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There's a hundred million different ways of writing, and it takes you a long time to sort through that stuff. And I think it takes anyone a long time to find a voice.


Nick Hornby

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EVANS G. VALENS When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
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DAVE GAHAN It is a lie.
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DEYTH BANGER It takes a long time to become young.
PABLO PICASSO It takes a long time to understand nothing.
EDWARD DAHLBERG It takes a long time to understand nothing.
JOHN EMERICH EDWARD DALBERG ACTON It takes a long time to grow young.
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PABLO PICASSO It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
DIANA ROSS It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
TITUS LIVY It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN We're thrilled. Sometimes it just takes a long time.
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G. K. CHESTERTON If you look at the history of presidential memorials, it takes a long time to get them done.
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HALEY JOWLE Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
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SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
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GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need
SARAH J. MAAS I turned.
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ABRAHAM M. ALGHANEM Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
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If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD There's a formula for how long it takes to get over someone, that it's half as long as the time you'...
JENNIFER E. SMITH If you're not really having a good time, it's not worth it.
KYLE CHANDLER My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long ...
KIM WILDE If it takes in 30,000 people, the queues will be very long and buying lunch would take a very long t...
HENRY TANG Federal spending is like a massive ship that takes a very long time to turn.
JOHN DELANEY I had not seen it for a long time and was suddenly embarrassed to find that I was laughing more than...
JOHN CLEESE Hungry people should be fed. It takes some people a long time to figure this out.
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Defensively, I think we have a long ways to go, obviously. We have to know our assignments and then ...
CAMERON JENSEN This is the time of year you have to find ways to win. Overtime, double overtime . . . whatever it t...
ENRICO BLASI Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes ti...
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes ti...
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE Grime is not like messiness or some fingerprints on a cabinet; it takes a long time to accumulate.
ROZ CHAST It takes a long time to build and melt an ice sheet, but glaciers can react quickly to temperature c...
ERIC RIGNOT There are some extremely smart hackers out there using and sharing the tools that find these vulnera...
STEVE MANZUIK Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14...
AVI It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth...
ALICE KOLLER It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
NAPOLEON HILL If it takes a long time to finish this case, it's not encouraging foreign investment in Korea.
HANK MORRIS When you are writing literary writing, you are communicating something subtextual with emotions and ...
JOYCE CAROL OATES It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.
JOE CHUNG To change yourself you have to move from where you are and take a step, then you have to be willing ...
BRENT M. JONES You could time a suburban story by your watch: it lasts as long as it takes a small furry animal tha...
RACHEL CUSK A relationship takes time, and you really have to work hard at it. I'm devoted to my profession,...
MORAN ATIAS My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the b...
MILEY CYRUS It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise......
J. B. PRITZKER Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scen...
JET LI I was always friends with Nick. You sell a hundred million records and see how you handle it!
FRANKIE VALLI People have different takes on clothes and what to wear and colors and all that stuff, so why make a...
MACEO PARKER It takes a fairly long period of time to get someone to normalize their eating and get them back to ...
JODY RHOMBERG Hating the cool kids takes an awful lot of energy, and I'd given up on it a long time ago.
JOHN GREEN It's a tight market. It takes a long time to bring supply on, so you can look out a number of years ...
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HERM EDWARDS I'm trying to learn classical piano, Mozart and Beethoven and stuff. I took lessons when I was y...
EVAN PETERS He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.
EDWIN EDWARDS It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particuarly long to learn that for yourself. Ther...
NEIL GAIMAN She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
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NICK HARKAWAY So, your kids must love the iPad?” I asked Mr. [Steve] Jobs, trying to change the subject. The com...
NICK BILTON Over the years I've come to appreciate how animals enter our lives prepared to teach and far from be...
NICK TROUT It may be a cat, a bird, a ferret, or a guinea pig, but the chances are high that when someone close...
NICK TROUT People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what ...
NICK HARKAWAY As I live life, I believe that the highest value I, and anyone who is ready, able and willing, is to...
NICK CATRICALA The word is control. That's my ultimate -- to have control.
NICK FALDO The legacy of Democrats and Republicans approaches: Libertarianism by bankruptcy.
NICK NUESSLE With rivers as with good friends, you always feel better for a few hours in their presence; you alwa...
NICK LYONS If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.
NICK NOLTE Magic isn't done; it's only just begun!
NICK NEWBERRY If hooking a car battery up to a monkey's brain will help find the cure for AIDS and save somebody's...
NICK DIPAOLO Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter because nobody listens.
NICK DIAMOS Modernism isn't a design ethos any more, it's an economy of scale, and a marketing tool to sell the ...
NICK HARKAWAY A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without a...
NICK HARKAWAY Keeping people fired up starts with having a really clear vision for what the company is aiming to d...
NICK WOODMAN We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've ...
NICK ROBINSON I'm developing more stuff in my voice, more Nick Swardson. It's me as myself in a sense and ...
NICK SWARDSON I think our slow, humble beginnings in surf shops, ski shops, bike shops, and motorcycle shops have ...
NICK WOODMAN In ancient Greece, Socrates reportedly didn't fancy a literate society. He felt that people woul...
NICK HARKAWAY I wrote the first draft of 'Tigerman' while my wife was pregnant - needless to say, I was re...
NICK HARKAWAY Our actions in the Middle East over the last 15 years have already guaranteed radical Muslims quite ...
NICK CLOONEY One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing...
NICK CLOONEY Traits acquired during one's lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be pas...
NICK BOSTROM