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Debra Granik Quotes

It's funny: your happiness is contingent on a bigger picture besides just yourself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1963

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Funny Happiness Yourself Picture

My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don't think I would have been very happy. I'd be in front of the jury singing.

Happy Parents Me Singing Lawyer

Believe me, I'm not going to try to get into testing.

Me Believe Try Testing Going Get

Most artists are notoriously insecure, and I fall into that category.

Fall Artists Most Category Insecure

It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.

Man Brother Tragedy Kind Street Out

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.

Building Unusual Part Very Employ

Just to see if I liked vlogging, I uploaded a video of my sister and I cleaning up a river in a canoe for Earth Day. The sound was horrible, and the quality was horrible... But you have to blog what's interesting to you and not care what anyone thinks.

Rosanna Pansino

Quality Day River Sister Care You

I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship.

Michael W. Smith

Learning God Better Getting Better

I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.

Lloyd Alexander

Best Adventure Writing Learn Way

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

Freedom Price Eternal Vigilance

The real impulse of most books is to tell a story to keep the reader lashed to the page. I don't get why that's a proper use of an adult's time.

Time Story Page Why Real Tell

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies.

Christa McAuliffe

Life Opportunity History Space Early

The average human attention span was 12 seconds in 2000 and 8 seconds in 2013. A drop of 33%. The scary part is that the attention span of a goldfish was 9 seconds, almost 13% more than us humans. That's why it's getting tougher by the day to get people to turn the page. Maybe we writers ought to try writing for goldfish!

Day People Writing Attention Page

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