"I was once hired to write a column for 'The Guardian' and then got fired before I'd submitted my first one. That was unusual. Most newspapers wait until I've written at least one piece for them before firing me."

-- Toby Young

#Writing Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“Demi is my best friend in the whole wide world, the media needs to back off and let the girl relax.”
“Wisdom and white hair might not be as valued [in our society] as in different cultures.”
“I havent won on my birthday since college, so its good to play hard and get a win by double figures.”
“When we got to the step when we'd normally start collaborating, we started having these talks about how it was not worth getting together. Getting together just didn't feel very inspired, and doing it alone did.”

Source : "Hamilton Leithauser Gets By With a Little Help". Interview with Aly Comingore, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 2, 2014.
“I've been flushed from the bathroom of your heart.”
“Friends tell each other the truth, and then friends stick around for the aftermath.”
“I grew up in Minnesota.”
“When shopping at Dunkin' Donuts, pretend you are the mother of nine. Say things like, 'Little David likes cream-filled and Susie wanted jelly.' That way, no one will be suspicious when you order a dozen donuts with one cup of coffee to go.”

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