My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests. — Gerard Debreu Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot of editors and agents say, "If the book is good, it will get published." I totally disagree with… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
For while agents and editors often misunderstand their market and sometimes reject good or even great works, they do prevent a vast… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Christians should be troublemakers, creators of uncertainty, agents of a dimension incompatible with society. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
How can we be “free” as conscious agents if everything that we consciously intend is caused by events in our brain that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Only a development of thought achieved through the self-education of the whole man can prevent any body of thought whatsoever from becoming… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Life insurance can be numbingly complicated. Clients often turn off their brains and surrender their judgment to the very agent or planner… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
Bean-counting government bureaucrats are free to take race, ethnicity and gender into account when doling out public funds to non-white-male contractors. But… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I have two names because I find that in this industry you have to have dual personalities… — Drake Copy Share Image
"I feel certain that Conservatism is through unless Conservatives can demonstrate and communicate the difference between being concerned with [the unemployed, the… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I thought I was clever by greeting casting agents in my Australian accent and then switching to an American one during the… — Jonathan LaPaglia Copy Share Image
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
My agent told me they were casting for the voice of Gollum. I hadnt read The Lord of the Rings, but I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The people are led to find in the productive apparatus the effective agent of thought and action to which their personal thought… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I… — Dean Norris Copy Share Image
The frustration of being marginalized often gets misdirected at the most visible members of one's own community, because they are more accessible… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
So I'm leaving Sony, a free agent, owning half of Sony. I own half of Sony's Publishing. I'm leaving them, and they're… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
If did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer… — Ethan Embry Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have an experienced writer or editor critique your work to get it ready to pitch an agent. — Tom Robinson Copy Share Image
The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a… — Lillie Langtry Copy Share Image
Chelsea's players, coaches and agents are now football's wealthiest millionaires. Surely the billions taken from the Russian people by an oligarch in… — Simon Kuper Copy Share Image
Afterwards I said Chris Webber was going to leave as a free agent and Sacramento would go back to expansionism. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
We've shown that when an attack does happen, our agents and analysts will move heaven and earth to find those responsible. — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The truth is that things were already going so poorly for me that nothing surprised me anymore. But then the BKA sent… — Patrik Sinkewitz Copy Share Image
I find it weird when [model] agents say, 'You're the only black girl booked for the show. Isn't it great?' Why is… — Jourdan Dunn Copy Share Image
I don't usually turn down work, it usually involves a very big debate with agents and family and your conscience and your… — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
The high point of the act is when he (Uri Durov) puts his head inside the bear's huge jaws. I wouldn't even… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
The fact is, psychiatric help is not widely available to CIA agents - and as in the military, there is a stigma… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Terrorism, like viruses, is everywhere. There is a global perfusion of terrorism, which accompanies any system of domination as though it were… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I actually wanted to become a model agent, and went into what ended up becoming my first agency for a job interview.… — Rila Fukushima Copy Share Image
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the… — William James Copy Share Image
We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Imagination that compares and contrasts with what is around as well as what is better and worse is the living power and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Neither books nor people have Velcro Sides -- there must be a bonding agent -- someone who attaches child to book. — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
In leaving New York in 1957, I did leave without regret the literary demimonde of agents and would-be's and with-it nonparticipants; this… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them. — Gary Neville Copy Share Image
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