David Bergen Quotes

I usually submit a novel at a certain number of words, and when I've finished working with my editor, the novel is longer than when I submitted it. I need my editor to help me open up the story.

David Bergen

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WordsMeStoryHelpNeedOpen

There's a magical energy and power from the ocean. I was born in a room overlooking the sea, in the middle of a storm. Perhaps, then, it's not surprising that shores touch my soul. Science might disagree, but I think there's a difference in the air on a coast - the positive ions, perhaps.

Jo Beverley

PositiveSeaPowerScienceOcean

I am my own man. I governed as a conservative, and I govern effectively. And the net effect was, during my eight years, 1.3 million jobs were created. We left the state better off because I applied conservative principles in a purple state the right way, and people rose up.

Jeb Bush

ManI AmPeopleRoseBetterPurple

Communication is the channel through which life is conveyed, through which ideas and the energy behind them are transmitted, and through which the mind, body, and spirit are merged into a force for right action.

Michael Gerber

LifeCommunicationMindIdeasEnergy

Part of the process of reading is constantly hitting the pause button, and now and then the rewind button, to ponder a word that's been chosen by the author as exquisitely as the filmmaker chooses an image or a sound editor chooses a sonic clue - the tolling of a bell in the distance to evoke memory, for instance.

Steve Erickson

MemoryReadingProcessDistanceNow

I went looking for embodiments of pure evil, but found ordinary people.

Joshua Oppenheimer

PeopleEvilLookingPureOrdinary

You don't notice the referee during the game unless he makes a bad call.

Drew Curtis

GameYouBadRefereeCallNotice

There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Douglas Preston

ScienceWrongNothingAbout

In treatment, all of the negative things I did were stripped away and I had to start processing my feelings.

Demi Lovato

StartNegativeFeelingsThingsAway

The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.

Donald G. Mitchell

HopeMemoriesMomentMeWorldReach

I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.

Cobie Smulders

OpportunityLookingFeelInteresting

The fans are always wanting new music, and with as much as I love to write, I might as well give them the music while I've got it.

Cole Swindell

LoveMusicNewWriteAlwaysFans

Someone has to take the garbage out, someone has to cook the food, and someone has to clean the dishes. I want to do all of that.

Paula Creamer

FoodSomeoneWantGarbageCleanOut

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