Ethan Canin
Related I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards t... DIANE WAKOSKI ASHTON KUTCHER Some writers think that fiction is the space of great neutrality where all humans share the same con... RACHEL KUSHNER Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don... KATE O'BRIEN Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they d... FLANNERY O'CONNOR I'm not an especially male novelist, but I think men are better at writing about men, and the sa... JUSTIN CARTWRIGHT I don't think of 'Macbeth' as the villain. I don't think of 'King Lear' as t... DAMIEN CHAZELLE There aren't too many people out there who can start one of my books and not finish it. I don... JOY FIELDING When I'm writing, I try not to think things like, 'Gosh, I have to finish writing this book.... LINDA SUE PARK A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up ... IAN RANKIN DORIS LESSING When you realize my best selling books are 'Owl Moon,' the 'How Do Dinosaur' books, ... JANE YOLEN I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions. PAUL HAGGIS I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX If you look at the body of any writers' work, you can figure out the questions that animate them... ISOBELLE CARMODY CAROL BURNETT SYLVIA PLATH I think all writers write from the time they're really young, and you just start asking the ques... K. A. APPLEGATE TRACY CHAPMAN JOYCE CAROL OATES I kind of just write what I like to write. I'm thankful that readers of different ages seem to c... GENE LUEN YANG Aye, well, I've got my garden. LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing. LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds, LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument. LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ... LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w... LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t... LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start. LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec... LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said. LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I I think they should create a holiday for friends-with-benefits relationships. Because I feel like Va... ELIZABETH MERIWETHER GAYLE FORMAN RAY LAMONTAGNE WALTER MOSLEY MINDY KALING SARAH MACLEAN LOUISE BROWN ERNEST HEMINGWAY DAVID BAILEY HARLAN COBEN I think most fiction writers naturally start by writing short stories, but some of us don't. Whe... ANDREA BARRETT I don't think anybody else can play the Hulk like I could. I was able to show emotions even with... LOU FERRIGNO MATTHEW PERRY Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between acto... ZACH WOODS ROMESH GUNESEKERA MAGGIE Q CHRIS WARE NICKI MINAJ I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work. SHAKUNTALA DEVI NELSON ALGREN ALFRED ENOCH KATHLEEN HANNA ISABEL ALLENDE ALEXA CHUNG I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say,... PATRICIA MACLACHLAN HARLAN COBEN When people find out that I've written 208 novels, they ask, 'How did you think of all that?... GILBERT MORRIS JOJO MOYES KENNETH BRANAGH I love actors, and I love the casting process. It's funny, like, some writers don't like act... BRYAN FULLER Tell me that you don't like cartoons, and I think there's something wrong with you. I don... JOHN DIMAGGIO JACLYN SMITH I actually don't wear fragrance. I always feel like I smell cheap. I guess I just haven't fo... EMILY RATAJKOWSKI It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I don't like messing up. I think that's just a part of my personality. I don't like to m... JACOB DALTON My background was fairly conservative, and I think there's a strong notion of duty in a backgrou... DAMIAN LEWIS I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear... BARRY MANN I don't think I can write a book as nihilistic as some of my early ones. They're so bleak. I... DANIEL WOODRELL Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is ess... BARRY HANNAH QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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ETHAN ZUCKERMAN It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN Moments of crisis, like the shooting in Newtown, tend to produce brief spikes of popular interest in... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN I really like The Catcher in the Rye a lot. ETHAN SUPLEE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN COEN Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or wi... ETHAN ALLEN ETHAN HAWKE When you sign up for Facebook, the service first searches for any mentions of your name and suggests... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty. The history o... ETHAN ALLEN Go for the hum. ETHAN MORDDEN ETHAN HAWKE While we are under the tyranny of Priests [...] it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the la... ETHAN ALLEN Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or wi... ETHAN ALLEN "Waiting, are they? Waiting, are they? Well, goddam 'em, let 'em wait!"[Ethan Allen, to his physicia... ETHAN ALLEN Street Sweep . ETHAN ALLEN Today we are reaching from younger people to? baby boomers and up. ETHAN ALLEN There is not any thing, which has contributed so much to delude mankind in religious matters, as mis... ETHAN ALLEN "Waiting, are they? Waiting, are they? Well, goddam 'em, let 'em wait!" [Ethan Allen, to his physici... ETHAN ALLEN In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in t... ETHAN ALLEN We were able to maintain our current prices in spite of increases in materials and shipping costs, .... ETHAN ALLEN and once it leaves their hands it's someone else's problem. ETHAN ALBRIGHT You know, it would have been harder on me had those guys been 10-year vets, ... But they are so youn... ETHAN ALBRIGHT The bottom line on this job is easy, ... If I do it right this Sunday, they'll let me come back and ... ETHAN ALBRIGHT Seems like it's something different every time, ... Denver had tall guys getting right in the gap. T... ETHAN