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Chaim Potok Quotes

I'm constantly revising. Once the book is written and typed, I go through the entire draft again.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 17, 1929 - July 23, 2002

Topics

Book Go Through Draft Again Once

You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

Love Trust Someone You Drunk Office

I've never been keen on open adoption. It doesn't seem to solve the main problem with adoption, which is that somebody feels she was abandoned by someone else.

Someone Problem Never She Open Seem

I worked on 'Always and Forever, Lara Jean' for a few months before I breathed a word of it my editor or agent.

Always Forever Word Before Agent

One of the reasons that I think I do love to write is because I did have a difficult childhood and not so great teenage years. It always helped me escape from my problems.

Love Great Childhood Me Think Write

I've never felt that anger is a very powerful emotion.

Anger Powerful Never Emotion Very

I can't get very excited about the House of Commons these days because I don't feel the power is there. What is really bizarre is that you sense it is not in Washington either. It is now very hard even to locate the levers of power, let alone to pull them and change things.

Change Power Alone Feel You House

In snowboarding, I've always looked at really strong competitors through a lens of gratitude rather than envy in the sense that the better my competition is, the more it forces me to work hard, focus, and be better myself if I want to succeed, which I do.

Work Gratitude Myself Focus Me

Retouching is an incredible tool but can also create unrealistic expectations for women who don't understand that an image is not how the subject really looks. Even the subjects themselves can't live up to their retouched images.

Amanda de Cadenet

Women Live Expectations Create Looks

If I could go back and change how I left the NRL, I would. My name will forever be tarnished but I wasn't the man I am now.

Sonny Bill Williams

Change Man I Am Name Back Go

It's about getting in position and taking a swing. I don't care if you're taking steroids or not; if you don't do those two things, it's not going to matter anyway.

Care You Swing Matter Two Going

The higher the moral tone, the more suspect the speaker.

Moral More Tone Higher Suspect

When you're obsessive, like me, searching for something unattainable can become unhealthy... it's like falling through the air and grabbing at the clouds.

Jonny Wilkinson

Clouds Me You Become Searching Air

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