Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.
I guess real maturity, which most of us never achieve, is when you realize that you're not the center of the universe.
I realized that both the military and religious orders depend on discipline to shape people - which routine does, in a lot of ways.
Working in this industry, I have been exposed to so many products and now realize more than ever how cruel and unnecessary animal testing is.
The next day I was in my school's production of All My Sons. This was the performance where I realized something was happening between me and the audience that I hadn't recognized before.
Think big. Dream great dreams. Take action to realize your dreams.
All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and realizing their goals.
I think most people realize that Barbara and Jenna are college kids, and to make such a big deal out of it is a bit ridiculous. At least now, the press has stopped.
I realized how wonderful YA is and how I really wanted to write something that created that level of intrigue.
Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and when you're a kid, you don't realize that.
Innovative companies have started to realize there are not enough 'green consumers' willing to pay more for something just because it's green.
Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.
It's extraordinary to look into a baby's face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.
I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.
I realized some of the pitfalls of being well-known; it was nice if you were successful, but it made it just that much harder to take when you failed.
I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.
I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine... before she realizes she's reading.
We must be certain that we all realize that our enemy is not an enemy that is located in one single place. There are terrorist cells all around the globe.
