What did Russell Banks mean by: Choose your agent as carefully as you would choose your accountant or lawyer. Or dentist. - Russell Banks Author · USA Copy
+ Our sins describe us, and our prohibitions describe our sins. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Prohibition, Sin, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ Let the truth take care of itself, I decided. It’s done all right on its own so far. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Care, Take Care, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Care, Writing, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ We know that people we love are both good and bad, but we expect strangers to be one or the other. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Good And Bad, Stranger, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ It’s hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Reality, Solitude, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ There is a wonderful intelligence to the unconscious. It’s always smarter than we are. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Unconscious, Wonderful, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Program, Writing, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
+ Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Banks, Draws, Paint, Writing, 0 - Russell Banks Author · USA
Lawyers sometimes tell the truth. They’ll do anything to win a case. - Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England
We need to conceive of ourselves as “agents” impelled by self-generated intentions. - Jerome Bruner Psychologist
Liberty is too priceless to be forfeited through the zeal of an administrative agent. - Frank Murphy Former Mayor of Detroit
Whether you’re a newspaper journalist, a lawyer, a doctor. You have to organize your thoughts. - Frederick Wiseman Documentary filmmaker · USA
It’s the duty of a lawyer to represent anyone for whom a responsible argument could be made. - Lloyd Cutler