Marne Levine Quotes

People want to connect over shared passions and interests. They're seeking inspiration. We see this over and over - in communities of people who are grappling with body issues, in the LGBT community.

Marne Levine

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CommunityPeopleBodyWantOverSee

I'm completely dyslexic, so academia was never really my path.

Joe Anderson

PathNeverDyslexicAcademiaReally

I've always thought a novelist only has one character, and that is himself or herself. In my case, me.

John Gregory Dunne

CharacterMeThoughtAlwaysHerself

If we do not act quickly, Jaxport will fall behind competitors on the East Coast - and the economic engine that has driven this community for the past decade will be put in danger.

Ander Crenshaw

CommunityPastFallWillDecadeAct

I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters, not the other way around.

Ann Beattie

PeopleMeStoryThinkWayAlways

Writing by myself in my bedroom is definitely where I feel most creative.

Amber Mark

MyselfCreativeWritingFeelBedroom

Procrastination is probably my worst habit out of many. Especially when it comes to paperwork.

Tom Conti

HabitProcrastinationWorstOutMany

My kids download 10 games. They play them all for two minutes. They throw away the eight they don't like. Then they play those last two obsessively for a month. That's alien to those of us who buy a $60 game and play it for 40 or 50 hours. The discovery mechanism is completely social, and I don't think you get that genie back in the bottle.

Mitch Lasky

GameThinkYouDiscoveryAlienPlay

When the entrepreneur is obsessed with the product and the company has organized all of its activities around that, it's very powerful.

Brad Feld

PowerfulEntrepreneurProductCompany

Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light.

Bob Latta

LightPatriotismSacrificeLiving

Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.

Bruce Froemming

ManMeRoadDietYouShow

What I think tailors the creativity of most people are the rules that we learn from the age we are very small - in school, our parents.

Philippe Petit

AgeCreativitySchoolParentsPeople

I mean no disrespect to Scottish football, but the Premier League is the biggest stage and highest profile league of all.

Peter Shilton

FootballDisrespectMeanStage

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