Wole Soyinka Quotes

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Wole Soyinka

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MoneyRightWithoutWriterMuch

Oh, I collect facts and quotes when I can't write, and I can't write most of the time. I do a little chance operation sometimes where I flip through outdated reference books to see if anything will strike me as beautiful or momentous. Library roulette, I call it.

Jenny Offill

BeautifulTimeMeChanceLibrary

I do want to say the process of writing a novel is riddled with self-doubt and self-loathing.

Meg Wolitzer

WritingProcessSayWantSelf-Doubt

I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.

Jeffrey Archer

PowerBeginningRingBellEveryone

My brother was a fantastic cheerleader for my development as a musician. He was almost 10 years older than me and would really push me to develop as a songwriter.

Tori Amos

BrotherMePushDevelopmentYears

You can intentionally choose to spend more time with the people you enjoy most and engage your strengths as much as possible.

Tom Rath

TimePeopleEnjoyYouChooseMore

If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks on an old 33 1/3 recording. Almost exactly like that. You could substitute it for that sound.

Tom Waits

YouBackPlaySoundOldBacon

If you think of any strange fusion with bachata, most likely, we've done it. It's bachata mixed with different elements. We don't follow any style.

Romeo Santos

StyleThinkYouDoneStrangeFollow

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

Joyce Brothers

PositiveSuccessBestPreparation

As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!

Loretta Young

MyselfJobMeFindWillActress

I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'

Claudia Schiffer

MyselfDesignQuestionAskFirst

I know of Conor McGregor. This sport has evolved even from when I first entered the octagon. I think people are finding out that you have to talk the talk, and you have to - more importantly, you have to walk the walk.

Brock Lesnar

WalkPeopleThinkFindingYouKnow

I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that, because they MIGHT be killed.

William John Wills

I AmPeopleDoingKnowYoungAfraid

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