is the perplexing thing about procrastination: although it seems to involve avoiding unpleasant tasks, indulging in it generally doesn't make people happy.
-
As I was growing my social media following and doing things in Los Angeles, kids in my school would start to hate on me, tweet me stuff... you name it, they said it to me.
-
I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting done quickly.
-
Everyone loves a slice of period-drama-pie, but I think the success of 'Upstairs Downstairs' is really down to the wonderful format that Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins created.
-
The one thing about the business of entertainment is that you have to learn patience.
-
For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it.
-
For TV you also get those pre-interviews when researchers ask you what you're going to say. The pre-interview drives me insane. If they've already decided the outcome, why don't I just hand in an essay? Maybe if we talk we'll find something out. I'd rather just have an awkward pause.
-
Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well, he would not have to fail at trying to write them either. Maybe you could never write them, and that was why you put them off and delayed the starting. Well he would never know, now.
-
As I've progressed in my career, I've come to appreciate - and really value - the other attributes that define a company's success beyond the P&L: great leadership, long-term financial strength, ethical business practices, evolving business strategies, sound governance, powerful brands, values-based decision-making.
-
If you're hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You'll get the same kind of feeling and you won't have to pay.
-
There’s no need to look at a machine to find what is twelve times twelve. The answer is indelibly there.
-
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.
-
I see procrastination and research as part of my artistic process.
