"The attitude of, I will never self-publish, coming from any author, indicates that they have never been in a position where it is their only option."

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Source : "Our Exclusionary Attitudes Toward Self-Publishing Must Change" by Jenny Trout, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 15, 2014.

Jennifer Armintrout

#Attitude Quotes #Self Quotes #Position Quotes

“If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.”
“I am too inquisitive, too skeptical, too arrogant, to let myself be satisfied with an obvious and crass solution of things. God is such an obvious and crass solution; a solution which is a sheer indelicacy to us thinkers - at bottom He is really nothing but a coarse commandment against us: ye shall not think!”
“There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those wonderful women during World War II drawing stocking seams in eyebrow pencil up the back of legs stained with gravy browning because nylons were so hard to get hold of.”
“My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players.”
“In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues. If you trust your colleague today, he may be your competitor tomorrow, because people frequently move from one company to another.”
“Besides, you don't work for a dollar - you work to create and have fun.”
“One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.”

Source : Barbara Smith (1983). “Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology”, p.36, Rutgers University Press
“Make the decision and say, "I'm not letting that worry in. I'm done being upset when my plans don't work out. I'm not letting that stress in." Negative thoughts will still come to your mind, but you don't have to let them into your spirit.”

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