Become Quote by Alex Tizon Download Open image “The stories I work on, especially for any length of time, do tend to become personal to me.” — Alex Tizon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Become Me Personal Time Work
Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my own experiences… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in writing about the personal stories of people. Sometimes I don't agree with them. — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
I think this is pretty clear, but maybe not to everybody: Despite the fact that the work is personal or taken from life, it's… — Frances Stark Copy Share Image
Personal stories are the emotional glue that connects your audience to your message. — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
The more personal you get, the more universal a story you end up telling. — Francesca Gregorini Copy Share Image
Though my stories aren't autobiographical, I do sometimes use things from my life. — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life. — Linda Vester Copy Share Image
The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
All my stories are mainly slice-of-life and rooted to real issues and situations that I have experienced myself. — Shoojit Sircar Copy Share Image
When you're writing personal stories, you have to be totally uncompromising - to the extent that you can be - about yourself. I know… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
There's always something personal, no matter how big or small the story is. — Haaz Sleiman Copy Share Image
It wasn't a conscious decision to search for my Asian self; it was an urgency born out of an emptiness I was trying to… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I think there has been a long-running notion in the West that Asia was a continent of people that were really conquerable. That people… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
When I was 15, Dad left the family for good. I didn't want to believe it at the time, but the fact was that… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I first visited the Philippines when I was 29. I thought I would feel at home there, but I felt more out of place… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
Shame is hard to confront. Even if you know it's baseless, it's still hard to come face-to-face with. — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I do remember instances where girls would just fawn over me because they liked that I was different - exotic - to them. And… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I didn't go into journalism thinking it would solidify my identity. I did it because I needed to make a living, and I was… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
“First was the abandonment of our native language and our unquestioned embrace of English, even though for my parents that abandonment meant cutting themselves… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
We all, to some degree, absorb the mythologies around us, our vision refracted by the prisms of our particular time and place. — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
To our American neighbors, we were model immigrants, a poster family. They told us so. My father had a law degree, my mother was… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
My brother Arthur was born in 1951. I came next, followed by three more siblings in rapid succession. — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I guess you could say I've written a lot about one thing as a journalist. But I hardly ever saw it as exclusively about… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I don't own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things, and I… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
A strong, responsible Israel can become a stabilizer in such a turbulent region. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
If someone has the opportunity to become a model, I would say, 'Do it.' — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
I had a talent for copying the signatures of dignitaries like Indira Gandhi, Amitabh Bachchan and so on. So, I wanted to become someone… — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
In the Tea Party era, it is the restless conservative Republican who has become passion's plaything, the toy of impetuous romance, an erotomania only… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background.… — Dana Goodyear Copy Share Image
'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., yet political leaders do not even bother to consider… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
My first bill to become law repeals regulations to make everyday life easier and more affordable for Americans. — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
At one point when I was very young, when I was first starting out, I thought, 'Well, one day I'll be able to put… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
For many of us, work is the one place where we feel appreciated. The things that we long to experience at home - pride… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image