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lonely depressing writing
If I were a first rate writer, I wouldn't mind a bit. What does depress me is this: it is so desperately hard and so obsessive and so lonely to write that, in return for all this work, one would like a little self satisfaction. And that is never going to come, for the simple reason that I do not deserve it. I cannot be a good enough writer. You see? I call it grim. But the future looks awfully clear to me. Martha Gellhorn
lonely believe ideas
It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of ideas, believing that this is the human community. Or one dissents totally from their system of ideas and stands as a lonely human being. (But luckily one notices that the others are in the same crisis and making the same choices.) Paul Goodman
lonely hurt pain
When I'm lonely, frustrated or hurt it usually comes from a male person and from unrequited love. I often carry that pain around with me and my ribs actually start to ache. That's when I sit down and write. Pamela Anderson
lonely sick interesting
When you feel happy, really happy, it somehow seems that you've always been happy and that you'll always be happy. The same is often true when you feel sad, or lonely, or depressed, or broke, or sick, or scared. Something, perhaps, to remember. Mike Dooley
lonely reading bored
Readers are lucky - they will never be bored or lonely. Natalie Babbitt
lonely children loneliness
Because of my childhood where I was constantly by myself, I always feel lonely. I have a lot of people that I absolutely love and I know love me but I can't get rid of that feeling of loneliness no matter who I'm with - even with my children. Natalia Vodianova
lonely writing laughing
One, we [with alison McGhee] laugh a lot - that was great. Two, I enjoy writing, but it's a lonely undertaking. To have someone in the room with me is an absolute delight and makes it seem less impossible. It became a kind of comforting, joyful process. Kate DiCamillo
lonely sibling home
We shared. Parents. Home. Pets. Celebrations. Catastrophes. Secrets. And the threads of our experience became so interwoven that we are linked. I can never be utterly lonely, knowing you share the planet. Pam Brown
lonely loneliness mean
Lonely. I always thought loneliness meant alone, without people. It means something else. Lillian Hellman
reading script
I've been reading script after script after script, Jesse McCartney
reading practice scripts
I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well. Bella Thorne
reading writing hard-times
If you spend enough time reading or writing, you find a voice, but you also find certain tastes. You find certain writers who when they write, it makes your own brain voice like a tuning fork, and you just resonate with them. And when that happens, reading those writers ... becomes a source of unbelievable joy. It’s like eating candy for the soul. And I sometimes have a hard time understanding how people who don’t have that in their lives make it through the day. David Foster Wallace
reading knowledge-and-power advice
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading. David Bailey
reading thinking needs
I do think poetry needs to invite the reader, especially when there are so many other distractions while reading. David Starkey
reading people feelings
If you really want people to pay attention to how you feel, you need to express your feelings in language that's worth reading.
reading mean america
Nobody reads anymore in America. Reading has become the least effective delivery system for narrative. That's sad because prose is the means by which you can deliver very complicated, nuanced explanations of problems and possible solutions. David Simon
reading night people
People often ask, why aren't you reading about what it is you're working on right now? And the truth is, you only get three pages a night before your eyelids close. David Petraeus
reading math discipline
Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history. David Chang
bored mouths facts
Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing. Scott Westerfeld
boredom disease
Boredom is a disease, too. Tommy Chong
bored boredom right-now
Never in the history of boredom has anyone been more bored than I am right now. Jack O'Neill
bored wake-up firsts
Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up bored, was the only vice Bond utterly condemned. Ian Fleming
bored culture doubt geared humble learning quickly saw teaching terrorism terrorists turned tv watched
I doubt the terrorists saw 9/11 as a teaching opportunity. And we're not really a culture geared to anything as humble as 'learning.' But I was disappointed in how quickly everyone wanted to get back to normal. It was as if we watched terrorism on TV for a while, then got bored and turned back to 'American Idol.' Jess Walter
bored character people seven
I don't want to play the same character seven times. I think people would probably get bored of it. Anna Popplewell
bored trying new-things
I like to try new things because I get bored so easily. Ellen DeGeneres
bored decision important
I'm bored by films that revolve around a trick. I kind of know if a film is right for me; all the most important decisions are made intuitively. Mary Harron
bored christ following
If you're bored, one thing is for sure: You're not following in the footsteps of Christ. Mark Batterson