Top 68 Quotes About Willett
#1. I'm a big admirer of Walter Willett's work. I think he's done some really important research. He and I agree on most things.
Dean Ornish
#2. Jincy Willett, Sam Lipsyte, Flannery O'Connor, and George Saunders. Oh, and I love Paul Rudnick in The New Yorker.
Pamela Paul
#3. Not just the absence of sound, but positive, warm, burnished silence.
Jincy Willett
#4. It could be argued that the reaction to a work of art is a creative act which is the counterpart of the action of the artist.
Frank Willett
#5. We are so hard on ourselves, it is unbelievable sometimes. The things we say to ourselves or think about when we look in the mirror are so cruel. We have to look at the power we do have and use it to overcome that voice of insecurity.
Erin Willett
#6. I can be capable of anything if I allow myself to be. I really realized what an obstacle I was being in my own life.
Erin Willett
#7. seventy fall short of the current target for vitamin D; older people fare even worse,
Walter C. Willett
#8. Do you think we find Jesus, or does He find us?
J.I. Willett
#9. Believing in myself has always been hard. For a long time, I constantly compared myself to others, and it took away from the energy I could have been putting into my career.
Erin Willett
#10. So here is where I am so far, and this is all I know: the world is a big sardine can, and some of us are too agreeable for words. Most of us, really.
Jincy Willett
#11. The future, vague and sad, did not frighten me half as much as knowing that it was not carved in stone.
Jincy Willett
#12. A diet rich in fruits and vegetables plays a role in reducing the risk of all the major causes of illness and death
Walter Willett
#13. Too bad for the storytellers. Too bad for the sense makers, the apologists, that nothing, then or ever, nothing was inevitable. It's just too bad.
Jincy Willett
#14. I am constantly trying to figure things out, and writing and decompressing is a way for me to analyze and try and grow and understand.
Erin Willett
#15. A Man lives off his head.
His head won't see him through.
Inspect your own
What lives on that?
At most, a louse or two ...
Bertolt Brecht
#17. (N)ot writing was hard work, almost as hard as writing.
Jincy Willett
#18. Only in art were there cliches; never in nature. There were no ordinary human beings. Everybody was born with surprise inside.
Jincy Willett
#19. If you step back and look at the data, the optimum amount of red meat you eat should be zero.
Walter Willett
#20. Even the relatively small amount of trans fats are likely to be causing around 7,000 premature deaths from heart disease per year.
Walter Willett
#21. I am only capable of what I allow myself to believe I can do.
Erin Willett
#22. There were no ordinary human beings. Everybody was born with a surprise inside.
Jincy Willett
#23. According to Hannah, real life just happens, whereas stories make sense. When you put real life in print, she says, you show it up for the pointless mess it really is.
Jincy Willett
#25. Just start the sentence ... and see what happens. This is how we write.
Jincy Willett
#26. I would like to release an album that I truly believe in, thus it is hard to put a time limit on it. I want to really go deeper and discover myself again through music.
Erin Willett
#27. When it comes to books, I am a sensuous woman.
Jincy Willett
#29. It was morning, and nothing frightened Amy in the morning, because her will to live never kicked in until after lunch.
Jincy Willett
#30. Fiction, when it's done right, does in the daylight what dreams do at night: we leave the confines of our own experiences and go to common ground, where for a time we are not alone.
Jincy Willett
#31. She pretended to find dust ruffles feminine and cozy, but really they were just flimsy barriers beyond which lurked the malign viscosity under her bed.
Jincy Willett
#32. We serve others as much by our weaknesses as by our strengths. The only difficult is that it takes humility and courage to be able to live by it.
Marcia Willett
#33. (T)hey were at ease with each other, which was essential to a productive workshop.
Jincy Willett
#34. Sometimes, as a young artist, I was looking for validation to know I was good enough, and that's what the initial audition gave me. It made me feel like I was doing something right, even if it is a scary or unstable path.
Erin Willett
#35. What was the value, really, of an alibi between lovers, friends, or family members? Idea for greeting card: 'Will You Be My Alibi?
Jincy Willett
#36. the ingredients for lunch: ciabatta bread, couscous salad with apricots, ham, and a goat's cheese flan,
Marcia Willett
#37. The evidence that folic acid reduces the risk of heart disease is pretty strong. [ ... ] And fruits and vegetables are a major source of folic acid.
