"I think authors can get into trouble viewing……" — Laura Hillenbrand
"I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf"
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57 Quotes by Laura Hillenbrand
Laura Hillenbrand has 57 quotes on this site.
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I identified in a very deep way with the individuals I was writing about because the theme that runs through…
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Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate…
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I just thought I was empty and now I'm being filled...and I just wanted to keep being filled.
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I was 8 years old when I went across the street from my house to a fair, and they always…
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But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story
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I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing…
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In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a…
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I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is…
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While it's really hard to do, at the same time, I'm escaping my body, which I really want to do.…
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it
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Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at…
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Having a lot of people suddenly depending on me to get the job done was a marvelous motivator. The book…
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More Authors Quotes
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
— Francis Bacon
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Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of…
— Joseph Addison
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It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.
— John Berger
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Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't…
— Alain de Botton
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Musicians are at the bottom of the creative pyramid and authors are at the top, and many people think it's…
— Nick Cave
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There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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We must be authors of the history of our age.
— Madeleine Albright
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among the values of classical learning I estimate the Luxury of reading the Greek & Roman authors in all the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading…
— Joseph Addison
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Thousands of volumes have been written about aviation, but we do not automatically have thousands of true and special friends…
— Richard Bach
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The Poor Man whom everyone speaks of, the Poor Man whom everyone pities, one of the repulsive Poor from whom…
— Albert Camus
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Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author…
— Stephen Vizinczey
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