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Jane Smiley Quotes

A theory of creativity is actually just a metaphor. A pool of ideas, a well of memories, a voice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 26, 1949

Topics

Memories Creativity Ideas Voice Pool

The frustration of the Senate is that it's slow. It looks like an aquarium.

Frustration Slow Looks Like Senate

No one can be said to be happy until he is dead.

Happy Be Happy Said Dead He Until

If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.

Logic You Career Reason Going Get

It's real primal; I just like playing music.

Music Real Playing Just Like Primal

And government's only role is to secure our rights for us.

Government Rights Us Role Only Our

Between Russia and the United States sentiments of good will continue to be mutually cherished.

Martin Van Buren

Good Will Russia United Continue

I've been offered private planes, and I'm like, 'No!'

Been Like Planes Private Offered

Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career.

Perception Career Important Actor

An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager.

Motivation Result Manager Employee

I believe that it's an author's job to cast his imagination into the far spaces. Your life should - and I think it's inescapable that it will - inform your work. I'm all for using anything that can make your art better, but your intuition should be an equal partner.

Life Work Art Job Imagination Think

Like all of my colleagues, I believe financial reform is necessary now.

Believe Colleagues Financial Now

It's a representation of yourself, and you can express a lot of your creativity with what your wearing.

Creativity Yourself You Your Express

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