Don't try to guess what it is people want and give it to them. Don't ask for a show of hands. Try your best to write what you like, what you think your friends would like and what you think your father would like and then cross your fingers... The most valuable thing you have is your own voice.
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Related The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, a... MARK TWAIN You know what it's like: you don't want to read your old books again. All you can see are th... IRVINE WELSH I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit - your destiny is in your o... LOUISE MENSCH Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. If it's what you want... JAKE GYLLENHAAL Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when ... CECILIA BARTOLI It's important to raise your voice in things you feel passionate about and things that you know ... ZENDAYA The public's perception of your show is what it is, and you don't get to complain how people... DAN HARMON You should never ask, 'What would the readers like now?' Instead, you should ask, 'What ... HAKAN NESSER Once you have your characters, they tell you what to write, you don't tell them. ALAN FURST Discover your own style. Don't try to repeat what has already been written - have the courage to... CECELIA AHERN And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want i... MICHELLE OBAMA I have a unique history. There's no way to ever separate what your life would have been like if ... EVE PLUMB I think dance is amazing because what people don't realize is like when you dance your spirit an... LAURIEANN GIBSON Your tax returns on a yearly basis don't tell you what you're worth. What they show is what ... COREY LEWANDOWSKI It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN Make New Year's goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this... MELODY BEATTIE I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you... PRINCE WILLIAM I don't write songs about a specific, elusive thing. I write about love, and everyone knows what... ADELE You don't realize how hard it is to live on your own. But there's no mom to do your laundry,... EMMA ROBERTS It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field c... WALTER GILBERT What I think I sell with my clothes is confidence, so hopefully all my dresses, my accessories, are ... DIANE VON FURSTENBERG In real life, you don't know what's going to happen to you, so why would your character know... ERIN RICHARDS If you don't like what you do, you're probably dragging your feet. VICTOR KOO You don't lie to your own doctor. You don't lie to your own attorney, and you don't lie ... GORDON BETHUNE It's very difficult to escape your background. You know, I don't think it's necessary to... SAM SHEPARD Cancer stops you in your tracks. It really makes you think about what's important. In a second, ... JACLYN SMITH I think that nothing is impossible when you want to fulfill a dream. A lot of people will tell you t... THALIA I think, whenever you're doing anything, you don't want anyone anywhere to watch it and thin... CLAIRE FOY If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... ... JOYCE MEYER Taking dishes straight off the restaurant's menu and putting them into a cookbook doesn't wo... MARCUS SAMUELSSON If you have a good support system like your family and your friends around you, then you can't g... ROMAN REIGNS Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style. SALMA HAYEK I always say that I don't like it when people follow trends too much, just because it is on the ... RACHEL ZOE What one promise do you need to claim? Find it. Don't give up. Cling to it. CRAIG GROESCHEL Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the the... AL LOPEZ If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another ... TIMOTHY LEARY You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you jus... EVEL KNIEVEL If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of op... MAYNARD JACKSON When you're fund-raising for schools, then something's wrong. We seem to have lost some sort... LEWIS BLACK You don't have to be a renowned artist like Q-Tip to try your hand at poetry. You don't need... MICHELLE OBAMA Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your unders... RICHARD BACH I don't read critics, and I don't care what they say. You can't let them steal your soul... BLYTHE DANNER I would like to say to people, open your eyes and find beauty where you normally don't expect it... JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if you're wearing one, and I... BOB EDWARDS It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, bec... BEN CARSON If you don't have many possessions, then you don't need to work all your life like a slave t... JOSE MUJICA I believe that if you don't want to do anything, then sit there and don't do it, but don'... SHEL SILVERSTEIN Still the voices of your critics. Listen intently to your own voice, to the person who knows you bes... STEVE GOODIER For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don'... LUKE EVANS I don't think God cares what you put in your body or on your body. TAMMY FAYE BAKKER What do you mean you don't believe in homosexuality? It's not like the Easter Bunny, your be... LEA DELARIA Attention, it just comes and goes. Since we don't have a major label, it's like, what are we... YOLANDI VISSER I think making friends is not being afraid to look stupid, because everyone wants a friend who is wi... ADAM DEVINE Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell ... DAVID OGILVY I think the most important thing in life is self-love, because if you don't have self-love, and ... SHAILENE WOODLEY If you don't have your friends and your family, what do you really have? You can have all the mo... MEEK MILL Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology ... ESTHER DYSON You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing somethi... COLONEL SANDERS When you're doing a job, you go out there and do it to the best of your ability and you don'... MICHELLE FAIRLEY You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history. PAT BENATAR On YouTube, when you have a big viral success with a song that isn't your own, the natural incli... CHARLIE PUTH You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to... SHAUN TAN I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best. TOWNES VAN ZANDT You can't write about stuff you don't know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up y... DIERKS BENTLEY Ask your child for information in a gentle, nonjudgmental way, with specific, clear questions. Inste... SUSAN CAIN The best way to check what you want is to first imagine that you have nothing and then check if the ... VIKRMN I don't care what