Victoria Strauss Quotes

There is an enormous shadow industry of scammers and amateurs who prey on aspiring writers, who divert people from the real publishing industry into this shadow world of vanity publishing and fee-charging agents.

Victoria Strauss

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ShadowPeopleWorldVanityRealWho

Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

John C. Maxwell

PersonContributionNobleSomething

Leadership is influence.

John C. Maxwell

LeadershipInfluence

Every industry has standards. For example, the motion picture camera, there are 2 or 3 film formats with a number of brackets and number of speed, a shooting speed that is standard. If we didn't have that, then some motion pictures will play back too slowly, and people would talk very slowly, and it will be bizarre.

Jeffrey Zeldman

PeoplePictureSpeedCameraPlay

I felt so unbelievably ugly for years.

Trinny Woodall

UglyYearsFeltUnbelievably

When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of mere citizen and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws.

Joseph P. Bradley

ProgressManSlaveryCitizenSpecial

I read prodigiously as a child, and I still do.

Diana Rigg

ChildStillRead

The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.

Dorothy L. Sayers

PassionSinOnlyCommit

India appeals to everybody. For me personally, I always felt like we would come here when we wanted to embrace all colours. I don't mean racially, but literally; just all the colours of the world.

Chris Martin

MeWorldIndiaEmbraceMeanAlways

Too many people I've loved dearly have left this earth. And some I've lost are still here breathing the same air. That grief can be comparable if not worse in its consumption.

Aunjanue Ellis

GriefPeopleLovedEarthLostAir

You don't have to go very far away from Scandinavia to realize what an idyllic society it is.

Susanne Bier

SocietyYouFar AwayGoRealizeFar

My family never went to a restaurant together; we never went to the movies together. Vacation, we never did that.

Tyler Perry

FamilyTogetherVacationRestaurant

The desire to share is not a vague, windy sentiment, not when you see the massive rise in live concerts in response to the phenomenon of downloading music... People want to get rid of the headphones and be part of a shared experience.

Richard Eyre

LiveMusicExperiencePeopleYou

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