ALBRIGHT I was the running joke in Miami, they were cutting me and recalling me so many times. I had six or s... ETHAN ALBRIGHT I always, always hated it, ... but I was always the only kid on the team who could do it. So my coac... ETHAN ALBRIGHT My brother wouldn't let me just throw it back to him. He taught me how to long snap, and he told me ... ETHAN ALBRIGHT In 12 years of playing, I've never been on a team that won a playoff game. That was awesome. They we... ETHAN ALBRIGHT In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in t... ETHAN ALLEN You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life. ETHAN EMBRY ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out. ETHAN ZUCKERMAN The U.S. pointing to China is a bit like the pot calling the kettle black. The deficit with China re... ETHAN HARRIS This is a classic case of short-term hysteria and mania. Who knows how much longer this can go up bu... ETHAN MCAFEE ETHAN COEN ETHAN COEN Payrolls were well below the whisper number, so there's been a big sigh of relief in the market, ETHAN HARRIS ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN COEN ETHAN COEN There's no locality on the web - every market is a global market. ETHAN ZUCKERMAN I've lived a lot in the last 12 years or however long its been since Boy Meets World. I have a l... ETHAN SUPLEE I can read a lot of French newspapers with Google Translate and have them read quite comfortably. ETHAN ZUCKERMAN This large inflow is an important prop for the Treasury market, helping keep yields in their current... ETHAN HARRIS ETHAN HAWKE If I use Facebook to stay in touch with my high school friends who are church-going Republicans, I m... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN You can't think about things you want to change. Just be yourself. ETHAN EMBRY ETHAN HAWKE While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of ... ETHAN ALLEN Cisco has sort of straddled the fence with working with Microsoft. This is another approach that mov... ETHAN SIMMONS The Gore campaign has got to be worried. ETHAN SIEGAL ETHAN HAWKE Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN This large inflow is an important prop for the Treasury market, helping keep yields in their current... ETHAN HARRIS I feel very lucky. The older I get, the more I see how random everything is, the luckier I feel to h... ETHAN PECK It's a natural add-on to services that we're already providing. Video is just another application yo... ETHAN SIMMONS ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place ... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN ETHAN COEN I know I want to help people and inspire people. That's my purpose in life. ETHAN ZOHN You can't think about things you want to change. Just be yourself. ETHAN EMBRY My dad's more of a pusher. (Mark) is more individual. ETHAN DICKSON The fact of just being there was phenomenal. ETHAN RUSSELL In the big oil shocks that really damaged the economy, the tax on the consumer was many times more t... ETHAN HARRIS The consumer is already somewhat vulnerable in the year ahead as the tax-cut effects fade. If we con... ETHAN HARRIS Fed officials ... likely anticipated some fallout in fixed income markets, ... We believe ... that F... ETHAN HARRIS I think what people will see is that commentary from Fed officials will sound almost identical to th... ETHAN HARRIS We don't change our personal consumption forecasts around [the Michigan sentiment index]. But it's a... ETHAN HARRIS We've been trying to see whether the improvement of the economy and financial market will carry the ... ETHAN HARRIS Real estate is a topic that has vaulted to center stage, ... The real reason the topic is hot and be... ETHAN HARRIS There's definitely going to be nervousness around the event and a kind of inertia. My wife has alrea... ETHAN HARRIS Their idols were not pop stars but blues singers. Those idols were old already. So why would they no... ETHAN RUSSELL He may prove to be totally innocent, but this is a negative -- a big distraction -- for his presiden... ETHAN SIEGAL This is another of these little hints that we won't get a strong employment number on Friday. ETHAN HARRIS Net net, we think the risks are tilted toward a surprisingly strong gain in [Friday's] report, ETHAN HARRIS We needed 20 percent economic growth in the third quarter to get rid of all of the excess capacity i... ETHAN HARRIS You may not be able to change the world, but you can always change somones world. ETHAN GARV** I'm really into whatever comes my way, really, and never plan what I want to do, but I'll always tak... ETHAN EMBRY I study the ways new media shapes people's perceptions of the world. ETHAN ZUCKERMAN The retail sales report is a little bit misleading, ETHAN HARRIS Now the tough decisions arrive. ETHAN HARRIS Our feeling is that because you have a new central banker, they are going to want to err on the side... ETHAN HARRIS Learning from your heroes increases your information retention. And these soccer players in Africa a... ETHAN ZOHN It opened people's eyes to what's happening in a place that people forget about and tend to brush of... ETHAN ZOHN It'll be the largest collection of reality winners in one place ever, I can promise you that. ETHAN ZOHN I hope that when you leave here today you will have the knowledge of who you are and the challenges ... ETHAN ZOHN I wake up in a different state every day, but that's important to me. ETHAN ZOHN I'm still involved with the Vassar community and it's important to me to stay involved. ETHAN ZOHN I knew I only had 15 minutes of fame, so I wanted to be sure I did something good with it, ETHAN ZOHN I think that his performance on that song is a real tribute to Bonham. ETHAN IVERSON We think the ISM services number is one of the worst monthly pieces of data there are. On a month-to... ETHAN HARRIS Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a ... ETHAN EMBRY We knew when we started this band that a lot of our appeal was going to be in the teen market. We kn... ETHAN MENTZER It's the old proverb: 'It is better to give than to receive.' Without knowing it, I had brought alon... ETHAN ZOHN While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ... ETHAN HARRIS It was hard to comprehend. We weren't expecting make it to the final. After it was over, we were sho... ETHAN DICKSON Private polls have shown that his endorsement has actually moved votes. ETHAN GETO We took two steps forward with the reforms in December, and one more step yesterday. But we still ha... ETHAN NADELMANN The Exorcist doesn't get me, but The Omen does. ETHAN EMBRY Now you are entering a much more uncertain period. ETHAN HARRIS ETHAN HAWKE Some people assume I'm a spoilt trust fund kid who's never had to work for anything, while o... ETHAN PECK ETHAN COEN I can imagine Iceland becoming a good place to run a controversial Web site. But... Iceland may find... