Marguerite Young Quotes

A good writer cannot avoid having social consciousness. I don't mean this about small pieces of writing, but about a big book. If it's a big book, there has to be more than one undertow.

Marguerite Young

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 28, 1908 - November 17, 1995

Topics

GoodWritingSmallBookMoreMean

I change the workout every month, so you never adapt and never plateau.

Jillian Michaels

ChangeYouAdaptNeverMonthEvery

What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.

John Avlon

WisdomPoliticsPoliticalTalking

There's simply anger over the accountability that Yelp brings and also this feeling of powerlessness because so much power is now being put in the hands of the consumer. But the important thing that gets lost with some of these business owners who are very upset with us is it's the whole picture that counts.

Jeremy Stoppelman

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And I don't want to jump out of an airplane - I've done that.

John Slattery

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I'm eternally grateful for the fact that I'm doing what I like best. I thank my stars for it. I wonder why I wasted all that time being fat. I should have lost weight and started acting earlier. But as they say, things happen when they are meant to.

Sonakshi Sinha

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I have recurring nightmares about being in a Nazi concentration camp with all my family and constantly being sent to solitary confinement.

Matt Bellamy

FamilyConcentrationNightmaresBeing

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

Brad Henry

TodayTimeTrueBipartisanshipEver

I don't put myself into the category of 'rock star writing his biography.' That's because we live our lives by falling into experiences. Things happen to us. Something you do takes hold of you, and then you do a lot of it.

Art Garfunkel

LiveMyselfWritingRock StarYou

Television has always been something you watch; now, increasingly, it is also something you do.

Anne Sweeney

YouTelevisionNowAlwaysSomething

I've tried yoga a few times and absolutely love it. I need to do it more. It makes me feel really good and relaxed.

Anne-Marie

LoveGoodMeFeelMoreNeed

I write in pen because it works. A fountain pen is no good for writing in the way I do because I'd have to decide, each time I stopped, how long I was likely to stop for in order to know whether or not to put the cap on. But I never know. So instead, I use a ballpoint - a Montblanc, to be precise - the most comfortably balanced pen I've ever found.

Philip Pullman

GoodTimeWritingLongPenStop

Being culturally ambiguous and having to deal with bullying made me strong and independent.

Shanina Shaik

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