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Elizabeth Berg Quotes

If I could say anything to aspiring writers, it's to keep your own counsel, first and foremost.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 2, 1948

Topics

Say First Anything Own If I Could

Because we only feed in the United States less than 1 per cent of the meals, most of them are eaten elsewhere. Most meals are eaten at home. So to make McDonald's the target is not going to solve the problem.

Home Problem Target McDonald Going

There's soldiers out there every day that are doing heroic things... We don't need to create them.

Day Doing Every Day Create Need Out

My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in my town to own land. But, I was worried about my history being caked with that southern clay, and I subscribed to a different kind of teaching and learning in my bones and in my spirit.

John Henrik Clarke

Learning History Me Feel Farmer

Reality is the scary thing. Not my work, not comedy.

Work Reality Comedy Scary Thing

I just try to put myself in the minds of all the characters.

Myself Minds Try Just Characters

I'm not so much of a joiner.

The truth is, natural organisms have managed to do everything we want to do without guzzling fossil fuels, polluting the planet or mortgaging the future.

Future Truth Truth Is Want Without

I want people to come see my films and enjoy them, but at the end of the day you can't control what people think.

Donnie Wahlberg

Day People Control Think End Enjoy

Most bacteria aren't bad. We breathe and eat and ingest gobs of bacteria every single moment of our lives. Our food is covered in bacteria. And you're breathing in bacteria all the time, and you mostly don't get sick.

Time Food Moment Sick You Bad

Working on 'Newsroom' has given me an appreciation of the struggle that you go through on the 24-hour news cycle. The people who are legitimately attempting to deliver honest news are really facing a tough, uphill climb that's a lot harder than any other time in history.

History Time Struggle Appreciation

They couldn't do a drugs story on me because I'd already done one on myself.

Myself Me Story Done Because

You can catch a scent in the wind - an idea, or a concept - and follow it. You can delve into your subconscious and see what happens, in a way you just can't when you're writing a novel.

Wind Writing You Way Follow Scent

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