The characters are born from repetition, from repeatedly thinking about them. I have their outline in my head. I become the character… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
All experience has taught us that solving a complex problem uncovers hidden assumptions and ever more knowledge, trade-offs that we didn't anticipate… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wish I knew how to sleep late! I generally wake horribly early, often with a head full of thoughts and deadlines… — Catherine Mayer Copy Share Image
The hardest part of writing is the first draft, and the closer you get to your deadline, the messier your workspace becomes… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
People say nice things to me -- like that I ought to run for president -- which tells me that they like… — Elizabeth Holtzman Copy Share Image
True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
Are you aware that rushing toward a goal is a sublimated death wish? It's no coincidence we call them 'deadlines. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Jodie Foster did it, Natalie Portman did it. I think it's entirely possible to juggle university with filming... I actually think going… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
On tour, it's hard to do much writing, but if I'm on a deadline, I find a way. — Davy Rothbart Copy Share Image
Nothing concentrates the mind like a firm deadline, and a little voice in the back of my mind reminding me that, "If… — Clarence Page Copy Share Image
It was always a pleasure to write. I can never think of a time when I just hacked something out to fulfil… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
