"Almost all novels are improved by cutting from the top. On their first pages, authors parade those favourite effects which disgust the impartial reader."

-- James Buchan

#Cutting Quotes #Pages Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Having that little bit of breathing room to work, and not feeling like it's going to fall apart at any second, has allowed me to recover the feeling I had when I was a little kid, when I was writing stories for fun or drawing pictures for my parents to put on their refrigerator. It was about playing and doing something fun, and kind of making your own little world. And that's how art should feel for me, and how having a little bit more distance between my ***** and the ground has helped me.”
“They're butterflies because...well, he thought it was cool. They eat humans." -idk.....”
“I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants”
“A man should control his life. Mine is controlling me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain.”

Source : Mohsin Hamid (2012). “Moth Smoke”, p.9, Penguin
“Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.”
“The Color Purple received four Tony nominations; the play is highly looked at and it's a must see for everyone. I just want to carry on what Jennifer Hudson has done and help the team get to the finish line.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“It is a new intoxication - annihilation. It multiplies every emotion.”

Source : Philip Wylie, Edwin Balmer (2016). “When Worlds Collide”, p.97, Macmillan

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