Mary Gauthier Quotes

My experience is that the universal is the personal. If you can get past your navel-gazing into the deepest part of yourself as a writer, you find everyone - we're all there.

Mary Gauthier

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ExperiencePastYourselfYouFind

A lot of people put pressure on themselves and think it will be way too hard for them to live out their dreams. Mentors are there to say, 'Look, it's not that tough. It's not as hard as you think. Here are some guidelines and things I have gone through to get to where I am in my career.'

Joe Jonas

DreamsLiveI AmPeopleToughThink

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

Joan D. Vinge

ScienceClimbReadingEnjoyBeyond

In my father's generation, the product was 80 percent of what you were putting into the world, and your personal life was 20 percent. It now seems that 80 percent of the product I put out is silly, made-up stories and what I'm wearing.

Angelina Jolie

LifeFatherWorldGenerationYou

I have spent 30 years working with police officers, doing everything I can to help them do their jobs, honoring the sacrifices they make every day.

Jeanine Pirro

DayPoliceDoingHelpEvery Day

You have to build businesses for longer term.

Steve Jurvetson

YouBuildLongerTermBusinesses

I've got to do everything extra to put myself in the best shape to get in the World Cup squad.

Sonny Bill Williams

MyselfBestWorldSquadEverything

How much do you as a consumer value a positive experience with a brand or its customer service department? How willing are you to share that with your friends? How inclined are you to let that person know that you're interaction with them was positive?

Simon Mainwaring

PositiveServiceExperienceValue

I feel sorry for kids these days. They get so much homework. Remember the days when we put a belt around our two books and carried them home? Now they're dragging a suitcase. They have school all day, then homework from six until eleven. There's no time left to be creative.

Tom Petty

HomeTimeDayCreativeSchoolSorry

When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.

Tom Waits

I AmNowSureOlderYoungerQuite

I think most people who were involved with television will tell you, if given a season or given a 13-episode order and getting those episodes on the air, and if viewers don't come, I think most people will tell you they'd walk away. They feel they were given a fair shake, and if viewers didn't come, they didn't come.

Tom Cavanagh

WalkPeopleThinkFeelYouWill

I never had a driving ambition to be a star.

Michael Learned

AmbitionDrivingNeverStarHad

The only people that you really have, that I learned, are your family, because they love you no matter what.

Miley Cyrus

FamilyLovePeopleYouMatterYour

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