#tart

Nonfiction is more personal for me. It's more personal in that it's more direct, and actually it's always been more direct, even when I first started doing pieces. ↗

— Joan Didion

#always #been #direct #doing #even

Once in a while, when I first started to write pieces, I would try to write to a reader other than myself. I always failed. I would freeze up. ↗

— Joan Didion

#failed #first #freeze #i #i always

The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities. ↗

— Joan Didion

#minute #paper #possibilities #putting #start

I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic. ↗

— Vin Diesel

#ago #first #first time #hair #hand

All my books started out as extravagant and ended up pure and plain. ↗

— Annie Dillard

#ended #extravagant #out #plain #pure

Snake has been everything to me. Look at where I was when I started with the company in 1988 and where I'm at now. I mean, he's shown me just about everything on and off the race track. ↗

— Larry Dixon

#been #company #everything #i #just

It's vital that we help them get the right start, nurture their development and provide for their well-being. ↗

— Christopher Dodd

#get #help #nurture #provide #right

The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding of the importance of the business, but because I thought it was fun. I found it exciting. It fulfilled me, whatever it was that I was looking for. ↗

— Sam Donaldson

#business #exciting #found #fulfilled #full

I started acting before that when I was about 13 or 14. ↗

— Stephen Dorff

#acting #before #i #started

The best pop music is the songs that a group of people can dance to, but you can also listen to in your bed and cry. That's something obviously that The Beatles started and... so having that darkness there opens another door. ↗

— Andrew Dost

#another #beatles #bed #best #cry