"The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer."

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Source : Interview with Robert I. Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 18, 2005.

Russell Banks

#Writing Quotes #Program Quotes #Apprenticeship Quotes

“I prance around and dance by myself to hip-hop songs in the mirror.”
“I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits, limits that are either inherited by tradition or limits that language itself imposes.”
“Let's stop for a moment to admire the rotating pies.”
“The very definition of news is something that hardly ever happens. If an incident is in the news, we shouldn't worry about it. It's when something is so common that its no longer news - car crashes, domestic violence - that we should worry.”
“People substitute tradition for the living experience of the love of God. They talk and think as though walking with God was attained by walking in the footsteps of people who walked with God.”
“Life's hard, Love's harder.”

Source : C. C. Hunter (2012). “Taken at Dusk: A Shadow Falls Novel”, p.100, St. Martin's Griffin
“Whatever you do, stay focused. Because any stuff is not going to last forever. Once you get a show at something, you gotta roll with it. You can't sit on your ass. You better keep working. You better stay motivated.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.”

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