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Anita Shreve Quotes

I edit as I write. I revise endlessly. I don't go forward until I know that what I've written is as good as I can make it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1946

Topics

Good Forward I Can Go Know Write

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

Grow Easy You Will Never May

I have a list of ideas that I want to do for my art series, but I'm always trying to figure out what's going to work. Ever since I was in art school, I would read and get ideas. Sometimes the photograph sparks an idea in me, and I continue in that direction.

Work Art School Me Ideas Direction

I feel like I have a lot of potential, a lot of stuff to show.

Potential Feel I Feel Like Stuff Lot

Childfree women are actually great assets to the planet. Our carbon footprint is smaller than a mom's! And we have enough money to write checks to organizations that help kids get vaccinations, vitamins, and educations yet have plenty of free time to advise your daughter that one day she will regret piercing her lip.

Women Daughter Great Time Money Day

My dreams have come true. I mean, everything I wanted to happen as a kid has already happened.

Dreams True Mean Kid Everything

The hardest thing for me was leaving my friends and family behind.

Family Friends And Family Me Friends

My first stand-up experience, like most comics, was horrible. I got booed offstage. I thought I was funnier than I was. But the walk from the back of the room to the stage was the most excited I'd ever been about anything in my life other than kissing a girl. That's how I knew I had to get back onstage and do it again.

Life Girl Experience Walk Thought

There aren't many good frontmen around anymore. Where are they? I can't think of a really young band with a great front person.

Good Great Think Person Young Band

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

Enjoy Alive Reason Out Finally Only

Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump.

Mind Devil Garbage Just Your Use

I always say the more problems you have, the more opportunities you have.

Opportunities Problems You Say More

Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.

Jean Baudrillard

Live Time Death Deep Down Living

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