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head abou... ETHAN EMBRY ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE When there's so much freedom - financially and otherwise - smart kids get themselves into troubl... ETHAN PECK ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE We needed 20 percent economic growth in the third quarter to get rid of all of the excess capacity i... ETHAN HARRIS I didn't even know that malls even had shows. ETHAN MENTZER ETHAN HAWKE ETHAN HAWKE Soccer is my life. ETHAN ZOHN It can be a bit overwhelming, but it's a great overview of the conversations taking place in and aro... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN We are trying to do a transfer of technology that allows people to express themselves without taking... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN The culture around here is much less cutthroat than it is in, say, Silicon Valley, or even within th... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN Because no appointments need to be made until the end of this semester, not having a database now do... ETHAN UCKER The point of an election is to evaluate someone's performance my performance as appointments chai... ETHAN UCKER Fortunately, the system I had set up allowed room for this lag. But all that has now been worked out... ETHAN UCKER Appointments chair is a position with an unreasonably disproportionate amount of power. ETHAN UCKER When [the special election] happened and I had to make the choice to run again, I realized that I di... ETHAN UCKER The problem, as I see it, [is that] I was unfortunately not committed enough to Student Council at t... ETHAN UCKER We saw products in use that were pretty impressive. There was a lot of new stuff on the presence-man... ETHAN SIMMONS If the Fed continues to raise interest rates, it puts a damper on the spirits of voters and consumer... ETHAN SIEGAL To be elected president, Al Gore needs the economy and the markets firing on all cylinders. Al Gore ... ETHAN SIEGAL If there is one you had to single out, it would be Lennon. ETHAN RUSSELL What I think I do well, ... is capture real moments with extraordinary people. ETHAN RUSSELL He is beloved for his integrity as an artist. I think that matters. ETHAN RUSSELL I was really happy with our defense in the first half, but we just couldn't get the jumpers to drop.... ETHAN ROE During that stretch, we just went to a motion offense. We stopped calling plays, and we just let the... ETHAN ROE If you expect to go somewhere, then you should be able to beat anybody. Sometimes, you get a better ... ETHAN ROE Their defense was great. They gave us one shot and we were done. We were not patient enough. ETHAN ROE It's a good step in our confidence. We really had poise the past two nights. When things started to ... ETHAN ROE If there's one thing the international community should do, if only out of deference because he won ... ETHAN NADELMANN The entire war on drugs disproportionately targets poor people and people of color. ETHAN NADELMANN The best news in this year's report is the significant decline in cigarette smoking, not just becaus... ETHAN NADELMANN What happened in California provides a powerful model. It is extremely likely that there will be oth... ETHAN NADELMANN This place has something special. ETHAN MULLER It is a real ski experience, it is a real ski town. ETHAN MULLER I have been to a lot of ski town across the U.S. And this place truly is unique. ETHAN MULLER I'm probably looking to be back in back in Edmonton. ETHAN MOREAU We're going to do some damage. ETHAN MOREAU It's ridiculous. There's no excuse for it. ETHAN MOREAU
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I think writers are the most narcissistic people. Well, I musn't say this, I like many of them, a gr... 
I think many people would say that writers like Stephen King have hypergraphia. 
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I don't think I tell stories of tragedy. I think I tell stories of love. Even though you're ... 
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Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be do... 
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I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism. 
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Women always think that I'm Chandler, so if I don't joke around for half an hour, they think... 
I've met writers who wanted to be writers from the age of six, but I certainly had no feelings l... 
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I struggle with technology. I think it doesn't like me because I think it knows I don't like... 
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Many fiction writers write for the critics or for themselves; they forget the common reader. I never... 
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I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a littl... 
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It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. 
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. 
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