#things

One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. ↗

— E. L. Doctorow

#find #had #i #learn #myself

If we had been less reliant on technology and the security that we enjoy in being divorced from what we used to know, maybe things would have turned out differently. ↗

— Heather Donahue

#being #differently #divorced #enjoy #had

Marlo taught me things I thought I knew. ↗

— Phil Donahue

#knew #me #taught #things #thought

Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and wonder how I do these things. I can embarrass myself so badly that I literally get a hot prickle down the back of my neck. ↗

— Daisy Donovan

#badly #down #embarrass #get #hot

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb. ↗

— Robert Downey, Jr.

#heroic #i #i think #noun #things

My novels come from within me; they are things I feel I want to do. ↗

— Roddy Doyle

#feel #i #i feel #me #novels

You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it becomes very negative. ↗

— Drake

#becomes #certain #flip #get #go

I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things. ↗

— K. Eric Drexler

#been #biological #build #design #fact

Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything. ↗

— K. Eric Drexler

#around #best #big #body #crude

Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things. ↗

— Peter Drucker

#effectiveness #efficiency #right #right things #things