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I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.


Roger Zelazny


#down #even #five #four #i

I would love for the time to come where somebody can talk about me and not have to talk about Britney and Christina in the same sentence.


Jessica Simpson


#britney #christina #come #i #love

There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a sentence. It's exciting, even when it's frustrating, even when I can't do it right.


Elizabeth Gilbert


#alone #am #even #exciting #frustrating

You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever.


John Green


#ever #got #great #like #sentences

When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences, phrases, the triple tension between the line of verse, the syntax and the sentence.


Marilyn Hacker


#how #line #look #obliged #particular

I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage.


Carl Hiaasen


#good #i #like #page #particularly

Beautiful sentences pop into my head. Beautiful sentences that aren't always absolutely accurate. Then, I have to choose between the beautiful sentence and being absolutely accurate. It can be a difficult choice.


Christopher Hitchens


#accurate #always #beautiful #being #between

I have tried for much of my life to write as if I was composing my sentences to be read posthumously.


Christopher Hitchens


#i #life #much #my life #read

The best movies have one sentence that they're exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward.


Helen Hunt


#argue #best #dinner #exploring #movies

That is what I define as a novel: something that has a beginning, a middle and an end, with characters and a plot that sustain interest from the first sentence to the last. But that is not what I do at all.


Guillermo Cabrera Infante


#characters #define #end #first #i






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