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Jesmyn Ward Quotes

I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So I workshopped the entire thing.

Jesmyn Ward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

First Bones Michigan Draft Stanford

I think that, anybody with a strong will to tell a story, then that is fantastic. I think it's fantastic. I think sometimes people have what I'll call an ulterior motive with a story.

John Lee Hancock

People Story Strong Think Sometimes

You have to pack as much as you can in an hour or 70 minutes. This time around it was 15 songs, so it was a challenge to get them all the right length so you could get them all on.

John Mayall

Time Challenge You Right Get Songs

I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it.

John Mayer

Learning Me Learn Long Look I Can

If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.

Tony Curtis

Live Time Best Vegas You Know

If you observe children with sufficient objectivity as they grow into the world, then you will perceive that children's temporal bodies are still not fully connected with the spirit-soul. The task of education, understood in a spiritual sense, is to bring the soul-spirit into harmony with the temporal body.

Rudolf Steiner

Education Children Spiritual World

Most people regard getting their way as a matter of simple justice.

Mason Cooley

Justice Simple People Way Matter

We live in a culture where everyone's opinion, view, and assessment of situations and people spill across social media, a lot of it anonymously, much of it shaped by mindless meanness and ignorance.

Mike Barnicle

Live Ignorance Culture Social Media

I'll look through 'Us Weekly' and I'll see a picture of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston. And I'm like, 'Wow, they just... they look so good. Even if they're like just wearing jeans and a t-shirt, they still look great.'

Moby

Good Great Picture Look T-Shirt See

Bottom line, I have to follow what my soul says, or my spirit. And my spirit said that poetry and the arts should be without borders, should be without political borders.

Joy Harjo

Soul Poetry Political My Soul Said

I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners.

Don Bluth

Home Memory Theatre Game Design

I feel very strongly about dresses on every level - a dress feels like underpinning.

Donna Karan

Dress Feel Dresses Level Like Every

I was never cold-blooded enough to look for a gap in the market. I loved stories and wanted to tell stories that should be told.

Debi Gliori

Loved Enough Look Never Tell Market