Guillermo Cabrera Infante Quotes

No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: cuban
  • Birth: April 22, 1929 - February 21, 2005

Topics

WritingPuzzleLikeAbsolutelyVery

I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.

Joan Crawford

MoneyBelieveI BelieveEverything

Crime novels have a clear beginning, middle, and end: a mystery, its investigation, and its resolution. The reader expects events to play out logically and efficiently, and these expectations force the writer to spend a good deal of time working on macrostructure rather than prettifying individual sentences.

Jesse Kellerman

GoodTimeBeginningEndResolution

Stories are told over time, and so they naturally accrue meanings.

John Edgar Wideman

TimeOverMeaningsStoriesNaturally

Seeing something go from concept to execution is a thrill to me.

Robert Stigwood

MeSeeingGoExecutionSomething

When I was a teenager, I loved political conventions.

Robert Krulwich

LovedPoliticalTeenagerConventions

Now, more then ever, we have the ability to make films for almost nothing and that's broken down all barriers of entry. I think it's a new golden age of film-making. With that, there needs to be the ability to recoup investment dollars, people need to make money.

Matthew Lillard

AgeMoneyBrokenPeopleThinkDown

I'm constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make my rent in New York City in the subway, I promise, if I'm forced to.

Steve Earle

LifeNew YorkPeopleCityMy Life

Stay hungry, stay foolish.

Steve Jobs

HungryFoolishStay

Books are better than movies because you design the set the way you want it to look.

Trent Reznor

BetterDesignYouLookWantMovies

Iran is not in any sort of routine groupings. It's not an Arab country. It's not part of the Indian subcontinent. So it's in a neighborhood where it has some unique characteristics. We are a country which embraced Islam, learned Arabic, but didn't change its language or its culture... That's what keeps us unique.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

ChangeCultureLanguageRoutineUs

I am very balanced. I care passionately about people and customers but also about the numbers, and hopefully that view brings something to the party.

Judith McKenna

I AmPeopleCareViewPartyNumbers

We must get into the picture business. This is a new industry and a gold mine. it looks like another telephone industry.

Joseph P. Kennedy

BusinessGoldPictureLooksNewGet

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