"When you're writing for the New York Times someone reading it knows the topic better than you do and knows when you've messed up."

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David Plotz

#New York Quotes #Reading Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.”
“Don't let fear govern your decision.”
“She makes my old pick-up truck feel like a limousine.”

Source : Song: She's Got Everything Money Can't Buy, Album: What Livin's All About
“The fascination with the music stayed with me for years and I wanted to find out why I liked it so much and to learn the grammar of it, and that's why I tried to write the sheet music down. Writing it down gave me some ideas of other versions of the music and I wrote the first string quartets and piano pieces based on transcriptions.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Christianity, above all, consoles; but there are naturally happy souls who do not need consolation. Consequently Christianity begins by making such souls unhappy, for otherwise it would have no power over them.”
“I've never been the sort of person to walk into a room and have *clicks fingers* 50 women want to sleep with me, ok, and suddenly you walk across a stage and you have a video clip and you know girls want to go out with you and think you're beautiful!”
“People think I get this free wardrobe but, sadly, that's not the case. I sometimes sell my unwanted clothes and shoes at car-boots so I can buy more - that's my guilty secret.”
“For more and more of us, home has less to do with a piece of soil than a piece of soul.”

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