Doing Quotes
18095 Doing quotes by 9089 unique authors
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I'm glad [Ornette Coleman] is such an individualist. I like the firmness of thought and purpose that goes into what he's doing, even though I…
— Paul Desmond
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Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it's doing.
— Peter Lynch
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No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped…
— Samuel Goldwyn
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We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense of urgency because…
— Al Gore
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The investment in our mining industry has been very positive for Australia but we need to be doing more if we want, as I do,…
— Gina Rinehart
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In my case, if one out of five opportunities is interesting enough to work on, maybe one in five of those ends up being worth…
— Sam Zell
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Every single person I know who is successful at what they do is successful because they love doing it.
— Unknown Author
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I treat business a bit like a computer game. I count money as points. I'm doing really well: making lots of money and lots of…
— Michael Dunlop
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You've got to stop doing all the things that people have tried, tested, and found out don't work.
— Michael Dunlop
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Become willing to see the hand of God and accept it as a friend's offer to help you with what you are doing.
— Julia Cameron
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She says I know you changed, I never see you cause you always busy doing thangs
— Drake
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Next to doing things that deserve to be written, nothing gets a man more credit, or gives him more pleasure than to write things that…
— Lord Chesterfield
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we never hear what…
— George R. R. Martin
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Here's the first major lesson: Writing is not an activity. It's not something you sit down at the keyboard, and just start doing. That's called…
— Jeff Bollow
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Must you write complete sentences each time, every time? Perish the thought. If your work consists only of fragments and floating clauses, the Grammar Police…
— Stephen King
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Keep writing. Keep doing it and doing it. Even in the moments when it's so hurtful to think about writing.
— Heather Armstrong
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When people, women included, hear that you are writing, they assume that it is simply a hobby to fill in the time between doing the…
— Rachel Billington
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Practise, practise, practise writing. Writing is a craft that requires both talent and acquired skills. You learn by doing, by making mistakes and then seeing…
— Jeffrey Carver
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Technical Expertise is composed of all the little and large bits of technique known to the skilled painter, musician, actor, any artist. He adds these…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day.…
— William Styron
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I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about the dull day-to-day…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I often need physical gesture to balance dialogue. If I write in public, every time I need to know what a character is doing with…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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For me, writing is the only thing that passes the three tests of metier: (1) when I'm doing it, I don't feel that I should…
— Gloria Steinem
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The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.…
— Lewis Thomas
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If something is worth doing right, it is worth doing right now.
— Wes Fesler
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