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The workshop of character is everyday life. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock

On writers' workshops: It is the dab of grit that seeps into an oyster's shell that makes the pearl, not pearl-making seminars with other oysters. — Stephen King

In the United States, in poetry workshops, it's now quite a thing to make graduate students learn poems by heart. — Seamus Heaney

Don't call me a dinosaur. It isn't fair to the dinosaurs. What did a dinosaur ever do to you? — Jim Butcher

Pain was as much a part of knighthood as were swords and shields. — George R R Martin

Unfortunately, at present, practically no one under thirty goes to workshops. It's a system of education entirely for the middle aged. — Rupert Sheldrake

I love interviews, meeting fans, teaching workshops, giving speeches ... all of it. — MaryJanice Davidson

Whatever one may say about the perils of workshops, they help writers internalize an awareness of audience. — Debra Dean

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life — William Ellery Channing

I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned a living. — Cheryl Strayed

It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia. — Richard Flanagan

God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples. — John Piper

If I wasn't my age, I would turn a flip. I would do some cartwheels. That's how I feel. — Mavis Staples

Islands are natural workshops of evolution. — Richard Dawkins

Workshops and seminars are basically financial speed dating for clueless people. — Douglas Coupland

I hate diversity workshops. Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable. — Michelle Obama

I always did workshops. I would be at theater camp, doing shows, or after-school programs. — Ansel Elgort

His voice ripped through her, low, soft, and a little husky- like the hushed crackling of an old fashioned record player just before the music starts — Kelly Creagh

Mission is a workshop where there is room for all. — Pope Benedict XVI

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it. — George MacDonald

As against having beautiful workshops, studies, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day. — Van Wyck Brooks

The songs become the show, which is how it should be. — Kristin Hersh

There is something infinitely dingy about the word workshop. Pray that England doesn't become a nation of workshopkeepers. — Jilly Cooper

It is incredible how fear is built into you, by your parents and others surrounding you. You're so innocent in the beginning; you don't know. — Marina Abramovic

The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive. — Iyanla Vanzant

They're the best critics. Workshops are good, and drama teachers are fine, but the best is the audience. And even better if they're paying! — George Takei

I have never gone on a real trip, never taken a holiday. The best holiday for me is spent in my workshops when nearly everybody else is on vacation. — Enzo Ferrari

The storms in my life have become workshops where I can practice my faith in God's sovereignty. — Jill Briscoe

Don't outline your stories. A lot of fiction workshops say you should. I say the opposite. I quote Grace Paley: "We write what we don't know we know." — Andre Dubus

When You've lost it all ... thats when you realize that Life is Beautiful. — Nikki Sixx

I read my books to writing workshops and friends, and I'm often focussed just on keeping them entertained. I never think about marketing at all. — Karen Joy Fowler

It has been demonstrated through years of workshops that the Artist Within tends to make the same mistakes as the artist within everybody else. — Howard Mittelmark

I believe that when the body is strong, the mind thinks strong thoughts. — Henry Rollins

Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we have claimed. — Tony Campolo

He was not a big deal. He looked short. I was sure his hair made Oliver jealous, though, so I snapped a picture of him and sent it, — Claire Contreras

Babies are not brought by storks and poets are not produced by workshops. — James Fenton

The wheel of ka turns and the world moves on. — Stephen King

There's always some place to go. You don't need workshops, you don't need friends necessarily, you can be befriended by literature itself. — Edward Hirsch

When art find no temple open, it takes refuge in the workshop. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach