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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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Ironing is comfort. It's control. I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place.
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After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework…
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Should check the Internet and make sure everything on there is correct.
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I do everything The Miz needs me to do. I make sure everything goes smoothly. If I can get involved in the…
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I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers,…
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My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and…
— Erika Christensen
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I use minimal software to make my music - a wav editor and a calculator for my beats to make sure everything…
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I hike and make sure everything I eat is organic.
— Janice Dickinson
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When nothing is sure, everything is possible.
— Margaret Drabble
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When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is…
— Oliver Reed
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Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is…
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make…
— Roald Dahl
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