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Joyce Maynard Quotes

My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1953

Topics

Time Challenge Money Job Writing

The word 'Playboy' alone doesn't exactly give most women a warm, fuzzy feeling, yet many of the Playboy photos end up in the most praised photo and art magazines and in critically acclaimed photo exhibitions.

Women Alone Art End Warm Feeling

Sadly, far too many politicians in Washington lack the courage to do something to fix our problems. They are worried about the political implications of making the hard choices we so desperately need to cut spending and shrink government.

Courage Government Choices Problems

I never cared about money.

Jeanette Winterson

Money Never About Cared

A simple leather jacket... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan.

Simple New York Me Cold New Jacket

Hey, I took karate when I was 17 years old; I am dangerous.

Michele Bachmann

I Am Dangerous Old Years Hey Karate

A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his city; for being loyal to his family and to his profession or trade; for being loyal to his college or his lodge.

Louis D. Brandeis

Family Man City College Better

The owner of a company with supertight margins - say, a restaurant, retailer, or producer of commodity goods - would be a fool not to keep a close eye on the numbers. But when I make big decisions, numbers are seldom, if ever, the tiebreaker.

Fool Eye Restaurant Decisions Say

Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe.

Religion Believe You Know Handle

Every time I do a project, it always comes with a level of discomfort and not knowing how to do it.

Alison Mosshart

Time Not Knowing Knowing Project How

The skills that we have are the actual magic skills - not the performing skills. We have to separate those. But the actual skills that make the tricks work, we don't get to use again.

Work Magic Skills Get Performing

My neighbors don't care that I'm an author. It's inherently ego-inhibiting.

Care Neighbors Inherently Author

I'm a big follow-through person. Everything I do, and everyone I meet, I follow through with it.

Person Meet Follow Everything Big

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