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One of the things is, in the writing process, if you do it enough, you have a sense of where you are. I didn't have that with the first book as I was writing it. Now, as I write books, I have a sense of where I am. Unfortunately, the sense of where I am is usually behind.

~Dan Pink

Topics: Am Behind Book Books Enough First Now One Of The Things Process Sense Things Unfortunately Where Write Writing Writing Process You I Am I Write

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Books are magic: you never know where they're going to end up.

~Dan Savage

Topics: Books End Going Know Magic Never Up Where You

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Books are my weakness.

~Dan Stevens

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I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.

~Dana Spiotta

Topics: Aunt Books Buy Call Family Guess Kids Like Me Mean Why

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I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even that's why I wanted to do comedy.

~Dane Cook

Topics: Always Behavior Books Comedy Even Human Human Behavior Loved Maybe Old Read Since Ten Twelve Wanted Why Years

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Strange - I'm not much of a film person. I love watching films, but they don't stay with me the way books do. Stranger still, because my husband is a screenwriter!

~Dani Shapiro

Topics: Because Books Film Films Husband Love Me Much Person Screenwriter Stay Still Strange Stranger Watching Way I Love

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There was no Internet, not even many cookbooks except the old reference books. So we would sit down at night, a group of six chefs, and we'd exchange recipes and each talk about how we were doing things. It was the only way to learn new ideas.

~Daniel Boulud

Topics: About Books Chefs Cookbooks Doing Down Each Even Except Exchange Group How Ideas Internet Learn Many New New Ideas Night Old Only Recipes Reference Sit Six Talk Things Way Were Would

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It's embarrassing to be involved in the same business as the mainstream comic thing. It's still very embarrassing to tell other adults that I draw comic books - their instant, preconceived notions of what that means.

~Daniel Clowes

Topics: Adult Books Business Comic Comic Books Draw Embarrassing Instant Involved Mainstream Means Notions Other Preconceived Same Still Tell Thing Very

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I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying to do that in a modest way.

~Daniel H. Pink

Topics: Books Cause Get Greater Imprint Leave Living Modest People Satisfaction Than Themselves Think Trying Want Way Writing I Think

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I wrote six nonfiction books before getting into narrative fiction with 'Robopocalypse,' including 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising.' My goal all along was to start writing fiction, and I guess one day I'd just had enough.

~Daniel H. Wilson

Topics: Along Before Books Day Enough Fiction Getting Goal Guess Had Had Enough How Including Just Narrative Nonfiction One Day Robot Six Start Survive To Survive Uprising Writing Wrote

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