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Richard Rhodes Quotes

I've puzzled over the difficulty that students have with editing, and I think I've identified its source: It's their self-talk. We all talk to ourselves, inside our heads. That's what consciousness is.

Richard Rhodes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 4, 1937

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Think Editing Talk Inside Over

Certainly early on, I kind of modeled myself after Steve Martin and Bill Murray. I would imitate them sometimes.

Jeff Garlin

Myself Early Sometimes Kind Would

My poor children have been the subject of all of my experiments. We're still doing what I call 'Amish summers' where I turn off all electronics and pack away all their computers and stuff and watch them scream for a while until they settle down into, like, an electronic-free summer.

Shonda Rhimes

Children Computers Doing Down Summer

You really can't say enough about 'Blade Runner.' For that movie to have such a long life - you can't describe what a beautiful feeling that is. Initially, the movie was out of theaters in something like two weeks. But the people that wanted it back - the fans - they really saved it.

Rutger Hauer

Life Beautiful People Enough You

Waiting is the great vocation of the dispossessed.

Mary Gordon

Great Waiting Vocation Dispossessed

We need to replace hyperbole with a reasonable, informed discussion about how to reinvent the federal budget with more transparency and better accountability.

Mike Quigley

Accountability Better Transparency

Denial of contraception to women without the financial means to afford it could cause substantial economic burdens, and even greater burdens if the lack of contraception results in an unintended pregnancy.

Mike Quigley

Women Financial Results Denial Means

By working together, we can make Arizona a place where everyone has an opportunity for a better life.

Doug Ducey

Life Opportunity Working Together

If you have a good self-esteem, you can be generous, you can give back and you can be productive in the world.

Deborra-Lee Furness

Good World You Back Self-Esteem

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

Della Reese

Changes Take Medication Because Been

Successful fiction does not need to be validated by 'real life'; I cringe whenever a writer is asked how much of a novel is 'real'.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Life Need Real Fiction Successful

Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper.

Colin Hanks

Friend Live Simple Fun Relax Try

Graham may have wanted integration, but instead, he promoted gradualism and provided absolution for racists hiding behind a Christianity attuned not only to Jesus but also focused on regulating behavior and black bodies.

Anthea Butler

Black Behavior Focused Hiding May