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Jennifer Egan has 109 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, I'm going to ace this. It's just not who I am.
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So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work…
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I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the fact that…
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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.
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I guess it's always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.
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Be willing and unafraid to write badly, because often the bad stuff...forms a base on which to build something better.
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Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work,
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I think, for one thing, all of us remember those teenage years and those songs that we fell in love with and…
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Read at the level at which you want to write. Reading is the nourishment that feeds the kind of writing you want…
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I was a stepchild in two different families. The hardest thing about being a stepchild is you know that in some way…
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Americans are less selfish than some of our politicians believe and will respond with reason and resilience to passionate clarity.
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Goon Squad' took about three years to write and that's the short end. My second novel, 'Look at Me,' took six years.
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In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without…
— Bobby Jones
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Imma violate yall asses like Chris Stokes.
— Nicki Minaj
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[About her boyfriend Barrie] We kick each others asses. We give each other input every night.
— Lana Del Rey
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These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with…
— Stephen Crane
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It is the mission of the pedagogue, not to make his pupils think, but to make them think right, and the more…
— H. L. Mencken
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The intellect of two thousand asses cannot bring forth a single man's thought.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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But it certainly is a wonderful thing to wake up suddenly in the solitude of the woods and look up at the…
— Thomas Merton
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Look, we're Americans: optimistic, addicted to the quick fix, constantly on the hunt for the new and exotic. It's much easier for…
— Dennis Miller
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We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to…
— Ray Bradbury
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I named my son Noah for the same reason Chris Martin named his apple: we're asses.
— Thom Yorke
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The Senate decided they will be smoke-free. They ordained that all public areas in the Senate are now smoke-free. However, the senators…
— Bill Maher
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