"Most writers write too much. I have the exact opposite problem. I feel I could write almost anything in a paragraph. I have a natural ability to condense, and so I often think, "Are you kidding me? Five thousand words? How am I gonna make 5,000 words out of that?""

-- Fran Lebowitz

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Opposites Quotes

“When it's low-budget, and you have one other person on the set, you have to make rules.”
“The outside world wants me to have glamour; my fans want me glamorous. I won't let them down.”
“Anyone becomes mannered if you think too much about what other people think”
“There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use.”

Source : "David Karp, founder of Tumblr, on realising his dream". Interview With Josh Halliday, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2012.
“For all their raving, ranting, and name-calling, these atheists will stand before God one day-and they will exist for eternity, though sadly they will be separated from God unless they repent and receive the free gift of salvation.”
“Especially with Elektra, because I'm doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.”
“I shall devote all my efforts to bring light into the immense obscurity that today reigns in Analysis. It so lacks any plan or system, that one is really astonished that there are so many people who devote themselves to it - and, still worse, it is absolutely devoid of any rigor.”

Source : "Five things I know about style: Zac Posen". Interview With Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2011.
“Don't criticize in the sack. Discuss constructively later.”

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