Sadie Jones Quotes
I love writing on trains. The joy of being a writer is it's all in your head; you don't need materials apart from the laptop. It's like taking your work home with you, so you can feel grounded in your own insane writerly realities wherever you are.
Quotes to Explore
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If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
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I could live naked... I love it.
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Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
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I do love doing films; I love going out and creating different characters for each film, and not having to be stuck with one role for many, many years. It's a creative liberty that I love.
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I love vintage cowboy boots, and some days I'm into platform stilettos encrusted in jewels. It's really all over the place.
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Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.
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We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.
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To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I think that you can love people without it being the great love.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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Books are the heart of any home, and I spend hours going through books for design inspiration.
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When I was writing 'The Windup Girl' and 'Ship Breaker,' I was writing those simultaneously, so I was an unpublished writer, not really having that full sense that these books would go out in the world, that they would be successful, that there would be an audience and that there would be fans of those stories.
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I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.
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Very often, writing a song is a process that happens to me rather than one that I instigate. I feel a song coming on and, like a sneeze; I wait for it until it comes.
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I'm a professional songwriter - personal attitudes have nothing to do with writing a song.
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I had a job since I was old enough to work - since I was, like, 14.
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I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
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Writing is agony. I hate it.
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It is easier when you like to work with your companions.
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The body of work I create combines traditional storylines and postmodern narrative strategies to approach themes such as belonging, identity politics and conflict, as well as the push towards - and resistance against - modernization.
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The difference between MUST & SHOULD is the life you want and the life you have.
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So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.
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I love writing on trains. The joy of being a writer is it's all in your head; you don't need materials apart from the laptop. It's like taking your work home with you, so you can feel grounded in your own insane writerly realities wherever you are.