people are saying about me, good or bad, in blogs or on Twitter or in the medi... J. A. KONRATH But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinio... ADAM DURITZ You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try ... JOHNNY CASH And what I am trying to say to them that through our ads and through our discussions is if you don... LEE SCOTT Everybody has their thing they like or don't like to see. It's all in your head. That's ... RIHANNA I just started using this app called Wine and Dine. It's like Instagram, but only for food. You ... GIGI HADID I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I do... JACK DEE How do you love your children? By doing what's best for them. Then how would you love your... J. GRANT HOWARD If you create something, you don't want someone else to go and profit from it; you have your rig... KIM DOTCOM I would say if you want to write, write what you care about. I think that's the most important t... JERRY SPINELLI My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to v... KELLY WEARSTLER If you watch the news and don't like it, then this is your counter program to the news. JON STEWART I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a t... AARON HUEY Really, truly, try to figure out what your palate is all about. If you've determined that you do... GARY VAYNERCHUK Privacy is relational. It depends on the audience. You don't want your employer to know you'... BARTON GELLMAN I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and fe... ELIZABETH GILBERT If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. DESMOND TUTU Faith that it's not always in your hands or things don't always go the way you planned, but ... MARTINA MCBRIDE You create your own material to try to get it out there because a lot of people are multi-hyphenates... RACHEL BLOOM I think what's dangerous about marriage is the way it can make you feel like you've got it a... ARIEL LEVY If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is. It was... GLORIA VANDERBILT You get those hunger pains. 'I am so hungry. We don't have any food. What are we going to ea... BEN MCLEMORE Not everybody is going to agree with your dream. I'm sure you've had border bullies in your ... BRUCE WILKINSON When you try to talk about yourself, you dont know who you are, or what your like, or what your like... CAROL CHANNING Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't ... HILARY MANTEL A heartsong doesn't have to be a song in your heart. It doesn't have to be talking about lov... MATTIE STEPANEK You have to disclose what your robots find, but you don?t have to disclose what people search for. ANDY SERWIN And write what you love - don't feel pressured to write serious prose if what you like is to be ... CASSANDRA CLARE You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try. DAVID DUVAL A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I&... GABRIEL BYRNE If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan... JIM ROHN What I would say to young entrepreneurs is there's so many moments in your life where you have t... HOWARD SCHULTZ What is your talent? What are your interests? What resources do you have at your disposal? What can ... CHRISTINA ENGELA The camera or the microphone in the booth is merciless. If you don't believe what you're say... RIZ AHMED
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AARON ECKHART Audiences like both savory and unsavory characters, and [even] unsavory elements can be attractive. ... AARON ECKHART All these people are so firm on their positions. That's where the humor in the movie comes from, ...... AARON ECKHART For Nick, the game, basically, is convincing people. It's getting people to look at things your way.... AARON ECKHART Nick is a tobacco lobbyist who loves his job and doesn't apologize for it, which [as a role] is exci... AARON ECKHART I think Jason's going to have a huge career, AARON ECKHART Thank You for Smoking. AARON ECKHART the highest regard you can receive. That photo can describe an entire life, just an honor, as well a... AARON ECKHART I'm going to have to stick with the 300 hurdles. There's not a lot of people who can do it and do it... AARON DOBSON The indoor season is definitely going to give me a good jump for outdoor because I'm starting my tra... AARON DOBSON I thought about how disappointed I was. I would admit that after that race I was broken in half. It ... AARON DOBSON Medical amnesty is a good thing. They should always be thinking how to make the code better. AARON DOBSON They (Dublin Scioto) look pretty big. And, it should be a real battle. AARON DOBSON With this being our first home game of the season, everybody was really pumped and ready to play. AARON DOBSON I was just feeling it tonight. AARON DOBSON It is criminal that the Democratic elected officials allowed this country to invade Iraq, and it is ... AARON DIXON Maria pays such little attention to issues affecting the black community. She's coming in here with ... AARON DIXON I do not look at myself as a spoiler. AARON DIXON The people are tired and they want change. AARON DIXON West Nile Virus is here to stay. It's not something to be afraid of, but something to be concerned w... AARON DEVENCENZI We're trying to create a behavioral change. AARON DEVENCENZI One little 5-gallon bucket can create enough mosquitoes for an entire city block. AARON DEVENCENZI With abundant rain and warmer temperatures, mosquito populations could be large. AARON DEVENCENZI Pallets are no longer allowed because they have too many chemicals in them. AARON COSTIC Twenty degrees is perfect for us. When it gets into the high 20s and the sun is out, it starts to af... AARON COSTIC It's one of the cultural events. They give out Olympic medals. There will be eight blocks of ice and... AARON COSTIC Most pieces just depict the finished product. This piece shows the beginning stages, too, and the fo... AARON COSTIC There were 100 ice sculptors there from all over the world. We were given 10,000 pounds of ice and t... AARON COSTIC We have a tower built of ice, and we fill it with wood and light it on fire. AARON COSTIC Don't ever let him near a microphone. AARON COPLAND Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for forty-five mi... AARON COPLAND When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who... AARON COPLAND There is something about music that keeps its distance even at the moment that it engulfs us. It is ... AARON COPLAND A melody is not merely something you can hum AARON COPLAND To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable. AARON COPELAND The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer w... AARON COPELAND I'm able to use this spring training to really prepare for the season, where normally I'd have to co... AARON COOK