"Most writers are vulnerable and insecure, and Kay……" — Robert Gottlieb
"Most writers are vulnerable and insecure, and Kay Graham was more so than most."
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66 Quotes by Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb has 66 quotes on this site.
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If you are a good editor, your relationship with every writer is different.
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An editor has to be selfless, and yet has also to be strong-minded.
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I have fixed more sentences than most people have read in their lives.
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In 1998, Vanity Fair asked me to write a big piece for them on the 50th anniversary of the New…
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Martha Graham, along with George Balanchine, is one of the two commanding figures in 20th-century American dance. For those much…
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How the English love playing at being naughty boys!
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In Georgia, apparently, men are men and women are women - at least in their folk dance.
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Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.
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Dance stories, unlike those in opera, are usually simple.
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As an editor, I have to be tactful, of course.
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Controversy sells books.
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Remember: TV is a format, film is a format, and books are a format.
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I wish I could play bass like Larry Graham or Bootsy Collins. My God, I'd give up just about everything…
— Anthony Bourdain
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As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great…
— Julie Burchill
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Graham Greene famously said that all writers need a chip of ice in their heart; Cusk can come across as…
— Julie Burchill
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I believed what my father taught me about the separation of church and state, so when I was President I…
— Jimmy Carter
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Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader…
— Jimmy Carter
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The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of…
— Wayne Dyer
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One of my current pet theories is that the winter is a kind of evangelist, more subtle than Billy Graham,…
— Shirley Ann Grau
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I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the…
— Kyle MacLachlan
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Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy
— Brendan Fraser
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I personally will be overjoyed when the Canadian courts rule to return John Graham back to the US to answer…
— Unknown Author
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Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated.…
— John le Carre
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I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm…
— Alan Furst
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