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James Salter Quotes

I write down portions, maybe fragments, and perhaps an imperfect view of what I'm hoping to write. Out of that, I keep trying to find exactly what I want.

James Salter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 10, 1925 - June 19, 2015

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View Trying Find Down Want Write

Let me say this: I'm paranoid of the government. They've lost my trust. They've lied to me so many times that I don't know what to believe from them anymore.

Jesse Ventura

Trust Government Me Believe Know

There's so much more important parts other than pole vaulting.

Jenn Suhr

Important More Than Much Pole Parts

Fashion is about comfort and feeling good.

Max Azria

Good Fashion Feeling Good Comfort

To me, spirituality is the everyday stuff which we're dealing with all the time. It's not going into some ecstatic trance. It's changing a nappy, or making a meal at the end of a very tiring day.

Stephen Hough

Time Day Me End Everyday Meal

Being part of 'Game of Thrones,' you're always expecting your character to die. You're not mentally preparing yourself for a very long haul.

Michiel Huisman

Character Yourself Game Die You

Instead of a dedicated room, my best trigger is the actual habit of reading over the texts from the day before. Marking. Changing. Fussing. This ritual amounts to a habit of trust. Trust that I can make it better. That if I keep trying, I will come closer to something true.

Mona Simpson

Trust Best Day Habit Reading Better

Non-violence is not glamorous, and you don't see the effects right away.

Julia Bacha

You Non-Violence Right See Glamorous

I am never happy with what I do, so I try not to watch stuff that is filmed with me in it because I am always like, 'Oh, I could have done that a little bit better,' or, 'I could have done that differently - that riff could have been a little better.'

Josh Young

I Am Happy Me Better Done Never

Financial market participants appear to recognize the FOMC's data-dependent approach because incoming data surprises typically induce changes in market expectations about the likely future path of policy, resulting in movements in bond yields that act to buffer the economy from shocks.

Janet Yellen

Future Path Bond Expectations Data

I never sympathise with the accused unless there's a chance the accused is not guilty, but I certainly don't ever sympathise with the criminal.

Clint Eastwood

Chance Guilty Never Criminal Ever

Yoga puts me in a place that is a little bit less about doing and more about being, which enables me, in fact, to do more.

Christy Turlington

Me Doing Place More Little Being

When I finally finished writing 'Sisters,' I started getting hired for lots of rewrites.

Paula Pell

Writing Started Finally Finished