Jennifer Egan Quotes

Between books, I have to throw out everything I did before, because the tools I've used to write the previous book will not only not work for the next project, they will ruin it.

Jennifer Egan

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WorkBookToolsWillWriteProject

I have no regrets, because I've done everything I could to the best of my ability.

Robert Redford

BestDoneNo RegretsEverything

Many, many composers have only found their way to a certain form, through familiarizing themselves with texts.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

WayThroughOnlyFoundManyForm

I wear women's leggings under my clothes, but no lingerie.

Dennis Rodman

WomenClothesWearLingerie

I've chosen to stay in a jolly place for most of my life, and that is a lot of who I am.

Dawn French

LifeI AmMy LifePlaceStayChosen

I have great respect for Dan Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers, and I greatly appreciate the discussions we had regarding their organization.

Chauncey Billups

RespectGreatOrganizationAppreciate

Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought up in a house of women.

Colm Toibin

GoodWomenMenShortViewHouse

I always say that my favorite people to interview are the people who are at the beginning and the ends of their lives because they have two alternate perspectives of the world, and neither of them are less profound.

Brandon Stanton

BeginningPeopleWorldSayProfound

Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight.

Bobby Vinton

LifePeopleStupidDrunkWrongTake

Every financial worry you want to banish and financial dream you want to achieve comes from taking tiny steps today that put you on a path toward your goals.

Suze Orman

GoalsTodayPathFinancialWorry

I want to do feature films. I am flying to Malaysia to be in another feature film. We will be filming that in Malaysia, the Phillipines, and back in California.

Thuy Trang

I AmFlyingBackWantCalifornia

When we come into the NSC, everybody has different opinions. At the end of the day, we present the president with all the facts. We let him make the decision. And we all, as a team, go out and support that decision.

Nikki Haley

DecisionDaySupportTeamFactsEnd

Villains are fun. I think the important thing in playing them is that they don't see themselves as villains. It lets you be a little more expansive.

Rhys Ifans

FunThinkYouImportantMoreSee

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