For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant. Russell Banks accountantaveragechoose Change image and share on social
For almost every novel I've written, I've read the daily newspaper of the time almost as if it were my current subscription. For 'Two Moons,' which was set in 1877, I think I read just about every day of the 'Washington Evening Star' for that year. For 'Henry and Clara,' I read the 'Albany Evening Journal' of the time. Thomas Mallon albanyclaracurrent share on social
For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull. Ralph Nader bullcowfeed Change image and share on social
For almost the first year of The Muse's life, I would do 5 to 8 networking events a week. And I don't necessarily think that's the right path for everyone, but I realized that as an entrepreneur, one of my strengths was finding the right people who could help us. I didn't come into startups with any network. Kathryn Minshew entrepreneureventfind share on social
For almost thirty years I repeatedly saw one and the same dream: I would arrive in Vienna at long last. I would feel really happy, for I was returning to my serene childhood. Alfred Schnittke arrivechildhooddream Change image and share on social
For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts. Robert Casey abortionamericacontrol Change image and share on social
For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man. Frederic William Farrar accusebadlycharge Change image and share on social
For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship. John Ensign americacontinueeconomic Change image and share on social
For 'American Born Chinese,' my first graphic novel with First Second Books, I did mostly 'memory' research. It's fiction, but I pulled heavily from my own childhood. Gene Luen Yang americanbearbook Change image and share on social
For American families, Universal pre-K is an essential piece of the puzzle that not only allows their kids to get a good start, but it also allows mothers to remain on the job earning a paycheck and helping our economy grow. Kirsten Gillibrand americanearneconomy share on social