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While some of the big publishers might give out 200,000 advances, if your book does not hit some of the lists in the second week, they stop paying attention to you. Caroline Leavitt

You Book Big Out Some Give Week Advances Attention Does Hit Stop Lists While Might Your Paying Publishers Second

Part of why making Pinwheel is so fun, is so exploding with possibility, is that a note, like a photo, can be a container for all kinds of things. It is the perfect social object. Stories, advice, jokes, diatribes, information, memories, facts, advertisements, love letters, grocery lists, and manifestoes can all be put into a note. Caterina Fake

Love Memories Jokes Advice Possibility Photo Kinds Object Perfect Facts Part Put Container Like Advertisement Making Love Letters Lists Stories Information Note Social Exploding Grocery Fun Why Letters Things

I keep a writer's notebook and also put all my daily schedules and to-do lists in it. Celeste Ng

Daily Schedules Writer Put Also Lists Notebook Keep

One thing that gets missed a lot is that DonorsChoose is merely a place where teachers post wish lists. That doesn't do justice to the level of innovation that we see taking place on our site. Charles Best

Justice Innovation Post Wish Our One Thing See Taking Merely Missed Lot Site Gets Lists Where Place Teachers Thing Level

On the strength of Vonnegut's reputation, 'Breakfast of Champions' spent a year on the best-seller lists, proving that he could indeed publish anything and make money. Charles J. Shields

Strength Money Year Breakfast Reputation Publish Indeed Spent Best-Seller Could He Make Proving Lists Anything Champions

Our to-do lists are so full that we can't hope to complete every item on them. So what do we do? We multitask, juggling several things at once, trying to keep up by keeping busy. Daniel Levitin

Hope Busy Every Complete Our Once Several Juggling Item Up Trying Lists Them Full Keep Multitask Keeping Things

Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small. David Ives

Sometimes Too Small Print Discriminatory Lists Elitist

Lists have always implied social order. David Viscott

Implied Always Lists Order Social Social Order

Why is there an end of the year? Because the calendar imposes numerical order on time. There is a natural fitness in the celebration of the New Year, a holiday of numbers imposed on things, with lists, as well as with Advent calendars and songs like 'The Twelve Days of Christmas.' Elif Batuman

Fitness Christmas Time Natural Year Songs Advent New Days Like Calendar Calendars Well Because Imposed End Celebration New Year Lists Order Holiday Twelve Why Things Numbers Numerical

Lists are based on realism - on the coldly contemplated finitude of resources. Elif Batuman

Resources Contemplated Lists Realism Based

To this day I over prepare. I draw storyboards for every scene - chicken scratches so crude that they amuse and horrify the crew. I send out shot lists, act out the scenes, and search for a theme that I can relate to. It's my favorite time of the process. Eric Stoltz

For all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists will confirm that its moderators and administrators openly discuss controversial issues on a regular basis. Evgeny Morozov

Strong Will Wikipedia Administrators Followed Mailing Openly Does Governance Issues Discuss Discussions Controversial Lists Anyone Confirm Shortcomings Regular Regular Basis Who Mechanisms Ever Basis

Way back in my mid-20s, I started making notes. I would just jot things down: lists of street names, songs, peculiar turns of speech, jokes, whatever. Frank McCourt

Jokes Whatever Down Back Way Would Songs Jot Names Making Just Lists Notes Turns Street Things Started Peculiar Speech

Stock up your pantry and your freezer with things that aren't perishable: Your favorite jar of tomato sauce that lists 'tomato' as the first ingredient, lots of grains, olive oils, vinegars, tomato pastes, onions, shallots. When you go to the store, you only have to pick up meats and produce. Giada De Laurentiis

You First Pantry Favorite Onions Only Pick Freezer Perishable Go Lots Up Stock Lists Store Grains Oils Jar Produce Ingredient Your Tomato Olive Things Sauce

When I was in college, I would go out, and I would go to these open mic nights at Stitches and Nick's Comedy Stop, so I was going to classes during the day, and then at night, I would be signing up on the lists. Greg Fitzsimmons

Day Comedy College Nights Out Signing Would Would-Be Classes Open Go Up Mic Going Stop Lists Then Nick Night

I'm a big believer in to-do lists. I think of five things in the shower. I set goals and get my work done, but I have to plan for fun things, too. I'm always thinking about what will make my family happier. So I set up playdates and trips. Heidi Klum

Work Family Goals Will Big Think Thinking Too About Trips Make Big Believer Always Up Five Get Done Lists Happier Plan Shower Fun Fun Things Believer Things Set

For many years, I tried to make New Year's resolutions. I made lists and shot for great heights: I would show altruism and exert moral strength, patience and all those other great attributes. Henry Rollins

I love making lists. J. Courtney Sullivan

Love Making Lists

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