When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
Sherman AlexieI'm from Canada, so Thanksgiving to me is just Thursday with more food. And I'm thankful for that.
Howie MandelIt's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of.
Bryan FerryFailure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
Montgomery CliftIt's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been.
Shelley FabaresIt's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.
Carol AltIn many ways, a degree in the history of ideas is the ideal training for an aspiring writer.
Anne FortierBillions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry.
Conrad HallAnd it has some weight, I mean, the whole history of the gargoyles, that's some wonderful stuff.
Keith David