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Janis Ian Quotes

I want to do some fiction writing, I've had some pretty good luck with short stories, I'd like to do a couple of larger things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 7, 1951

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Good Luck Good Luck Writing Short

Writing is a workout, just like going for a run!

Writing Run Going Just Workout Like

We have a few young people who are very successful in it, and this gives us the wrong impression that the whole country can live off high tech.

Stef Wertheimer

Live People Country Wrong Young Us

Education is a very large area, and we have our hands full. For example, SSN has to become a university; we have to keep adding departments like it is with universities in the U.S.

Education Hands Become University

I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books.

Me Research Paper Notes Books Still

It's very easy to divide a long shoot day into 15 or 20 rounds of 'What do I eat next?'

Walk Exercise Distance Play True

Looking back, I do think one of the reasons 'Thirteen Reasons Why' has been so successful is not because it deals with serious issues but because I had a unique and interesting way to tell that story. I knew the issues were going to be dealt with in the book, but I felt my job was to write the story as entertainingly as possible.

Job Looking Back Looking Book Think

My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity. I got involved in real computers and programming mainly by being - well, I was interested even as I came to graduate school.

Work School Computers Programming

The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Crime Difficult Track Most Which

We don't program movies. We don't run studios. We make movies.

Movies Run Make Studios Program

Oh, I don't have any fans. Personally? I don't have any.

Portia de Rossi

Fans Oh Any Personally

Some of the History Channel's documentaries involve docudrama segments and are highly speculative - but there seems, on the part of the producers, to be a real determination to get at the history behind our past - not the sex, which is left to drama shows and entertainment channels.

Determination History Past Channels

Generally, I'm attracted to videos that hit me some way nostalgically.

Me Way Videos Hit Some Attracted

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