Best willing & cutting Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Part of writing a novel is being willing to leap into the blackness. You have very little idea, really, of what's going to happen. You have a broad sense, maybe, but it's this rash leap. It's like spelunking. You kind of create the right path for yourself. But, boy, are there so many points at which you think, absolutely, I'm going down the wrong hole here. And I can't get back to the right hole. I'm not going to be able to get this section back to the right hole - so I'm just going to have to cut it.”

Thinking Writing Kind Littles I Can Ideas Happens Able Boys Novel Path Cutting Willing Holes Leap Get Back Broads Sections Blackness Right Path

Author:Chang-Rae Lee

“There are people already sharing eBooks out there, .. and they do it simply because they love books. You don't buy a second copy of a book, cut the spine off, lay each page on a scanner, run that .tif through an OCR (Optical Character Reader), hand edit the resulting output for errors and then post it online if you don't love the book. it can up to 80 hours to turn a printed novel into an eBook. I figure if someone out there is willing to put in 80 hours of work promoting my book, then I'd prefer they do it in a way that gives a better return to me.”

People Ifs Way Giving Book Character Hands Running Turns Hours Novel Cutting Figures Willing Return Reader Pages Lays Errors Posts Online Copies Promoting Printed Edits Spine Output Return To Me

Author:Cory Doctorow

“I'm realistic. And realistically, I'm not that type of player that earns that type of money any more. So I'd be willing to take a little cut to get a couple of extra years.”

Years Littles Sports Cutting Player Willing Type Couple Extras Realistic

Author:Brett Hull

“Quality. That's the first word, the one word that comes to mind when I think of the books published by Abrams. In a world where so many companies are willing to cut corners, to do things the easy way in order to enhance the bottom line, it's gratifying to know that there's one company that obviously takes such pride in its finished product, one company that can always be counted on to design and produce a book that is, itself, as much a work of art as the illustrations on its pages.”

“One of the biggest challenges is for women to find an organization thats willing to accept them back after they leave the work force to raise children without taking a cut in compensation and responsibility.”

Children Force Challenges Responsibility Accepting Cutting Willing Organization Raises Compensation

Author:Diane Garnick

“The intellectual tradition of the West is very individualistic. It's not community-based. The intellectual is often thought of as a person who is alone and cut off from the world. So I have had to practice being willing to leave the space of my study to be in community, to work in community, and to be changed by community.”

World Persons Community Space Practice Study Cutting Changed Willing Intellectual Tradition West Individualistic

Author:Bell Hooks

“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.”

Source: Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition

“I'm at a stage in my career where I don't expect or get too much editorial input into what I'm doing. I have a proven track record of success, so my editors are willing to cut me some slack even when a particular approach is not to their personal taste.”

Careers Records Too Much Cutting Stage Particular Willing Taste Approach Track Editors Proven Input Editorials Track Record Personal Taste

Author:Grant Morrison

“My advice for other female directors is look for people who really appreciate your vision and are willing to genuinely support you. When it comes time to taking notes on various cuts, if you have a smart producer, listen to her notes!”

People Ifs Looks Vision Support Cutting Advice Willing Directors Smart Female Appreciate Notes Various Producers Support You Appreciate You

Author:Linda Hoaglund

“When your way doesn't work, don't be disheartened. You must be willing to try another way. A closed door doesn't mean you have been cut off permanently. It is a challenge, an obstacle, a tool to be used.”

Way Trying Mean Has Beens Used Challenges Cutting Doors Willing Tools Obstacles Encouraging Another Way Closed Doors Disheartened Willing To Try

Author:Iyanla Vanzant

“Prayerless people cut themselves off from God's prevailing power, and the frequent result is the familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, overrun, beaten down, pushed around, defeated. Surprising numbers of people are willing to settle for lives like that.”

People Feelings Results Numbers Cutting Willing Familiar Settling Surprising Defeated Beaten Overwhelmed Prevailing Being Overwhelmed

Book:Prayer: Too Busy Not to Pray

Source: Prayer: Too Busy Not to Pray

“As a writer, you have to be willing to kill your darlings, and I'm a writer first. As a director, I've got no problem cutting the scenes.”

Firsts Problem Cutting Willing Scene Directors No Problem Darling

Author:David Ayer

“Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you've changed your mind. Don't persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.”

Mind Turns Loss Decision Poor Mistake Leader Cutting Changed Willing Originals Superiors Persist You've Changed

Author:Brian Tracy

“While big corporations make huge, tax-free profits, taxes for the everyday working person skyrocket. While politicians take free trips around the world, those same politicians cut back food stamps for the poor. While politicians increase their salaries, millions of people are being laid off. I do not understand a government so willing to spend millions of dollars on arms, to explore outer space, even the planet Jupiter, and at the same time close down day care centers and fire stations.”

Source: Assata: An Autobiography

“For my first movie, I think my first cut was like three hours, because when you first direct a movie, you want to keep everything. But I'm not one of those directors who falls in love with the stuff they've done. Already when I'm doing my first cut, I'm willing to cut out everything that is necessary.”

Thinking Want Firsts Done Fall Three Stuff Hours Cutting Willing Directors Direct Falling In Love

Author:Alejandro Amenabar

“One of the great lessons I've learned in athletics is that you've got to discipline your life. No matter how good you may be, you've got to be willing to cut out of your life those things that keep you from going to the top.”

May Matter Motivational Cutting Willing Discipline Lessons Athlete I've Learned Life Lesson Be You Self Discipline Athletic Athletics

Book:The Heart of a Champion: Inspiring True Stories of Challenge and Triumph

Source: The Heart of a Champion: Inspiring True Stories of Challenge and Triumph

“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”

People Ifs Humans Heart Wisdom Evil Fun Peace Lines Human Beings Simple Pieces Cutting Humility Willing Deeds Good And Evil Dividing Evil People Necessary Evil Gulags

Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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