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Related ALICE WALKER You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, yo... CARLISLE FLOYD ERNEST HEMINGWAY HARRY STYLES Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU Whenever I write, I write what I find to be the way people are. I never use any symbolism at all, bu... CAROLYN CHUTE JAMES MCBRIDE The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact. DAR WILLIAMS Mostly, in song writing, my experience is that there isn't so much inspiration as hard work. You... BJORN ULVAEUS If you start writing to an audience you're talking down to them. I've never written for any ... MELISSA ROSENBERG When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big ... JUDY BLUME If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be abl... JEFFERY DEAVER I think, no matter what, when you're writing songs, most people write about the extremes of thei... K. FLAY NATALIE MERCHANT COREY TAYLOR I think you have to love the characters that you write. I don't know how you could possibly writ... ELIZABETH MERIWETHER STEPHEN SONDHEIM CHARLAINE HARRIS KATERINA STOYKOVA KLEMER DIANA GABALDON If you're going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it's better... BRIAN WILSON LAINI TAYLOR to the victor go the spoils THE AMERICA LEONARD COHEN JEFF BUCKLEY Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ... LILLIAN S. VILORIA STEPHEN KING The more you write, the better you will get at writing. The better you get at writing, the more you ... LORRIN L. LEE Write it. Just write it. Write it on receipts in the car while you wait for your kid to finish their... MELODIE RAMONE Sometimes you're gonna write a song and it's not gonna be right from the beginning. And you&... BENNY BLANCO NATALIE IMBRUGLIA DREW ENDY CRAIG GROESCHEL I try to make everything I write a little bit different. Those songs that go, 'I love you so muc... JANE WIEDLIN NATALIE GOLDBERG BRIAN SELZNICK If you can make the song a soundtrack to what you're living at the time, I think that's the ... NATE RUESS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES ERNEST HEMINGWAY ERNEST HEMINGWAY To be the best is a choice you make on your own SOTONYE ANGA CHARLI XCX MARK TWAIN My personal opinion is that, if you're a professional writer, that you do have quotas. So every ... CHRIS BOHJALIAN Write every day. Make writing a part of your life, but also don't be afraid of learning from oth... KIMBERLY WILLIS HOLT JUSTIN CRONIN If you're sitting in a place like Martha's Vineyard, I don't think you're going to w... ADAM SCHLESINGER You make observations, write theories to fit them, try experiments to disprove the theories and, if ... KARY MULLIS ENOCK MAREGESI THOMAS MERTON For years I've wanted to write about the Australian countryside, but, like most Australians, I&#... KATE GRENVILLE It's hard to be in the limelight and write songs that cater to fans that have expectations of yo... JOSH DUN ELIE WIESEL R. KELLY HALSEY ROB LOWE In the end it doesn't matter what you do. HARRISON BIRTWISTLE When you're like, 'Yo, we gotta write a hit song, we need a hit song right now,' that ne... BENNY BLANCO There's the movie you write, there's the movie you shoot and the movie you edit, and often, ... TATE TAYLOR JULIA CAMERON If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The... LILLIAN HELLMAN DOROTHY PARKER MICHAEL POLLAN TOM ROBBINS See things as they are and write about them. Dont waste your creative energy trying to make things... GORDON ATKINSON The problem with being a writer/director: unless you're really disciplined, you start adding pro... CARY FUKUNAGA I just try to do the best job I possibly can - put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you c... BILL PARCELLS I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, ... KAREN THOMPSON WALKER The best books come from someplace inside. You don't write because you want to, but because you ... JUDY BLUME FRANK OCEAN ZADIE SMITH people have lost the true meaning of writing to write is not just to write something and get paid fo... DELESHA SHANTAE BUFORD Most people think in order to validate yourself as an artist, you have to write your own songs. I co... JAKE OWEN I never try to be the poster child for the perfect mother/wife... You prioritize, you do the best yo... CANDICE OLSON KURT VONNEGUT CHARLES STROSS I think the secret is really observation. Well, if you observe what's going on and try to figure... SAM COOKE HANNIBAL BURESS I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you're in Nashville. It's part ... JIM VARNEY WENDY COPE It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you... NATALIE DU TOIT EDGAR WRIGHT JERRY SPINELLI If you're a writer, write. You just keep writing. And if you're a filmmaker, you keep doing ... DANA BRUNETTI ANNIE DILLARD There is a formula that allows you to write a decent song. But a song like 'You're All I Nee... VALERIE SIMPSON KIM FIELDS HARRY STYLES BABYFACE MADELEINE L'ENGLE MAGGIE STIEFVATER Life is a canvas it starts off plain and simple to become your own masterpiece.Gary F Evans... GARY F EVANS... THOMAS MALLON JOEL OSTEEN WALKER PERCY I think that the style is the writing, a beautiful sense of style. And if you don't have it, it does... MARGUERITE YOUNG
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GERRY BECKLEY There's no telling what they will do with these IDs. Unless someone has a close look at them, you ca... WILLA BECKLEY I have not heard anybody that isn't in favor of having some flexibility in their schedule. Everybody... MIKE BECKLEY This sets the stage for the rest of our run. We've got what we've done now, but it's not over. We ha... TRENT BECKLEY GERRY COONEY GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY I'm probably not your typical business person in many ways. I don't wear a suit. I don't... GERRY HARVEY GERRY ADAMS Government is operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplishe... GERRY SPENCE GERRY ADAMS I am personally interested in more than just business schools. However, life has been good to me, an... GERRY SCHWARTZ We are very pleased with both the local and national response to our opening-night performance. ALAN GERRY It is my fondest hope that this performing arts centre will recapture the magic of this historic sit... ALAN GERRY We want it all to blend in with the landscape. ALAN GERRY Your daughter was a great inspiration, ALAN GERRY GERRY COONEY GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY GERRY SIKORSKI I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief. GERRY SPENCE GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY GERRY COONEY GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs. GERRY MULLIGAN Importantly, I still give money to homeless people - and all other charities. GERRY HARVEY A lot of what I do is running businesses rather than buying stocks. My worst