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writing people leader
I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obviously a new story has to incorporate a lot of results. But a story is a chapter in the life of a company that people want to write and want to remember. Carlos Ghosn
writing biographies like-you
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone. Carlos Fuentes
writing literature imagine
In literature, you know only what you imagine Carlos Fuentes
writing fighting opposites
Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because shes had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy. Carlos Fuentes
writing littles needs
I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist. Carlos Fuentes
writing angel
Death is the great Maecenas, Death is the great angel of writing. You must write because you are not going to live any more. Carlos Fuentes
writing order stories
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. Carlos Fuentes
writing ends dies
You start by writing to live. You end by writing so as not to die. Carlos Fuentes
writing needs imagine
I need, therefore I imagine. Carlos Fuentes
lazy people rich
People who don't get rich are lazy or just have other priorities. Sergey Galitsky
lazy stride disintegration
Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride. Bret Easton Ellis
lazy degrees tools
Painting to me is addictive. These are moments when it is inspiring, but they are few and far between. I keep my tools sharpened for the moment when things do start clicking, but that doesn't happen a lot. I really have to push myself sometimes. Painting is a profession in which it is very easy to be lazy, particularly if you have any degree of success. Jamie Wyeth
lazy pounds los-angeles
Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds. Jason Biggs
lazy alternatives moments
The elegance of staying with a moment, without needing to stop and change all the lighting, made [the alternative] seem lazy and indulgent. Edward Norton
lazy laziness complacent
I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously. Barbara Hershey
lazy actresses
I tend to be a lazy actress, unless I'm pushed. Asia Argento
lazy-people laziness loser
Don't tolerate lazy people. They are losers. Bear Bryant
lazy laziness inferiors
We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service. Bernard de Mandeville
fiction flash
I don't do flash fiction. Charles Stross
fiction offered side turned uses
When I turned 40, I wanted to do something different. Fiction offered a different challenge. It uses a different side of the brain. Anita Diament
fiction love science stuff
I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical. Tahmoh Penikett
fictional nonfiction piece shows stories work
My fiction-writing DNA shows in how I think about prose, how I think about the page, how I think nonfiction stories should work. And every piece of nonfiction I write, I want it to have fictional texture. Tom Bissell
fiction popularity programs
The popularity of these programs has an impact. There is a blurring of fiction and reality. Laurie Levenson
fiction
I don't read fiction at all. Brent Spiner
fiction type inferiors
There are no inferior types of fiction, only inferior practitioners of them. David Morrell
fiction plausible
Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction David Mitchell
fiction different process
Fiction and nonfiction, for me, involve very different processes. Chad Harbach