Daniel Levitin Quotes

Our to-do lists are so full that we can't hope to complete every item on them. So what do we do? We multitask, juggling several things at once, trying to keep up by keeping busy.

Daniel Levitin

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HopeBusyTryingUpThingsJuggling

A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference.

John Hodgman

TimeReadingAntiqueBooksMy Time

I wrote a novel in my early twenties; I won a high school prize - my short story got published, and I got 50 dollars, which was a huge deal.

Sue Miller

SchoolHigh SchoolStoryShortEarly

The government needs to work to improve how markets perform.

Luis Videgaray Caso

WorkGovernmentImproveNeedsHow

When I write, it's purging for me. It's a therapeutic process.

Lisa Marie Presley

MeProcessWriteI WriteTherapeutic

I think Uma Thurman is one of God's creatures, one of the most beautiful women I've ever seen.

Joshua Jackson

WomenGodBeautifulThinkSeenMost

I do feel a wave come over me when I hear those two words, 'Star' and 'Wars,' said together. I feel tense, shut up, and stare into the middle distance.

Domhnall Gleeson

TogetherWordsMeFeelWaveSaid

I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally.

Chris Noth

Working TogetherExperienceTogether

Fame is an apparition. Fame is a side effect of success.

CM Punk

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There have been a couple of jobs I've done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink.

Clancy Brown

ThinkingDoneWithoutBeenJust

I don't box for the attention.

Ariane Fortin

AttentionBox

I must confess that in my teens and twenties, I loved 'Mansfield Park' rather in spite of Fanny than because of her. Like Fanny's rich, sophisticated cousins, I didn't really get her.

Susanna Clarke

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Honestly, I never needed a mask to go onstage. It was me who was there, and it was always what I felt, based on what I had learned at home, in my religion, and from society. I clung to that: 'This is me, it has to be me.' And if I had an encounter with someone of the same sex, I looked away.

Ricky Martin

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