Walter Willett
#38. A lot of my friends are musicians or artists, and their talent always pushes me to think creatively.
Erin Willett
#39. We are so lonely here, with only our loved ones for company. We kill, maim, insult our loved ones, or dream of doing so, to keep from going mad. And then disaster strikes. God, how we love disaster.
Jincy Willett
#40. There is an energy in New York that is like nowhere else I've been, and I feel free there, and that is inspiring.
Erin Willett
#41. The weight loss has been a secondary change to the mental changes I have made. Weight loss does not fix problems; how you view yourself does.
Erin Willett
#42. That's the hard work of writing. The imagining.
Jincy Willett
#44. I know that I cannot control anyone else's actions but my own, and how I choose to react to situations.
Erin Willett
#45. I spent my next hour reshelving, and the next thirty minutes straightening out the Mc's and Mac's. Nobody on God's earth understands the Mc/Mac principle anymore. In order to do that, you have to be willing to think about something other than your genitals for a full minute.
Jincy Willett
#46. Ultimately, nobody is predictable, least of all to himself ... there wouldn't be any point in writing fiction otherwise.
Jincy Willett
#47. Making excuses and not trying because I was scared were my go-to reactions. Nothing was going to change in my life unless I did something about it.
Erin Willett
#48. Meeting Justin Bieber was interesting. We were backstage at The Voice, and he was there premiering his "Boyfriend" music video. I was in six-inch heels, so I was towering over him like a giant.
Erin Willett
#49. I started to realize that everyone goes through those doubts, and I need to try and be the best version of me I can - not only for myself but everyone around me.
Erin Willett
#50. There's a lot of evidence that fruits and vegetables are beneficial for reducing the risk of stroke.
Walter Willett
#51. When the river rises, sometimes the only thing to do is float.
Willett Thomas
#52. I love you," Kenneth said, with terrible dispassion, "but I would not burn the Library of Alexandria for you"; and Anita, drily sobbing, cried, "You son of a bitch.
Jincy Willett
#53. If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society.
Erin Willett
#54. With breast cancer, nothing is straightforward. It makes sense for most people to make their dietary decisions based on what it does for heart disease. That's where the data are most strong.
Walter Willett
#55. Women come in all shapes and sizes, and we are what we want to be, not the label that is placed on us.
Erin Willett
#56. Being able to meet fans who look up to me and letting me know they have been inspired by me in some way is so humbling.
Erin Willett
#58. I live in Brooklyn, New York. It is a melting pot of cultures and people. I walk down the street, and there is art on the buildings and people congregating who have been neighbors for years and events and music and freedom.
Erin Willett
#59. Honestly, my sales pitch when I was a kid was, 'You don't want these Girl Scout cookies, do you?' If I had to push my own books, I'd stop writing. I hate the conflation of marketing and writing.
Jincy Willett
#60. The amount of time I spent on facing my negative conscious has been most of my struggle and changing my mind-set has been the biggest change in my life not my weight.
Erin Willett
#61. I thought, you see, that there must be some connection between money and memorable experience; between rare wine and rare intelligence. In short, I was a romantic idiot.
Jincy Willett
#62. Carla was wearing a No Fear sweatshirt. You are too old, Amy wanted to tell her, for legible clothing.
Jincy Willett
#63. Nothing was truly unbearable if you had something to read.
Jincy Willett
#64. (T)here are worse things than falling on your face right out of college ... Like instant, unearned success. Like getting your first novel accepted by the first publisher you send it to. Like getting your first rejection slip at the age of thirty-five.
Jincy Willett
#65. We see clear evidence repeated in many studies that higher intake of trans fats is associated with higher risk of heart disease, and with many other conditions, such as diabetes and infertility.
Walter Willett
#66. Exceptional leaders are fearless in setting expectations in clear language.
Alan Willett
#67. side. When she tries to explain her passion for it he reminds her how Anthony Trollope wrote all his books after a hard day's work at the Post Office.
Marcia Willett
#68. Well, she had her own sorry self, her own story, the snowflake of her life, but even as a child she had been unimpressed by the breathless adult observation that no two of these were exactly alike. In the first place, she had thought, how does anybody know that? And in the second place, so what?
Jincy Willett
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