Tea Obreht Quotes

Being taken seriously, for a young writer, is a wonderful form of encouragement, but at the same time, I don't think one should ever feel like attempting a kind of artistic endeavor is beyond your scope just because of age or inexperience.

Tea Obreht

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: serbian
  • Birth: September 30, 1985

Topics

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As long as I'm alive, I don't think Next Media will change.

Jimmy Lai

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At the end of the day I have to please myself. And I've made a record to please myself.

Jeff Lynne

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I not only read Raymond Chandler but read all the crime fiction classics. I was hooked.

Michael Connelly

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As a player, you should look at the teams you might want to play for. The city you may want to live in. The system you may want to play in. The economy. The cost of living. Everything. It's about what's best for you.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

Simon Baker

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If we're eating industrially, if we're letting large corporations, fast food chains, cook our food, we're going to have a huge, industrialized, monoculture agriculture because big likes to buy from big. So I realized, wow, how we cook or whether we cook has a huge bearing on what kind of agriculture we're going to have.

Michael Pollan

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Because if you're trying to write and you have unlimited time, you can procrastinate an unlimited account, but if you have limited time, you rush to the page trying to get something down in the little bit of fragment of time that you have, and you may write a great deal that way.

Julia Cameron

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Wal-Mart impoverished its own customer base. Google is facing exactly the same issue long-term, although not yet.

Jaron Lanier

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Fantasy sports went a long way toward developing the sabermetrics formulas used not only by oddsmakers but general managers in hiring players. So the amateur fantasists ended up creating some of the algorithms that Oakland GM Billy Bean's statisticians used to win games with less salary money available for star players.

Douglas Rushkoff

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Some credit is due to Trump for seizing the anti establishment mood of the country, but most of his success can be attributed to pure luck.

Bob Beckel

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I would like to have seen my sons growing up.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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In my opinion, fun is what makes advertising successful.

Leo Bogart

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