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Waste Quotes - Page 32

Don't make your own life your project in your own life: total waste of time.

Lorrie Moore (2009). “A Gate at the Stairs”, p.262, Vintage

Waste today, want tomorrow.

Lauren Oliver (2015). “Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem”, p.362, Hachette UK

I didn't realize then what a privilege that was: to be bored with your best friend; to have time to waste.

Lauren Oliver (2015). “Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem”, p.433, Hachette UK

Human lives are too short to waste in trivialities.

Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Circus of the Damned: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.210, Penguin

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!

Kenneth Oppel (2012). “This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein”, p.93, Simon and Schuster

I'm not big on regret - until time travel actually exists, it seems like a waste of making yourself feel bad

Julie Klausner (2010). “I Don't Care About Your Band: What I Learned from Indie Rockers, Trust Funders, Pornographers, Felons, Faux-Se nsitive Hipsters, and Other Guys I've Dated”, p.36, Penguin

Until you have wasted time in a city, you cannot pretend to know it well.

"Paris: The Collected Traveler". Book by Barrie Kerper, 2011.

We waste a lot of time and a lot of talent trying to write for the common reader, whom we will never meet. Instead we should be writing for our ideal reader.

"Becoming Intimate With Your Own Creative Impulses". Interview with Brad Crawford, www.writersdigest.com. March 11, 2008.