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I think novelists should be disciplined and self-imposed working hours. I work a lot, but I don't feel that I'm working. I always feel that there is a child in me, healthy, and I'm playing. Orhan Pamuk
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I'm a novelist, that's how I make my livelihood, and I concentrate on the novels. David Mitchell
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But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright Beth Henley
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I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers. Billy Bob Thornton
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Not all popular novelists are good, but all good novelists are, sooner or later, popular. Dean Koontz
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I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer. Aleksandar Hemon
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I think I belong to America's last generation of novelists. Novelists will come one by one from now on, not in seeming families, and will perhaps write only one or two novels, and let it go at that. Kurt Vonnegut
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I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically. A. S. Byatt
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One connection I see between novelists and terrorists is that we both attempt to alter consciousness. Don DeLillo
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Because I spent many years during my previous life as an academic researching game theory, some commentators rushed to presume that as Greece's new finance minister, I was busily devising bluffs, stratagems and outside options, struggling to improve upon a weak hand. Nothing could be further from the truth. Yanis Varoufakis
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Research shows that whether you are low-income or not, mindset is a bigger predictor of success than academic skills, and how students gain great academic skills and persevere in the face of challenges. Wendy Kopp
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I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students. Vivek Wadhwa
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I certainly never intended for myself an academic career and, were the academy to suffer, I'd just go do something else. I don't have a commitment to it or to really, frankly, almost any institution that assumes that it has to be stable forever. Clay Shirky
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The close of my studies with a degree of a Dr. Ing. in 1929 coincided with the great economic crisis, and I was not able to find an academic position. I was therefore very grateful for a position in the newly created laboratory of G.J. Driza in Prague where rare chemicals were produced on small scale. Vladimir Prelog
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I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going up for tenure. Natasha Trethewey
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I've spent quality time in the aerospace community, with my service on two presidential commissions, but at heart, I'm an academic. Being an academic means I don't wield power over person, place or thing. I don't command armies; I don't lead labor unions. All I have is the power of thought. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical. Randy Pausch
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The academic quality of the university exceeds its reputation around the world. David Lawson
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I put out records to this day that are not necessarily in a sequence of anything. Some could be written a while back, some not. There is no set pattern. Van Morrison
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I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me. Victoria Justice
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I've always written plays for the purpose of getting something out of my system. Wole Soyinka
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I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs.
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The only thing that makes a book YA is that it is about teenagers, and it is written in a very conventional, non-artsy, non-pretentious way. YA is not the place for the oblique or the cryptic. If it is in any way experimental in form, it is not YA.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK. Rainbow Rowell
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When something is written for you or handed to you, sometimes there's a very interesting dance as you discover what it is that's required. Mark Sheppard
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We haven't written off the title. If they stumble, we will go after our chance.
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Nothing is written in stone, as a career is an unpredictable journey. Zlatan Ibrahimovic