Jumpstart Quote by John Gregory Dunne Download Open image “The point of a notebook is to jumpstart the mind.” — John Gregory Dunne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jumpstart Mind Notebook Psychology
A notebook can be a clearing in the forest of your life, a place where you can be alone and content as you play… — Ralph Fletcher Copy Share Image
Reasons for not keeping a notebook: 1) the ambiguity of the reader — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Let me write that down in my 'Things I don't give a fuck about' notebook. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reasons for not keeping a notebook: 1) the ambiguity of the reader--it is never quite oneself. 2) I usually hate the sight of my… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
My first notebook was a Big Five tablet, given to me [at age five] by my mother with the sensible suggestion that I stop… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I find a lot of writing happens when you're not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook. — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
“We are not talking here about the kind of notebook that is patently for public consumption, a structural conceit for binding together a series… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
When I was kid, they always used to tell me to keep notebooks. I look at my shelves now and it's just nothing but… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.” — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
New York is at once cosmopolitan and parochial, a compendium of sentimental certainties. It is in fact the most sentimental of the world's great… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Novels do take charge of the writer, and the writer is basically a kind of sheepdog just trying to keep things on track. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The world is divided up into two kinds of people - those who look at their body waste in the toilet bowl, and those… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Because one has written other books does not mean the next becomes any easier. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I’ve always thought a novelist only has one character and that is himself or herself. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The narrative was too constricted; it was like a fetus strangling on its own umbilical cord. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
There are two types of people ... the scrutinizers and the scrutinized — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
Im thinking of going into rehab. Im not addicted to anything, but I think its good way to jumpstart an acting career. — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
I want vasopressin, washed caffeine, Jumpstart, ginkgo biloba, guarana, and any intelligence enhancer introduced in the last five years. — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Let's not only provide a jumpstart to the economy and immediately or save 3 million jobs, but let's also put a down payment on… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“In this journey called "Life" I've learned that God never consults our past to determine our future" ~Lá Tanyha Boyd” — Lá Tanyha Boyd Copy Share Image
We're calling for that bailout for young people in order to jumpstart the economy of our future. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
When I look at the Republicans, I am tempted to dismiss them as the Treason Party. Seriously, were a band of traitors to concoct… — Neil Steinberg Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life. — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
Slapping a catchy acronym like the JOBS Act on a piece of legislation makes it more difficult for politicians to oppose it - and… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image