“Right now with blogs and the flood of internet access, a multitude of aspiring writers think they're ready for prime time. They're not. Be great. Read. Write. Bust your ass. Learn and find your voice. As hard as you think it is, it's a hundred times harder.” ThinkingWritingHardVoiceReadyInternetRight NowHundredHarderAccessAssPrimeFloodMultitudesBlogsAspiring WritersPrime TimeInternet Access Author:Steven Pressfield
“The New Hampshire girls who came to Lowell were descendants of the sturdy backwoodsmen who settled that State scarcely a hundred years before.... They were earnest and capable; ready to undertake anything that was worth doing. My dreamy, indolent nature was shamed into activity among them. They gave me a larger, firmer ideal of womanhood.” YearsStatesGirlWorkReadyActivityCapableHundredIdealsWomanhoodEarnestDescendantsDreamySturdyHampshireNew Hampshire Author:Lucy Larcom
“Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.” MenCountryDeathFightingKnowingReadyThousandHundredHorseFellows Book:Sketches and Essays by W. H. Now first collected [and edited] by his son Source: Sketches and Essays by W. H. Now first collected [and edited] by his son
“One of the Canadian customs guards got suspicious and said 'Haven't you been coming and going across the border a lot lately?' I finally told him I was auditioning for Wolverine and everything changed. One minute it was get ready for the strip search, the next it was come on and sign six hundred autographs.” SaidNextMinutesHavensChangedReadySixHundredBordersCustomsSuspiciousAutographsOne Minute Author:Hugh Jackman
“It doesn't matter how much more you have in your bank; if 50,000 people show up to your opponents' rallies and you only have a few hundred people, it says a lot about what the people of America are ready to do.” PeopleIfsMatterShowsAmericaReadyHundredOpponents Author:Shailene Woodley
“All dogs can become aggressive, but the difference between an aggressive Chihuahua and an aggressive pit bull is that the pit bull can do more damage. That's why it's important to make sure you are a hundred percent ready for the responsibility if you own a 'power' breed, like a pit bull, German shepherd, or Rottweiler.” IfsImportantCan DoDifferencesResponsibilityDogReadyPercentHundredDamageAggressiveBullsPitsShepherdsChihuahuaPit BullRottweilersGerman Shepherds Author:Cesar Millan
“Acting is a bit like being an athlete. You spend all your time getting ready to do something for two minutes. All the things that made my career in the movies happen took two or three minutes, which is the time that it takes for a 'take'. In that time, something happens. That's what people know you for, just like someone running the hundred metres.” PeopleKnowsMadeTwoHappensRunningThreeBitsActingCareersMinutesReadyHundredAthlete Author:Christopher Walken
“What the—Have you been crying?" Tohrment demanded. "Are you all right? Dear God, is it the baby?" "Tohr, relax. I'm a female, I cry at matings. It's in the job description." There was the sound of a kiss. "I just don't want anything to upset you, leelan." 'Then tell me the brothers are ready." "We are." "Good. I'll bring her out." "Leelan ? " "What?" There were low words spoken in their beautiful language. "Yes, Tohr," Wellsie whispered. "And after two hundred years, I'd mate you again. In spite of the fact that you snore and you leave your weapons all over our bedroom.” WantYearsTwoFactsJobsBeautifulLanguageSoundCryReadyBrotherBabyKissingWeaponsLowsHundredFemaleDearUpsetSpiteRelaxDescriptionMatesBedroomYou AgainDear GodMatingTohrment Author:J.R. Ward