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Ethan Canin Quotes

I started out writing stories because that's all I wanted to read, but now I don't know if I'll ever write one again.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 19, 1960

Topics

Writing Know Now Write Out Started

In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the global economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia and Burma any more than it is for workers here in the United States.

Rules More Borders Economy Standards

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

Good Men Hands Know Ignorant Hold

I think the problem with schools is not too many incentives but too few. Because of tenure, teachers' unions, and the fact that teachers generally aren't observed in their classrooms, they can do whatever they want in class.

Think Problem Want Class Unions

I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do.

Life Ambition My Life Plan Ahead

There's no better feeling as a writer than to see your piece going beyond what you can have ever imagined. And a wonderful way for that to happen is for new audiences to discover it.

Better You Feeling New Way Beyond

Before I begin to write, I listen to music that inspires me. I listen to folk Punjabi music, sufi music.

Music Me Listen Write Begin Before

I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.

Walk Me Moving Target Keep Moving

There are opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, the insurance industry, so yes back home we are talking about investment opportunities in Morocco for various sectors of our economy and we will continue to do that.

Home Opportunities Talking Insurance

My besties do Victoria's Secret. I just don't do it.

Secret Just Victoria's Secret

Being in Nashville was not me, and I needed to go home and reset before I got in over my head.

Brantley Gilbert

Home Me Go Nashville Over Head

We need to make is to strengthen the position of the director of the CIA.

Need Director Position CIA Make

It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruce Willis was the only guy who was transitioning from television into film.

Anthony Michael Hall

Funny Doing Remember Television Kid

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