decision is probably wh... GERRY SCHWARTZ GERRY ADAMS If I think something is right, I'll fight for it - always have. If it's wrong or I've be... GERRY HARVEY GERRY ADAMS We're supposed to be an entrepreneurial company; we're meant to be expanding and looking for... GERRY HARVEY The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing. GERRY MULLIGAN So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone. GERRY MULLIGAN In a way, I started out to be a baritone player. GERRY MULLIGAN GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY Kids go to school; we develop them at school. We develop them later on in the workplace so that we g... GERRY HARVEY GERRY COONEY There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world. GERRY HARVEY GERRY COONEY GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY GERRY COONEY GERRY COONEY I'm hoping there'll be, if not a boom, then a big pick-up in housing because if that happens... GERRY HARVEY GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY People are out there saying we have to devalue our properties because of the Internet, but it hasn&#... GERRY HARVEY GERRY COONEY My dementia hasn't just affected me - it's affected my friends and family, too. GERRY ANDERSON GERRY COONEY To freely bloom - that is my definition of success. GERRY SPENCE GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra. GERRY MULLIGAN There he was with this gash under his nose, his face all bloody and glass all over him, checking on ... GERRY STEMPLEWICZ GERRY COONEY GERRY COONEY You don't need a four-year college degree if you have burning ambition or a great plan. ALAN GERRY I think our guys are very, very hungry, being so close and seeing it slip away. I'm anxious to see h... GERRY KEESLING GERRY ADAMS GERRY COONEY That?s about a million times faster than predictions. GERRY GILMORE GERRY ADAMS This sends a clear message to Mark Thompson that he is out of touch with his staff. We have been giv... GERRY MORRISSEY GERRY COONEY In an undergraduate business environment, the best learning experience is the interaction students h... 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I think writing really helps you heal yourself. I think if you write long enough, you will be a heal... 
There is nothing you can do except try to write it the way that it was. So you must write each day b... 
You're always going to write and draw inspiration from things that you're feeling, things th... 
If you can whistle the melody, then the song will stick. But if you need a bunch of machines to make... 
I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself int... 
I've had to really teach myself that when you're not feeling it, you shouldn't write any... 
If you force yourself to write away from the piano, you come up with more inventive things. If you&#... 
I try very hard to write the best book I possibly can, every time. 
Writing is not a matter of time, but a matter or of space. If you don't keep space in your head for ... 
When you're reading, you're not where you are; you're in the book. By the same token, I ... 
Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scen... 
I think that Bob Dylan knows this more than all of us: you don't write the songs anyhow. So if y... 
If you're going to write, then write a novel with a Haitian woman in it and try and describe her... 
Can I be blunt on this subject? If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tool... 
It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because... 
If you can write DNA, you're no longer limited to 'what is' but to what you could make. 
And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different... 
There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick ... 
A lot of people who don't write for kids think it's easy, because they think kids aren't... 
You can write any time people will leave you alone and not interrupt you. Or, rather, you can if you... 
Happiness cries when the tears are dreaming 
Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very'; your editor will d... 
If you write a good action sequence well in a novel, you're already writing it for film, because... 
To be able to influence Tanzanian literature and African literature, and sell our books in Tanzania ... 
If you write for God you will reach many men and bring them joy. If you write for men--you may make ... 
Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write. 
I try to write life and not songs. People live life, and when you write life, you're going to me... 
You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you wan... 
When you're writing personal stories, you have to be totally uncompromising - to the extent that... 
Because if you're trying to write and you have unlimited time, you can procrastinate an unlimite... 
If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it'... 
Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modi... 
The one thing emphasized in any creative writing course is 'write what you know,' and that a... 
When you write a song like 'Forrest Gump,' the subject can't be androgynous. It requires... 
If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautio... 
Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. ... 
If you're going to write for a living, you should find something fun to write. 
With sitcom writing, you're trying to write stories. 
I always tell students that writing a poem and publishing it are two quite separate things, and you ... 
I think you write the film that you want to see, and you try and do it honestly, and you can't c... 
I would say if you want to write, write what you care about. I think that's the most important t... 
Write as if you were dying. At the same time, assume you write for an audience consisting solely of ... 
Balance is so important. We all have to cut up our clock to find out what works for you. If you'... 
I think it's not really difficult to write about love. We've been saying the same thing over... 
I have advice for people who want to write. I don't care whether they're 5 or 500. There are three t... 
In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics. 
I often tell people who want to write historical fiction: don't read all that much about the per... 
If you don't set the tone for the day, the devil will set it for you. 
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted. 
I retired when I was 30, with all my marbles and a few bucks. But a lot of guys leave boxing pennile... 
It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintai... 
It takes a strong person to admit he's got problems. Things are bugging you, you've got to g... 
For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own term... 
Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had th... 
Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do. 
The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first ... 