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Jenny Lawson Quotes

I had no idea how complicated and solitary it could be to write a simple book.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1973

Topics

Simple Book Complicated Write Idea

While I admire writers who are able to write with a vitality based on order and action, I work in a different vein. I often feel that if I can get the language just right, the language hypnotizes the reader.

Work Action Language Feel I Can

I've always showed up. If I got paid.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Always Up Got Paid

Mark Twain said, 'The right word is to the nearly right word as lightning is to the lightning bug.' Fill your book with lightning.

Book Said Right Lightning Mark Your

The ranking... it's just a number.

Angelique Kerber

Number Just Ranking

And the problem is once you get into this campaign business and begin to have a lot of money, then the person on the bench begins to think - what's going to happen if I decide the case this way or that way?

Business Money Think Problem You

Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.

Life Dream True Over Come Ten

I'd love to be the female Kanye. I think he's so cool and effortless.

Love Cool Think Effortless He Kanye

Everyone on Twitter - everyone on the Internet - seems so damn certain. Brevity doesn't allow for nuance, and it's a nice complement to confidence.

Confidence Internet Nice Damn Seems

I followed my heart and figured that if I tried and failed, at least I'd know that I tried.

Michelle Branch

Heart Know Tried I Tried Least

The light from the sun breaks through space, bathing our planet as it encircles the sun with life-giving warmth and light. Without the sun, there could be no life on this planet; it would be forever barren, cold, and dark.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life Light Space Sun Cold Dark

I try not to become too regular an addict of any one subculture.

Jonathan Lethem

Become Try Too Any Regular Addict

I actually like talking.

Talking Like Actually

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