"A creative writing program is only as good……" — Jay McInerney
"A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors."
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52 Quotes by Jay McInerney
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Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing
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I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can…
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He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.
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You have friends who actually care about you and speak the language of the inner self. You have avoided them…
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You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop…
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Your presence here is is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren’t.
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There is a shabby nobility in failing all by yourself.
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If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers…
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A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for…
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Tim Thornton's portrait of a pop culture obsession is so convincing that one can't help wishing that his fictional alt…
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There aren't many shy writers left.
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Add anchovies to almost anything, in moderation, and it will taste better.
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More Creative Quotes
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I want to do something creative, not just easy.
— Sebastian Bach
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I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who…
— Erykah Badu
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The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't…
— David Bailey
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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged…
— Ansel Adams
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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
— Ansel Adams
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The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human…
— Ansel Adams
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The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It…
— Steve Ballmer
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My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that…
— Eric Bana
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Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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According to some Eastern religion, there is a belt that goes across the world, and I've heard that Minnesota is…
— Melody Beattie
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Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.
— Max Beckmann
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