KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Corrections


Share this page on

Showing 1-10 of 10 quotes in the topic Corrections

When I was in New York, a lot of my friends were studying filmmaking and would bring their scripts to me, as I was a good script doctor. I would read their scripts and make corrections to them for $20 per script and was fascinated by films.

~Arjun Rampal

Topics: Bring Corrections Doctor Fascinated Filmmaking Films Friends Good Good Script Lot Make Me New New York Per Read Script Scripts Studying Them Were Would York

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The simple reality of life is that everyone is wrong on a regular basis. By confronting these inevitable errors, you allow yourself to make corrections before it is too late.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Allow Basis Before Confronting Corrections Errors Everyone Inevitable Late Life Make Reality Regular Regular Basis Simple Too Too Late Wrong You Yourself

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn't mean the corrections aren't made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task before I start, even if it changes.

~Bruce Nauman

Topics: Before Changes Corrections Efficient Enjoyment Even Feeling Finding Like Made Mean Most Part Start Take Task Way Which Whole

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I love to read. And right now I'm on my last hundred pages of 'The Corrections' by Jonathan Franzen, and I really enjoyed it. His writing is just - he's one of those writers where you just go, 'There are people just meant to be novel writers.'

~Candice Accola

Topics: Corrections Enjoyed Go He His Hundred Jonathan Just Last Love Meant Meant To Be Novel Now Pages People Read Really Right Those Where Writers Writing You I Love

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We never let go. Ever. Even with punctuation. It's frightening. I can't see anyone from any record company ever writing an email to Neil and not getting it back, with corrections.

~Chris Lowe

Topics: Any Anyone Back Company Corrections Email Even Ever Frightening Getting Go Let Go Neil Never Punctuation Record Record Company See Writing

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Discover the times when you're most creative - mornings, nights, afternoons - and clear the time to work then. Many writers find the mornings are best, and the afternoons are only good for editorial corrections, or getting the washing done. Others can only work through the night, drunk.

~Deborah Moggach

Topics: Afternoon Best Clear Corrections Creative Discover Done Drunk Editorial Find Getting Good Many Mornings Most Night Nights Only Others Then Through Time Times Washing Work Writers You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections.

~Diane Ackerman

Topics: Bold Corrections Crystal Like Line More Moves Nature Never-Ending Than

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I think we need to rethink our ideas about what policing is and should be. I think we need to rethink our ideas about the criminal justice system as a whole, including the hysterically named corrections system. I mean, what's being corrected? Look, none of it's working.

~Don Winslow

Topics: About Being Corrected Corrections Criminal Criminal Justice Criminal Justice System Ideas Including Justice Look Mean Named Need None Our Policing Rethink Should System Think Whole Working I Think

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We must give up Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem and return to the core of the territory that is the State of Israel prior to 1967, with minor corrections dictated by the reality created since then.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Arab Core Corrections Created Dictated Give Israel Jerusalem Minor Must Neighborhoods Prior Reality Return Since State Territory Then Up

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The thing that happens is that politicians run on tough-on-crime rhetoric. You appeal to the public and say, 'Let's put more money into taller fences, tougher laws, tougher sentencing, handcuffs,' and where does that money come from? Well, immediately, it comes out of all the money needed for corrections.

~Eugene Jarecki

Topics: Appeal Come Corrections Does Fences Happens Immediately Laws Money More Needed Out Politicians Public Put Rhetoric Run Say Sentencing Taller Thing Tougher Well Where You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Robert Baden-Powell Lucille Ball Frederick Douglass Zora Neale Hurston Michael Jordan Georgia O'Keeffe Sonia Sotomayor Kanye West

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1588 - Thomas Hobbes

1856 - Booker T. Washington

1937 - Colin Powell

1816 - Samuel Freeman Miller

1827 - Joseph Lister

1834 - Frank Richard Stockton

1837 - Algernon Charles Swinburne

1883 - Walter Huston

1900 - Spencer Tracy

1901 - Melvyn Douglas

Birthdays on April 5th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Beauty Diet Gardening History Morning Patriotism Smile Teen