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dictates either hit mark novel schedule serious until work
When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000 words a day or writing until noon. After I hit whichever mark comes first, then I can give my attention to everything else I have to do. John Scalzi
dictates gone history home presidents relatively runs weak
What history dictates is even relatively weak presidents have often gone for home runs with nominees, David Yalof
dictates gets good knows lines offensive opportunity player puck skill stick top vision
Peter's got a good feel for the puck in the offensive part of the game. He's a give-and-go player and he knows what to do with the puck. He's got good vision and he gets his stick on the puck. He's got some good anticipation. I think his skill dictates top two lines and that's where he'll get a lot of opportunity in those areas, and we'll see what he does with it.
dictates gets good knows lines offensive opportunity player puck skill stick top vision
Peter's got a good feel for the puck in the offensive part of the game, ... He's a give-and-go player and he knows what to do with the puck. He's got good vision and he gets his stick on the puck. He's got some good anticipation. I think his skill dictates top two lines and that's where he'll get a lot of opportunity in those areas, and we'll see what he does with it.
dictates fiction form problem science
I see every book as a problem that you have to solve. That is what dictates the form you use. It's not that you say, 'I want to write a science fiction book.' You start from the other end, and what you have to say dictates the form of it. Doris Lessing
dictates driving joke moment rhythm
I like the rhythm of comedy in dramas, if that makes sense. In other words, I don't want to write setup, punch, setup, punch, where the joke dictates the scene; I want to find comedy in which the drama is actually driving the moment in the scene. Rob Thomas
dictates mind
Whichever character I'm using and wherever I am in my mind dictates what kind of story I'm going to tell.
dictates loses man rational temper
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. Orson Welles
dictates hitting scoring season
We had opportunities; we just couldn't capitalize. That's the most aggravating thing about this game. When you're not hitting and scoring runs, it dictates how well your season goes. Johnny Damon
fiction flash
I don't do flash fiction. Charles Stross
fiction offered side turned uses
When I turned 40, I wanted to do something different. Fiction offered a different challenge. It uses a different side of the brain. Anita Diament
fiction love science stuff
I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical. Tahmoh Penikett
fictional nonfiction piece shows stories work
My fiction-writing DNA shows in how I think about prose, how I think about the page, how I think nonfiction stories should work. And every piece of nonfiction I write, I want it to have fictional texture. Tom Bissell
fiction popularity programs
The popularity of these programs has an impact. There is a blurring of fiction and reality.
fiction
I don't read fiction at all. Brent Spiner
fiction type inferiors
There are no inferior types of fiction, only inferior practitioners of them. David Morrell
fiction plausible
Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction David Mitchell
fiction different process
Fiction and nonfiction, for me, involve very different processes. Chad Harbach
forming results talk time whenever
Whenever the results of the investigation come to the surface, then the time will be suitable to talk about forming the new government. Ayad Allawi
form however replace tv whenever
Whenever there's a new form of media, we always think it's going to replace the old thing, and it never does. We still have radio, however long after TV was introduced. Matt Mullenweg
formidable forming hope options provide range side squad
We have rejigged the one-day side to what we hope will provide a range of options to take on a formidable World XI side, as well as forming the nucleus of the 2007 squad for the World Cup.
form good players playing tough
There are a lot of good players here this week, but Amelie is in form and playing well so she will be tough to beat. Kim Clijsters
form
I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical. Tori Amos
formal terrible settings
I'd make a terrible practitioner of any religion in any formal setting. David Knopfler
form novel mediums
The novel has always been the form that incorporates other forms. For me, it has always been the ultimate medium.
former ignore nonsense ordinary president pure
We are going to ignore it because it has no value. It is pure nonsense and the former president will go on with ordinary life.
form inspires physical proven
Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.
problem public tax truth
We have no problem if they tax everybody. But they don't. ... We just want the public to know the truth.
problem race rat winning
The problem with winning the rat race is you're still a rat. Lily Tomlin
problem sector tech
The problem with the tech sector is not so much a fundamental problem as a valuations problem.
problem
The problem with the Americans is that they are overpaid, oversexed, and over here. Miriam Santiago
problem security standards
The problem with security standards is that there are so many of them.
problem psychiatry
The problem with psychiatry is, it doesn't know what the problem is.
problem reality
The reality here is we've got a problem here and it's a big problem. Kent Conrad
problem oppression
The oppression of women is the single most corrosive and urgent problem of our time. Brandi Carlile
problems season
We know by season what some of our problems could be.
science ideas may
I have the vagary of taking a lively interest in mathematical subjects only where I may anticipate ingenious association of ideas and results recommending themselves by elegance or generality. Carl Friedrich Gauss
science hands people
It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings; however that is not the fault of mathematics, but is true of every exclusive occupation. Likewise a mere linguist, a mere jurist, a mere soldier, a mere merchant, and so forth. One could add such idle chatter that when a certain exclusive occupation is often connected with certain specific shortcomings, it is on the other hand always free of certain other shortcomings.
science three newton
There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.
science dwarves everyday
We're just learning that a lot of planets are small planets, and we didn't know that before, fact is, in planetary science, objects such as Pluto and the other dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt are considered planets and called planets in everyday discourse in scientific meetings. Alan Stern
science ideas perception
These disturbing phenomena [Extra Sensory Perception] seem to deny all our scientific ideas. How we should like to discredit them! Unfortunately the statistical evidence, at least for telepathy, is overwhelming. Alan Turing
science religion boundaries
Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
science light candle
Why don't you light that candle ? Alan Shepard
science uniforms taste
In science, reason is the guide; in poetry, taste. The object of the one is truth, which is uniform and indivisible; the object of the other is beauty, which is multiform and varied. Charles Caleb Colton
science disorder cures
No disorders have employed so many quacks, as those that have no cure; and no sciences have exercised so many quills, as those that have no certainty.