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I wrote a book. It sucked. I wrote nine more books. They sucked, too. Meanwhile, I read every single thing I could find on publishing and writing, went to conferences, joined professional organizations, hooked up with fellow writers in critique groups, and didn’t give up. Then I wrote one more book.


Beth Revis


#debut-author #first-drafts #inspiration #persistence #publishing

I had written in another draft a completely different kind of fight, but they said they couldn't afford to shoot it. They needed a fight scene, though, so I was told to put a fight scene in, but not the one I had written.


Dana Carvey


#another #completely #different #different kind #draft

So I'm going to tell you, it's going to be a good year. There are good players all over this country, and it is our job as a scouting department to find them, draft them, sign them, develop them, and help us to continue to win championships. So it's going to be a good year.


Roy Clark


#continue #country #department #develop #draft

I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.


David Cone


#baseball #baseball player #drafted #high #high school

But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20.


Mel Gibson


#although #australia #conflict #dad #drafted

I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected to be picked in the first round. I wasn't even sure I'd get picked at all.


Dwight Gooden


#better chance #chance #decided #drafted #even

Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; we've been severed from the direct experience of war by some very good things. By the end of the draft, and by the defeat in Vietnam.


Michael Ignatieff


#defeat #direct #direct experience #draft #end

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.


Matt Lauer


#constitution #deadline #draft #failed #final

All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!


T. E. Lawrence


#alas #architecture #bad #come #comes

When I was still in my psychiatric residency training in New York City, I was subjected to the doctor draft of that time, during the early fifties, at the time of the Korean War.


Robert Jay Lifton


#doctor #draft #during #early #fifties






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