People think that writing is writing, but actually writing is editing. Otherwise, you're just taking notes — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
“I don’t like the sound of all those lists he’s making – it’s like taking too many notes at school; you feel… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“If I were taking notes, they would read: I see something. A shape? I have no idea. It’s not exactly the stuff… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I first started reading about Barack and taking notes when he won the Iowa caucuses in January 2008 because I was embarrassed… — David Garrow Copy Share Image
I once found myself driving, smoking a cigar, taking notes, and talking on the phone at the same time. I only became… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Whenever the boss has 'fun' activities, there's got to be a parable or a lesson. Employees feel like they're supposed to be… — Greg Daniels Copy Share Image
“Someone started taking notes, Steve said, 'You don't need to takes notes. If it's important, you'll remember it'.” — Leander Kahney Copy Share Image
[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil. “Go on, Professor Grace!” he said,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I think whenever you're around Kanye [West], you gotta take notes. The advice is taking notes, because everything he does and everything… — Tyga Copy Share Image
In fact, now for whatever reason, if we're recording in the same room, I get a little distracted because I'm watching the… — Adam Reed Copy Share Image
“As a longtime journalist, this quote from the delicious Nora Ephron made me smile in recognition of its truth: "Working as a… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“usual. She walked to the couch and sat down, her eyes closed once again. She spoke rather slowly. The following is my… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
“Scholars have long recognized that Luke himself wrote these speeches—they are not the speeches that these apostles really delivered at one time… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
I take a lot of notes. Maybe it's a product of me taking so many notes, but I have a pretty good… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
“Who is Fox?", I asked. "Policeman Fox is the third of us," said the Sergeant, "but we never see him or hear… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
I'm a compulsive note-taker, and I used to feel self-conscious about pulling out my little notebook and taking notes during a casual… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“up.” “If you don’t know what to do, what do you want to do?” What did he want to do? “That one’s… — Isabel North Copy Share Image
I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, Why?… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“but I’ve been lucky lucky for each man and each woman has brought me something and left me something, and I no… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The museum is full of interesting things. All kinds of paintings are there. And then paintings too thick to put in a… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
“The Greeks believe the Fates are three sisters: one is Order, who spins out the linear thread of a life from the… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
In his fierce, bold determination to see the lives of modern-day slaves up close, Benjamin Skinner reminds me of the British abolitionist… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“She allowed herself to look his way, pretending she was glancing at the clock on the wall above the door. He was… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that my mentors, I've had the highest of education and one thing I've always noted, they were always… — Terrell Suggs Copy Share Image
Sometimes that's a year, sometimes it's 18 months, where all I'm doing is taking notes. I'm reconstructing the story from the back… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I listen to [customers] and we make adjustments because we pretty much average a collection every six weeks. We're constantly taking everything… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
We start out talking about the story, trying to figure out who is who and what should happen, taking notes the whole… — Phil Foglio Copy Share Image
I was my mom's oldest child, so she was like, watching closely and taking notes, like, 'Okay, this is what she gravitates… — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
“His mistake was to think that, by seeing objectively, he was seeing the street in its entirety. What he didn't see --… — Sam Taylor Copy Share Image
The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes the possibility of error. And… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
It's very meditative to watch Food Network shows. I mean, you might be taking notes, but you're probably not. It's meditative to… — Thu Tran Copy Share Image
“She sits quietly in the passenger seat, holding Lola tightly in her arms, looking up at the starry sky and thinks about… — Sean J. Quirk Copy Share Image
I’ll write down little lines, I always say, 'K.T.N.,' and I say that to my receivers and running backs and that means… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
“I had planned to consult with a Black colleague, but when I approached her in the hall she had a crowd of… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Pretty much everyone's career starts the same way: with grunt work. Not just the cliched fetching of coffee, but other lowly tasks:… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Barbee had always wondered about mental institutions. He thought of taking notes for a feature story on this adventure at Glennhaven, as… — Jack Williamson Copy Share Image
When employees tell you about their good ideas for the business, don't limit your response to asking questions, taking notes and following… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“Disciplinary hearing of the twelfth of August,’ said Fudge in a ringing voice, and Percy began taking notes at once, ‘into offences… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“At your next book club meeting, picture me sitting quietly in the corner, taking notes on your preferences. Imagine the next day… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
![“[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil. “Go on, Professor Grace!” he said, wide-eyed. “I wanna get an A on the test.” quote by Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8f4/rick-riordan-27_air_jason-faltered-when-he-looked-at-leo-who_1762039.jpg)
![“I think whenever you're around Kanye [West], you gotta take notes. The advice is taking notes, because everything he does and everything he says is very detailed and very up front. He's always one hundred what he says.” quote by Tyga](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/077/tyga-579_advice_i-think-whenever-you-re-around-kanye-wes_2380868.jpg)
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