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- Don’t romanticise your ‘vocation’. You can either write good sentences or you can’t. There is no ‘writer’s lifestyle’. All that matters is what you leave…
- My short stories have always pushed twenty pages. That's no length for a short story to be. You either do them short like Carver or…
- You become a different writer when you approach a short story. When things are not always having to represent other things, you find real human…
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- The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. — Saint Augustine
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- If a scene is longer than three pages, it better be for a good reason. — Alan Ball
- I know a lot of shows are like, 'Here's the pages,' right before they start filming. I'd have a heart attack. The… — Alan Ball
- Ever since I was a girl, I have written about one to five pages every day - on napkins, on scrap paper,… — Roseanne Barr
- When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell. — Bernard Baruch
- I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off… — Emmanuelle Beart
- I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn. — Juliette Binoche
- Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really kind of optimistic, and I… — Lewis Black
- I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the… — Elayne Boosler
- A study last year showed that the page you turn to first in the newspaper can be a predictor of how long… — Elayne Boosler
- A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion. — James Boswell