Quotes for All
I tried once in my life to write a novel. I had written something like 80 pages of it when my laptop got stolen. When I told people this, they acted as if something tragic had happened, but I kind of felt relieved, grateful to the thief who saved me from another year of something … Read more
Grovelling is not a substitute for doing your homework. Eric S. Raymond
I’m a very cerebral person and I like to do my homework and break it down. I like to feel like I did my due diligence. It’s a confidence factor for me, as an actor. Emmanuelle Chriqui
I hate desks; they make me feel like a child doing homework. Emma Donoghue
I did my homework and didn’t go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl. Emily Mortimer
One of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was ‘gravely disabled.’ To support this view, they wrote in my chart that I was unable to do my Yale Law School homework. I wondered what that meant about much of the rest of New Haven. Elyn Saks
I think you have a case of either ‘testitis’ or ‘I Didn’t Do My Homework Syndrome’. It’s common in the Spring. Ellen Schreiber
The more you do your homework, the more you’re free to be intuitive. But you’ve got to put the work in. Edward Norton
Television watching does reduce reading and often encroaches on homework. Much of it is admittedly the intellectual equivalent of junk food. But in some respects, such as its use of standard written English, television watching is acculturative. Edward Hirsch
I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that’s something I learned at an early age. Ed Bradley