"Rewriting is the essence of writing well - where the game is won or lost."

-- William Zinsser

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“As the architecture of a country always follows the earliest structures, American architecture should be a refinement of the log-house. The Egyptian is so of the cavern and the mound; the Chinese, of the tent; the Gothic, of overarching trees; the Greek, of a cabin.”
“Staying healthy is about really listening to your mind and body. They will both let you know when you're doing things the right way for you. And when you're not. You just need to be honest with yourself and listen to what they're saying.”

Source : "Origin Series: Empire Actor Adam Rodriguez". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I am fascinated with criminal law because it is as rigorous as a poem and because it is based on what has been written down even before one has committed a crime.”
“There is a better chance of getting an exciting painting from a laboured study with texture than from a fine drawing without it.”
“I really have to pinch myself to believe that I'm part of the TAG Heuer family”
“Everyone responds to kindness.”

Source : "Richard Gere: My Journey as a Buddhist". Interview with Melvin McLeod, www.lionsroar.com. June 9, 2016.
“I have to say that writing about my writing process is more daunting than writing non-fiction.”
“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”

Source : Reader's Digest, Volume 111, No. 666, October 1977.

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