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writing hair fire
Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up... Charles Dickens
writing numbers gold
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton
writing language nonsense
It is curious that some learned dunces, because they can write nonsense in languages that are dead, should despise those that talk sense in languages that are living.
writing men profound
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
writing faces privacy
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.
writing men three
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it.
writing should-have fire
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire.
writing self hints
The awkwardness and embarrassment which all feel on beginning to write, when they themselves are the theme, ought to serve as a hint to author's that self is a subject they ought very rarely to descant upon.
writing two style
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others.
cartoon want stuff
The humor section is the last place an author wants to be. They put your stuff next to collections of Cathy cartoons. David Sedaris
cartoon lived pile school strips understand yours
My dream was to draw for 'The Beano.' When I was 10 years old, I started drawing cartoon strips with 'The Beano' in mind. I lived in that world. You own a comic, it's yours and adults don't understand it. You could pile them up under the bed, and if you were off school ill, you'd go through them all. Nick Park
cartoon dignity kind
[While voicing cartoons] you have to lose your sanity and inhibitions and any kind of dignity and just throw yourself around a bit. Benedict Cumberbatch
cartoons publish run
We would run these cartoons the same day as they would publish them. Flemming Rose
cartoonist depression great mind settle support work
When I was an adolescent, Tahiti was a paradise. I made up my mind to settle there someday. I was going to be a seaman like Melville, but the Great Depression put me to work as a cartoonist to support the family. William Steig
cartoons comic cycle follow form given life quickly time topic
Cartoonists create so many cartoons on any given topic that we can follow the life cycle of a comic idea and how it evolves over time more quickly than we can with a form like the novel. Robert Mankoff
cartoon characters demonize denying disagree
Let us never demonize or give up on those who disagree with us. We don't want to become like the right-wing talk-show hosts, hammering our adversaries into cartoon characters and denying their humanity. Bill Clinton
cartoon
I did all sorts of cartoons and stuff. And every once in a while I still do. It's rare, but it happens. Brady Corbet
cartoons disney human master rorschach walt
Walt Disney was a master of the human psychology. His sense of timing, sense of speed. In a sense, those cartoons are like Rorschach tests. Twyla Tharp
my-time divides
I divide my time badly. Antonio Banderas
my-time
I'm never in control of my time during the workday. Barbara Corcoran
my-time
I'm on my time with everyone. Kurt Cobain
my-time ifs
I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing. Ernie Harwell
my-time
I have always been ahead of my time. Nikola Tesla
my-time
I've loved all of my time here. Tabitha King
my-time punctual
Argh... I could be better with my time. I like to be punctual, but I could be better. Kelly Rowland
my-time
I am in the penitentiary. The only thing that I do is my time. Suge Knight