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If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves.
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
You don't know when things are going to happen, so I don't think you should be waiting around for them, so I'm interested in making stuff and being in that stuff - that's what my focus is.
I don't want you looking at the light fixture; I want you looking at where light goes. But more than that, I'm interested in the effect of light upon you and your perceptions.
He tells you stories, but then, after a while, when you want more, he doesn't give you more. He insists on this old elaboration, the old stories that never changes.
Sometimes your kids give you that shove out the door to do things that you need. Teenagers are good that way; they keep you in the loop.
I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.
I teach at Duke, and I have students who are all of twenty who want to write memoirs, and you know it's all pretty interesting stuff, but a lot of them lack gravitas, you know.
