"My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very supportive."

-- Tea Obreht

#Supportive Quotes #Agents Quotes #Faculty Quotes

“A good sweat, with the blood punding through my body, makes me feel alive, revitalized. I gain a sense of mastery and assurance.Â I feel good about myself.Â Then I can feel good about others.”
“What surprises me in life are not the marriages that fail, but the marriages that succeed.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The most important thing for any of us to be in our jobs is curious.”
“I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last meal: a hamburger, french fries, and a coke.”
“I am an advocate of having a gold dollar with Reagan's picture on it, and calling it the Ronnie. The Canadians have the Loonie, and we can have the Ronnie.”

Source : "The Way We Live Now: 6-20-04: Questions For Trent Lott; All's Fair". Interview with Deborah Solomon, www.nytimes.com. June 20, 2004.
“Then we did what we called basically I suppose a club tour in England, which was the time I think that our second album came out, we club toured around the whole country where the venues were hold to five hundreds upwards to that sort of thing you know.”
“To effectively leverage the social graph, every company needs to understand that they need to make their information easily transferable.”
“As a man passes into middle life, or beyond it, autumn, it has been said, whispers more to his soul than any other season of the natural year. It is not difficult to see why this should be.”

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