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Emily V. Gordon Quotes

I have a pretty intense work ethic. If something's not done, I cannot let go until I get it done.

Emily V. Gordon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 3, 1979

Topics

Work Work Ethic Go Done Let Go Get

My mom would have liked it that I patterned myself more after Jimmy Reed.

Myself Mom More Would Liked After

How could they call him wacko? He's sold more records than anybody in history.

History More Him Call Records He

A prose writer never sees a reader walk out of a book; for a playwright, it's another matter. An audience is an invaluable education. In my experience, theatre artists don't know what they've made until they've made it.

Education Experience Walk Theatre

I began by doing a lot of character work on TV, just fun acting parts.

Work Character Fun Doing Acting TV

Nowadays, in the contract that actors sign, you have to agree that you're going to do a certain amount of publicity-the hard part they don't pay you for.

You Hard Pay Contract Going Agree

When I am so intensely involved with writing my books, I don't like to reread them. I feel like that story is done.

Michael Connelly

I Am Writing Story Feel Done Books

I think the most fundamental error we make is mistaking a noisy, anomalous event for the norm. This happens all the time - in the stock market, in reports of crime and natural disaster, etc. The fact is that big, noisy, anomalous events catch our attention because they're anomalous, which isn't a problem in and of itself.

Stephen J. Dubner

Time Think Problem Stock Market Big

We, as individuals, must be responsible for our careers with the goal of reaching our highest potential. The job of a manager is to tap into that energy that's already there.

Job Energy Potential Goal Manager

I do think that the strongest character is somebody that you can connect with to your personal self, or at least find the humanity in both of you and start from there.

Ruthie Ann Miles

Character Start Think Self You Find

When I was younger, many of my romantic escapades were just a means of simply avoiding being by myself. I was afraid of feeling lonely, afraid I wouldn't know what to say to myself.

Myself Romantic Lonely Feeling Know

Though Mohyeldin's journalistic reputation continues to grow - born in Egypt, raised in Michigan, started as a gofer for NBC News, reared as a producer at CNN, first appeared on-camera for Al Jazeera in 2006 - his is hardly a household name, not in America at least.

Michael Paterniti

Reputation Name Grow America Born

Two famous happy warriors - Reagan and his political soulmate, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - knew they were fighting their own ideological and external wars. But they did so with the sunny dispositions and positive outlooks of those who knew they were on the right side of history.

Positive History Happy Political Own

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