WIST Quotations

Brown, Rita Mae -- Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writer’s Manual (1988)

Dave — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 18:06:57 +0000

As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I’m the only one in the room with balls.

Rita Mae Brown (b. 1944) American author, playwright
Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writer’s Manual (1988)
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On working in the TV and film industry.

Barry, Dave -- Dave Barry Turns 40, ch. 8 “Time Management” (1990)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.

Dave Barry (b. 1947) American humorist, author, columnist
Dave Barry Turns 40, ch. 8 “Time Management” (1990)
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