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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.
memoir rock roll
My memoir is completely not a rock 'n' roll wife's memoir, Carlos Santana
memoir nbc sell twice war
I sell my first book to Random House, a memoir of my years as a war photographer, for twice my NBC salary. Deborah Copaken Kogan
memoir raw
It's a gut-wrenching memoir that is so raw and so real. Oprah Winfrey
memoirs people tend
I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything. Jen Lancaster
memoir nonfiction
I wanted to be a writer, but I kind of wanted to be a fiction writer someday, like 20 - 25 years down the line. I never thought I'd write a nonfiction memoir about Iraq.
memoir
Much more than memoir; it's history. Russell Banks
stills
Do you still Kill Gerbils? Rachel Cohn
stills managers ireland
When John (Giles) was manager of Ireland, much as he loved me, he still dropped me. Eamon
stills
I am 30, but there are things about me that are still 15. Brigitte Bardot
stills surrogates supporter
I was a surrogate for Obama; I helped fundraise. I'm still a supporter. Brian J. White
stills
You can't stand still on one point for your entire life. David Bowie
stills
I still define myself by the places that I've been. Ani Difranco
stills virgins words-with-friends
I am still playing 'Words With Friends,' but on Virgin Atlantic. Alec Baldwin
stills
I'm still bald, I just wear a toupee. Jason Alexander
stills
I'm still doing something I love to do. Antonio Davis