"Research is appreciation."

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Willis R. Whitney

#Appreciation Quotes #Research Quotes

“Being a mum changed me for the better.”

Source : "Jenny Frost: I'm sure Mum is watching over me and shaping my life". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 11, 2010.
“The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.”
“When you're in these movie deals and the studios are talking, they're putting business deals and packages together, but they're making calls based on previous relationships. They go, "Oh, let's call this actor because we did this with him, and he might like him. Does he like him? Let's piece them together." There's a brain behind that puzzle, and I want to be the brain.”
“Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you.”
“You want to know the truth about drugs? You can only go one or two ways. You can go up, or you can go down. That's it. After a certain point, though, no matter what you do, what you take, you don't go anywhere, and that's when you've got to sit down and face yourself.”
“I think Andy Kaufman is to comedy what the Velvet Underground was to music - it's like, 80 thousand records sold, but everybody who bought one started a band.”
“I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power - their femininity, because men can't do without it.”

Source : "Author Sidney Sheldon dies", www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 31, 2007.
“Rather, very, little, pretty -- these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words. The constant use of the adjective little (except to indicate size) is particularly debilitating; we should all try to do a little better, we should all be very watchful of this rule, for it is a rather important one, and we are pretty sure to violate it now and then.”

Source : "The Elements of Style". Book by William Strunk Jr. Chapter V: "An Approach to Style", 1918.

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