Susan Orlean Quotes

Writers like to write, and writing in different forms - short, long, bite-sized, done on the fly, done with painstaking attention - all interest me.

Susan Orlean

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MeWritingFlyShortLongAttention

Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a beautiful story about the priceless value of relationships.

John C. Maxwell

LifeBeautifulValueStoryChristmas

As you evolve, you learn that wrestling is not necessarily about stunts or spots. You need to go out and show the audience that they can love you for the persona you are - not because of the risk you're willing to take or the jeopardy you're willing to put your body in.

Matt Hardy

LoveLearnYouBodyGoYour Body

Mum was a big style icon for me: her natural sexiness and natural confidence.

Stella McCartney

ConfidenceStyleMeBigNaturalHer

Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected.

Sophocles

YouLookFindGoWill

I'm a bad girl. I always fall for good guys.

Sonam Kapoor

GoodGirlFallBadAlwaysBad Girl

When I drive to work, I listen to thuggish rap at a very loud volume, even though the lyrics are degrading to women and offend me to my core. I am mortified by my music choices.

Roxane Gay

WorkWomenMusicI AmMeDrive

The majority of people who get in the sport of gymnastics do not go to the Olympics or get a Division 1 scholarship, but it doesn't mean that they can't get something positive from the sport.

Dominique Dawes

PositivePeopleGoScholarshipMean

Most achievers I know are people who have made a strong and deep dedication to pursuing a particular goal. That dedication took a tremendous amount of effort.

Donald Johanson

DedicationEffortPeopleDeepStrong

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga.

Bruno Tonioli

SeaTreesChillYearPerfectI Can

Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.

Bobby Hull

ChildhoodMeCareerDreamToo Much

Tom Hanks is one of my favourite actors... I definitely want to work with him.

Ali Fazal

WorkWantHimFavouriteTom

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction!

Philip Pullman

EducationMeReadingViewLiterature

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