Jeff Giles Quotes

I like beautiful writing, pain, unexpected humor, and the message that, at the last second, people are going to be kind to each other. It almost doesn't matter what the genre is.

Jeff Giles

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BeautifulBe KindHumorPainPeople

Obviously, when you get into larger budgets, you have less of that freedom, and I just - I'm not a person that tends to make stories for those larger budgets. To me, it's not much fun to have that kind of pressure.

John Cameron Mitchell

FreedomFunMePressureYouPerson

Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry.

Robert Morgan

PoetryWritingImportantExcitement

I've worried more and more as the years have gone on. The more you're seen to be doing well, the more stress there is. You feel you ought to consider things more, and be more fussy - there's further to fall. All these little worries.

Matthew Macfadyen

StressFeelDoingYouFallMore

I think right now it's a battle for the mindshare of developers and for the mindshare of customers, and right now iPhone and Android are winning that battle.

Steve Jobs

WinningThinkBattleNowRight

It is difficult to see why lace should be so expensive; it is mostly holes.

Mary Wilson Little

WhyDifficultSeeExpensiveLace

Those who rule data will rule the entire world.

Masayoshi Son

WorldDataWillRuleWhoThose

Love your friends' kids, even if you don't want or like children. Just do it.

Roxane Gay

LoveChildrenFriendsYouWantKids

'7 Years' is, you could say, a song that eats its own children. That we need to get past the song and get to the person and get to the record and get to the music so we can keep releasing.

Lukas Forchhammer

MusicChildrenPastSongYouPerson

I try to read writers who are better than me because it inspires me to be better.

Jojo Moyes

MeBetterTryBecauseWhoThan

There's no substitute for direct personal interaction.

Corey Lewandowski

PersonalInteractionDirect

Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.

Phyllis McGinley

SuccessYesterdayNothingDefeated

It is a pro-U.N. movie. It's a pro-American movie. It's a pro-American movie. It's a movie people should be watching and not denigrating.

Scott Ritter

PeopleWatchingMovieShould

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