Tom Rachman Quotes

At the outset, my notion of being a writer was that you would have moments of inspiration and moments of frustration, when you'd crumple up your pages and toss them away. On one side, the dustbin would fill up, and on the other side, pages would rise into a novel.

Tom Rachman

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FrustrationMomentsYouRiseSide

Someone like Bernie Sanders can be in office for 30 years, but he's not the establishment.

Jimmy Gomez

SomeoneOfficeYearsLikeHe

If you're a publisher and you forbid deep linking into your site, or have a paid wall or registration requirement, then you're making it hard to 'point to' your content. When no one points to your content, your content is harder to find because search uses links as a proxy for popularity.

John Battelle

DeepSearchYouFindWallHard

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Soren Kierkegaard

WorldInterestingAdmitSheAlways

I feel this music has nurtured me as I've been immersing myself in it. I've felt supported by it.

Sting

MusicMyselfMeFeelBeenI Feel

My mom - she doesn't care if I stop acting tomorrow; she just wants the best for me.

Storm Reid

BestTomorrowMeMomCareActing

Christopher Lloyd was actually the first person - or certainly one of the first few - who ever spoke to me on film.

Mary Steenburgen

MePersonFirstFilmWhoActually

I love getting into a studio with a bunch of friends. When the day's done, we've made something. We recognize that we're from different walks of the music industry, and there's no reason we shouldn't be collaborating. That's what I'm trying to create with thenewno2 - a sense of community.

Dhani Harrison

LoveMusicCommunityDayFriends

I was born in Hong Kong and immigrated to the United States with my family when I was 4. I spent most of my childhood in Chicago. My elementary school had no program in English as a second language, so I was placed in a class for students with speech impediments.

Clara Shih

FamilyChildhoodSchoolLanguage

A shoe dog is somebody that really loves shoes, and that was me. I was a runner... that became important to me, and it's been with me ever since.

Phil Knight

DogShoesMeImportantShoeBeen

I was a crown attorney in my home town in Nova Scotia, and I learned that victims of crime needed better laws to better protect them. I saw politics as a means to improve this protection for them.

Peter MacKay

HomePoliticsBetterCrownProtect

I've had great success and I've had catastrophic failure. It's really how you handle the rough stuff that defines you, I think.

Peter Berg

SuccessFailureGreatThinkYou

My goal is that we should have a rich engagement online that caters to a general and scholarly audience and that can provide a seamless experience for people, whether they are up the road or on the other side of the world.

Thomas P. Campbell

ExperiencePeopleWorldRoadRich

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