Quotes by Lists There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list. Umberto Eco shoppinglistswriting We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry. Umberto Eco laundrylistsclever Your mission isn't a project to check off your list. It's a commitment to which to dedicate your life. Victoria Moran checkslistscommitment As women, we're nurturers by nature. We want to make sure everyone is happy. That's a good thing, but we also have to put ourselves on that happiness list. Victoria Osteen listswanthappiness [Mid-list writers are now] less greed on the part of both publishers and chain booksellers. It is easier for them to publish and sell only blockbusters and leave the real work to small presses. W. P. Kinsella greedlistsreal In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment. Walter Gilbert listspeopleyears I have my own personal wish list. Wentworth Miller my-ownlistswish When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing Wilfred Owen listsviewsimpossible I had a list of things that science fiction, particularly American science fiction, to me seemed to do with tedious regularity. One was to not have strong female protagonists. One was to envision the future, whatever it was, as America. William Gibson listsstrongamerica Beethoven for listening; Liszt, Chopin, and Beethoven for playing as well as Bach and Prokofiev and so on. If I kept going, this list would spiral. It's as wide as literature; in fact, it is probably wider. William Golding listsliteraturelistening I don't begin a novel with a shopping list - the novel becomes my shopping list as I write it. William Gibson shoppinglistswriting There are a lot of ideas I've had that I originally was quite taken with, but over time, I lost steam. They stay on my list, but between me and you, I'm probably never going to do them. William Gurstelle liststakenideas The incredible list of supposed horrors that increasing carbon dioxide will bring the world is pure belief disguised as science. William Happer listsbeliefworld It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor's list or not be invited or flown into screenings. Wim Wenders independentlistscutting It's always fun to see where my journey takes me and how sometimes what's not on the list is so much better than what you could have imagined. Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer listsjourneyfun I'm more of a seat of my pants, heat of the moment kind of person, which lends itself well to hosting and acting, but not necessarily going, "Oh, what is my shot list? That's right, I needed to work on a shot list." Zachary Levi pantslistsacting There may be a long list of things to do, but really, there is just one thing on the list at any time. If you think of it like that, the whole world looks different and you can stay quite calm. Maybe everything will get done eventually and maybe not. You can always have hope. Zoketsu Norman Fischer listslongthinking Our Web sites and our e-mail lists are the two things that we control. Teresa Medeiros controlthingsliststwo My aim is that each of my films should be on the top five or, at least, the top 10 lists of the year. Nivin Pauly topyearaimlists I don't let my picture be taken. I'm on too many hit lists. Jack Chick hitpictureliststaken«1213141516171819202122»
