Joan Blades Quotes

Most jobs today are still structured the same way they were 50 years ago, when most families had someone who could stay at home.

Joan Blades

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If you show up to work five days in a row, nobody's going to pat you on the back - everyone does that. Well, do that with your writing. Just show up. Be there for it. When you get an idea, write it down somewhere and then be a steward of that idea.

John Darnielle

WorkWritingYouBackDownNobody

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

John N. Mitchell

LoveGreatIncentiveBeenMany

There is a reason so many Americans choose to develop their net worth through homeownership: It is a proven wealth builder and savings compeller.

Matthew Desmond

WorthChooseWealthReasonSavings

In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.

John Wayne

JealousyYouPicturesMeetWesterns

We have the greatest fans in the world, and our growth has been so organic. It's online; it's out at the shows. It's a big family, and they know we're going to do our best, and we know they're going to give it their best.

Johnny Christ

FamilyGrowthBestWorldKnowOut

Actually, the 14 novels were written over a period of just over 6 years.

Stephen R. George

OverYearsJustPeriodActually

I guess I didn't enjoy drawing very much. It was like homework.

Robert Crumb

HomeworkEnjoyDrawingLikeMuch

I think that everyone who took part has always been grateful for it.

Robert Fitzgerald

GratefulThinkAlwaysEveryoneBeen

'Geronimo' was a huge amount of work. That involved 80-piece orchestras and Indians and Tuvans and all kinds of crazy people on that thing. That's a real circus, that score.

Ry Cooder

WorkPeopleCrazyCircusRealScore

The stage is that immediate rush of energy you get from the audience. Also, doing something in chronology - something that starts and finishes the same night. In television, you work toward the one scene, you shoot it, and then you have to forget about it because you have to worry about the next scene.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

WorkNightEnergyWorryDoingYou

You have to understand the medium you're writing for. People jump into writing musicals without realizing how complicated they are. Knowing one form doesn't necessarily mean you know the other. You have to be comfortable with it.

Jason Robert Brown

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I train every day to destroy whoever they put in front of me.

Jose Aldo

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