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Ira Glass Quotes

You’d think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space Picture Quote #1

... these stories are a kind of beacon. By making stories full of empathy and amusement and the sheer pleasure of discovering the world, these writers reassert the fact that we live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to make something that’s interesting. It’s really, really hard. It’s like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that’s written or anything that’s created wants to be mediocre. The natural state of all writing is mediocrity... So what it takes to make anything more than mediocre is such an act of will Picture Quote #1

You will be fierce. You will fearless. And you will make work you know in your heart is not as good as you want it to be Picture Quote #1

It takes a while. It’s gonna take you a while. It’s normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that Picture Quote #1

We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing Picture Quote #1

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It is only by going through a volume of work that you will close that gap, and your work will be as good as your ambitions Picture Quote #1

You can criticize yourself to a point to do something better, or you criticize yourself to a point where you inhibit yourself Picture Quote #1

I wish that someone had said to me that it’s normal to feel lost for a little while Picture Quote #1

You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own choices, your relationships, your jobs, your friends, where you live, what you studied in college, that you went to college at all... If that happens, you’re doing it right Picture Quote #1

Don’t wait till you’re older, or in some better job than you have now. Don’t wait for anything. Don’t wait till some magical... idea drops into your lap. That’s not where ideas come from. Go looking for an idea and it’ll show up. Begin now Picture Quote #1

I would just like say to you with all my heart is that most everybody I know who does interesting creative work, they went through a phase of years where they had really good taste and they could tell what they were making wasn’t as good as they wanted it to be Picture Quote #1

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You’ll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things Picture Quote #1

If you’re not failing all the time, you’re not creating a situation where you can get lucky Picture Quote #1

You just want to try a bunch of stuff, because you don’t know what’s going to be great Picture Quote #1

It is only by going through a volume of work that... your work will be as good as your ambitions. And I took longer to figure out how to do this than anyone I’ve ever met. It’s gonna take awhile. It’s normal to take awhile. You’ve just gotta fight your way through Picture Quote #1

Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio Picture Quote #1

Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I can’t even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement Picture Quote #1

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I didn’t have any particular talent for fiction. I took a class in college Picture Quote #1

I don’t go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong Picture Quote #1

I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say Picture Quote #1

I don’t take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do Picture Quote #1

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You’d think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space (Ira Glass Quotes) ... these stories are a kind of beacon. By making stories full of empathy and amusement and the sheer pleasure of discovering the world, these writers reassert the fact that we live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing (Ira Glass Quotes) It’s hard to make something that’s interesting. It’s really, really hard. It’s like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that’s written or anything that’s created wants to be mediocre. The natural state of all writing is mediocrity... So what it takes to make anything more than mediocre is such an act of will (Ira Glass Quotes) You will be fierce. You will fearless. And you will make work you know in your heart is not as good as you want it to be (Ira Glass Quotes) It takes a while. It’s gonna take you a while. It’s normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that (Ira Glass Quotes) We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing (Ira Glass Quotes) It is only by going through a volume of work that you will close that gap, and your work will be as good as your ambitions (Ira Glass Quotes) You can criticize yourself to a point to do something better, or you criticize yourself to a point where you inhibit yourself (Ira Glass Quotes) I wish that someone had said to me that it’s normal to feel lost for a little while (Ira Glass Quotes) You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own choices, your relationships, your jobs, your friends, where you live, what you studied in college, that you went to college at all... If that happens, you’re doing it right (Ira Glass Quotes) Don’t wait till you’re older, or in some better job than you have now. Don’t wait for anything. Don’t wait till some magical... idea drops into your lap. That’s not where ideas come from. Go looking for an idea and it’ll show up. Begin now (Ira Glass Quotes) I would just like say to you with all my heart is that most everybody I know who does interesting creative work, they went through a phase of years where they had really good taste and they could tell what they were making wasn’t as good as they wanted it to be (Ira Glass Quotes) You’ll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things (Ira Glass Quotes) If you’re not failing all the time, you’re not creating a situation where you can get lucky (Ira Glass Quotes) You just want to try a bunch of stuff, because you don’t know what’s going to be great (Ira Glass Quotes) It is only by going through a volume of work that... your work will be as good as your ambitions. And I took longer to figure out how to do this than anyone I’ve ever met. It’s gonna take awhile. It’s normal to take awhile. You’ve just gotta fight your way through (Ira Glass Quotes) Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio (Ira Glass Quotes) Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I can’t even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement (Ira Glass Quotes) I didn’t have any particular talent for fiction. I took a class in college (Ira Glass Quotes) I don’t go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong (Ira Glass Quotes) I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say (Ira Glass Quotes) I don’t take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do (Ira Glass Quotes)

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