"I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know what I was talking about."

-- Ernest Cline

#Writing Quotes #Talking Quotes #Voice Quotes

“I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work.”

Source : "Ubiquity Still Virgin After All These Years: An Interview with Roy Ayers". Interview with Matt Rogers, www.popmatters.com. February 2, 2004.
“Giving people what they want isn't just good radio; it's also the right way to run a country.”
“When you have a dream you have to work hard to achieve that dream. Your dreams when you are young can be the force that keeps you going.”
“Repentance is the biggest punishment of ideal man.”
“My mother always says: "You know better, so you'll be punished. Your friends don't know better, so they won't be punished. They can go snatch chains and they'll be fine. But if you snatch chains, you'll end up in jail because you know better."”
“Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.”
“It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.”
“I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It's a totally subjective thing.”

Source : "American Morning With Paula Zahn" with Bill Hemmer, www.cnn.com. August 2, 2002.

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