136 Quotes About Notebook

  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character.

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  • Author Jonathan Raban
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    When traveling, I usually keep a notebook: when home at my desk, the notebook serves mainly to remind me how little I saw at the time, or rather how I was noticing the wrong things. But the notes do spur memories, and it's the memories I trust. The wine stain on the page may tell me more than the words there, which usually strike me as hopelessly inadequate.

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  • Author Rainbow Rowell
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    Ah." He set down his backpack and pulled out their notebook. "You're working on your final project?" "Indirectly," Cath said. "What does that mean?" "Have you ever heard sculptors say that they don't actually sculpt an object; they sculpt away everything that isn't the object?" "No." He sat down. "Well, I'm writing everything that isn't my final project, so that when I actually sit down to write it, that's all that will be left in my mind.

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  • Author Ronaldo
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    I don't want my fans to have the same disappointment as me when I was refused by some players to sign my notebook when I was young.

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  • Author Carl Sagan
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    Goddard represented a unique combination of visionary dedication and technological brilliance. He studied physics because he needed physics to get to Mars. In reading the notebooks of Robert Goddard, I am struck by how powerful his exploratory and scientific motivations were - and how influental speculative ideas, even erroneous ones, can be on the shaping of the future.

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  • Author Curtis Sittenfeld
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    She nodded, jotting something in her notebook. You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?” Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter, you’re being interviewed.

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  • Author David Simon
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    There came this point where I sat down with all my notebooks and I had to start to write, when I thought: this whole notion of writing for the person who understands nothing, the average reader... He has to die! I can't have him in my head. And so the person I started writing for was the homicide detective.

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  • Author Freya Stark
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    A pen and a notebook and a reasonable amount of discrimination will change a journey from a mere annual into a perennial, its pleasures and pains renewable at will.

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  • Author Mark Summer
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    A regular PC uses between 100 and 200 watts and a standard notebook uses 40 to 50 watts.

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