David Rakoff Quotes

I have let half-decades elapse between books because books have to be writte and writing is awful, but if you are the type of person who makes things, there is no profit in worrying about how or why or when the next project will come into being beyond simply acknowledging that it is inevitable that it will be very soon.

David Rakoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: November 27, 1964 - August 9, 2012

Topics

WritingYouProfitPersonInevitable

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.

Maya Angelou

FantasyLuckyTransformMillion

Changing the game is a mindset.

Robert Rodriguez

GameMindsetChanging

You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.

Sitting Bull

FoolI AmThinkYouGreaterThan

One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition with you, you will have a coalition against you. I don't want to see China and Russia on the side of Iran more strongly than they are.

Shimon Peres

BuildingYouWantWillMoreSee

The best part about being a champion is going out and defending your belt, so that's what I plan on doing and doing it many times.

Robbie Lawler

BestChampionDoingPlanOutGoing

Diarrhoea is the reason you can have a malnourished child in a well-fed family.

Rose George

FamilyChildYouReason

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

Dinah Shore

FatherGirlBestMoneyMeAdvice

A lot of times when people are on campaigns, it can be like a movie set.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

PeopleLikeSetMovieLotMovie Set

I am so thrilled to carve out a few minutes to write that I grab it whenever I can.

Deborah Harkness

I AmI CanWriteOutMinutesGrab

Music to me is life. It's what gets me going.

Apolo Ohno

LifeMusicMeGoingGets

The coral reef at Bonaire, one of the alphabet islands in the Caribbean, is so alive and healthy.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

AliveHealthyCaribbeanCoral

I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.

Alice Waters

HatThinkOutUsedWouldWanted

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