"I think the best advice I got was to not worry about what other people would think while you were working on your first draft. Focus on getting it out of your head. You can always edit the manuscript later."

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Eden Robinson

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Worry Quotes

“I was young. I was 23 or 24. I just wasn't a fan of the politics of campaigning - of going into that environment and competing and trying to get into the good graces of the writers.”

Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com
“Politics And Religion Are Obsolete, The Time Has Come For Science And Spirituality”

Source : "Voices from the Sky : Previews of the Coming Space Age". Book by Arthur C. Clarke, p. 154, 1967.
“I did a dozen superhero pinups. I signed them "Kirby/Royer" because it was Kirby's drawing. I didn't think I was committing some sort of sin.”
“I was most incorrigibly devoted to versifying, and all my spouse's wholesome admonitions had no manner of effect on me; in short, I believe this scribbling itch is an incurable disease ...”

Source : Laetitia Pilkington (1997). “Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington”, p.56, University of Georgia Press
“Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a good song' as somebody who is in the music business.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, labs.imdb.com.
“I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s.”
“Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom.”
“In the 21st century, somebody or something has changed the rules about how our world works.”

Source : "Smart failure for a fast-changing world". TED Talks, www.ted.com. June 2012.

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