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Susan Orlean Quotes

I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 31, 1955

Topics

Myself Creative Think Procrastination

I want to write and direct and kind of do my own thing.

Jessica Williams

Want Kind My Own Write Own Direct

Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our students, we want to hold them accountable for the progress, we want to hold the schools accountable for teaching the young people in America.

Education Good Progress People Young

Under the Obama administration, TSA has been operating without an administrator for a year and a half. After the president's first two choices failed to meet expectations, a new administrator, John Pistole, was finally approved on Friday. Unfortunately, it will be the fifth administrator in eight years.

Choices Expectations Friday Year New

I've used the Internet since I was in high school - it was my tool for self-promotion.

School High School Internet High

Joe Lansdale is one of the few writers able to write in whatever genre or mode he wants on any particular day. How? He doesn't ask permission. He just steps in, out-writes everybody in the room.

Stephen Graham Jones

Day Write Ask Whatever Room Steps

I would love to have more original material developed. 'Pacific Rim' has made that slightly more possible.

Love Possible More Original Made

You don't have to be Jewish to understand the history of Europe in the 20th century, but it helps.

History You Understand Jewish Europe

I think I've always been fine on stage - though I get nervous beforehand. But once I'm on stage, all of that goes out of the window.

Window Think Nervous Stage Out Get

Denver has smart and energetic crowds that appreciate good comedy and don't take themselves too seriously.

Good Smart Appreciate Comedy Denver

The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium.

Stage Film Literal Disbelief Medium

I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics; but I trust my family jewels only to Linux.

Family Trust Memory Internet Linux

I travel with chocolate - Godiva with caramel. When the craving hits, I have to have it. I share, but if I'm on my last one, I've been known to say, 'Sorry, I'm out!'

Christa B. Allen

Travel Sorry Chocolate Say Out Last

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