Collecting Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton Download Open image “By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.” — Laurell K. Hamilton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Collecting Firsts Publication Rejection Slips
I received rejection letters for ten years (one on a napkin, written in crayon.) I had all my rejection notices stored in a box.… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript, at which time we knew we had something pretty hot. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
[Rejection] made me quit writing once. For six months. I started up again when my then seven-year-old son asked me to start writing again… — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
It had never once occurred to me that the paper I wanted to work for would not want me. Certainly I never expected to… — Kathryn Tucker Windham Copy Share Image
“(T)here are worse things than falling on your face right out of college...Like instant, unearned success. Like getting your first novel accepted by the… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
It's my belief that you should never show your work to anyone in the publishing world until it shines like a diamond. Rough drafts… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed up of… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
If I went by all the rejection I've had in my career, I should have given up a long time ago. — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
“Edward: I don't know whether to put my fingers in my ears and go la-la-la or find more of your guards so we can… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you’re alive, don’t move, if you’re dead, don’t worry about it. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
So many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Money doesn't spend in hell.... The devil deals in a different coin. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I slowed, just a little, one to save energy, and one to let Russell catch up sooner. I took a big breath and prepared.… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“It wasn't just my beast's hunger, but Jean-Claude's blood thirst and Richard's craving for flesh. It was all that and the ardeur running through… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I know that look, Blake. You are a drowning woman, and the only way out is down the aisle. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Just another day in my life. This was one of those days when I thought that maybe a new life, a different life, wouldn't… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“What is that old children’s rhyme, ‘Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me’? Anyone who says that doesn’t… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
...you don't need ghosts to be haunted. Memory does that just fine without any supernatural help at all. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I hated missing the end of anything. I was always convinced that the bit I'd miss would be the best part. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you're feeling fancy free, come wander through the world with me, and any place we chance to be, will be a rendezvous. Two… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to… — Jacques Lipchitz Copy Share Image
My real first job was delivering newspapers with I was 15. I would ride my bike around and chuck papers at people's houses. The… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was… — Alan Ritchson Copy Share Image
I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
...You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Instead of collecting things and staying in one space, I want to collect experiences. — Kesh Copy Share Image
I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962. — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes. Doing a little at… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started.… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Physics is the only real science. The rest are just stamp collecting. — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
![“[Rejection] made me quit writing once. For six months. I…” quote by Kirby Larson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/176/kirby-larson-15140_grumpy_rejection-made-me-quit-writing-once-for_2106918.jpg)
