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Gayle Lynds Quotes

The common wisdom is that only about 1 percent of a novelist's research ends up in his or her book. In my experience, it's even less - closer to a tenth of a percent.

Gayle Lynds

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

Wisdom Experience Research Book Up

If I wash my hair in the morning, then I usually air-dry it. In warmer weather, if I walk my dog, by the time I am back in, it is usually nice and dry!

Jillian Hervey

Dog Morning Time Walk I Am Hair

I wanna be more like the Rihanna kind of, Beyonce kind of thing, but I don't want to compare myself to anybody, because I wanna be somebody new, too.

Jessica Sanchez

Myself New Want Kind More Because

I am strongly of the opinion that chronology is very important. The great arc of time is what children are wired for.

Simon Schama

Children Great Time I Am Opinion Am

A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.

Tony Robbins

Decision Action You New Real Fact

My eldest daughter's been to a few sets of mine and gets spoiled when she's doing her nails, her hair. Though more often than not, you bring them to set, and they realize the filming process is pretty boring.

Tom Ellis

Daughter Hair Process Doing You She

I spent a lot of my time, growing up, at the Beck Center. I'd be in plays there, and I'd get there an hour or two early just so I could be there, where I felt safe and where I belonged. And that's such an important feeling to have as a young kid. The theater community, and especially the Beck Center, really embraced me and got me started.

Rory O'Malley

Community Time Me Growing Up Early

When you're hot, you stride confidently down the street, extending your form to hail a taxi to take you from place to place. My body is designed for squeezing into packed subway cars and apologizing to those whose feet I clumsily step on.

Josh Gondelman

Step Feet You Body Down Place

Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis.

Janis Karpinski

Responsibility Conversation Back Said

Dancing - however you do it, even if it's in your living room - is a great workout.

Ciara

Great You Living Dancing Room Your

One thing young people have to always keep in mind when deciding what they want to do with their lives is, is it fun? Is it something that I'm interested in? Is it something I enjoy?

Bob Schieffer

Fun People Mind Enjoy Young Want

I was a 52-year-old coach. But people don't realize I had 25 years as a head coach. Most coaches my age only had a few years as head coach. I had six years at Miami of Ohio, eight years at Northwestern, 11 at Notre Dame.

Ara Parseghian

Age People Miami Realize Coach Head

Not really a perfectionist, but everybody around me is.

Lil Yachty

Me Perfectionist Everybody Around