Stacy Schiff Quotes

Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And yes, I write first drafts with a mechanical pencil and a yellow legal pad. There's good reason for this primitive behavior: I am a crackerjack typist. My hand moves far more quickly than my brain.

Stacy Schiff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 26, 1961

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When I went to Sundance for 'Afternoon Delight,' I came back feeling like I wanted to take my experience that I learned from directing and bring that into a series.

Jill Soloway

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Every player wants to be as complete as possible and goals for a central midfielder are very important.

Andres Iniesta

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Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart.

Matthew Desmond

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I make it my business to be around people that don't look like me or think like me or act like me. I want to learn from them.

Andy Mineo

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When my editors and I at 'Rolling Stone' came up with the idea to do a profile of General McChrystal, I simply just e-mailed General McChrystal's press staff, said we wanted to do a profile, and said if you could give us any time to hang out with the general, that would be great.

Michael Hastings

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My parents both came to the United States from the Dominican Republic, and they were deeply grateful for the opportunities this country provided. They raised my siblings and me to want to make a difference and give back. They taught us to work hard and aim high, but to also make sure the ladder was down to help others climb up.

Tom Perez

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When the market is just going up, up, and up, we all tend to be blind to the holes in the market. They're all papered over by the rise.

Ron Chernow

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I went out with people, but never anything too serious. It wasn't that easy. Now it's something I'm really looking forward to.

Rupert Grint

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And conservatives know that if you reject these principles of limited government and urge others to reject them you can be my ally, you can be my friend but you cannot call yourself a conservative.

Mike Pence

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I write fiction. I make things up, it's what I do.

Michael Morpurgo

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The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

Annie Leibovitz

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I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time.

Anthony Hopkins

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