"The freelance writer is a man who is……" — Robert Benchley
"The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps."
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87 Quotes by Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley has 87 quotes on this site.
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I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before…
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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the…
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A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.
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In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.
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Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini?
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Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony.
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Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.
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Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.
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I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.
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After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new…
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More Freelance Quotes
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one of 31 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least refuses to…
— Albert Camus
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For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was…
— Will Allison
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I am really only interested in new information, not freelance opinion. I don't really care what you think off the…
— Tucker Carlson
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The dubious privilege of a freelance writer is he’s given the freedom to starve anywhere.
— S. J. Perelman
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Often, you have to fail as a writer before you write that bestselling novel or ground-breaking memoir. If you're failing…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I've been very lucky. I've had three separate careers: freelance illustrator, then set designer, puppetteer and animator, and now fine…
— Wayne White
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There's really a shortage of good freelance writers. ... There are a lot of talented people who are very erratic,…
— Gloria Steinem
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When you're a freelance director, you are hired to create the art, and it kind of stops there.
— Diane Paulus
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Anybody who is in # freelance work, especially # artistically , knows that it comes with all the # insecurity…
— Alessandro Nivola
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Acting is a freelance career... you never stop having to prove yourself and fight for work.
— Miranda Otto
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The party of Lincoln and Liberty was transmogrified into the party of hairy-backed swamp developers and corporate shills, faith-based economists,…
— Garrison Keillor
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Regardless, I did rise to the editorship before embarking on a freelance career in the late '60's.
— Brock Yates
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