Do you know any wily, renegade readers?
My second collection of short stories, “It’ll Be Fun You’ll See”, has only two curse words in it, and therefore is a perfect Christmas gift for any enterprising, intrepid, adventuresome bookworm.
https://t.co/pN2IhXNrO5
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@spyderdobro Absolutely agree. And the burnout happens faster than we think, due partly on myth making around the word “prolific”…or anyway seems we’re taught early on to work ourselves to death.
I really haven't experienced seeing talented people quit the movie business bc of laziness or lack of ambition. it's working so dang hard and not getting results. that's the thing that kills the human spirit. why?! why!!
solution: place less value on results & more joy in craft
John Waters, who turns 80 on April 22, still wants to direct:
“I was going to adapt my first novel, ‘Liarmouth. 'It was optioned. I wrote the script. Aubrey Plaza was going to star, but nobody will give us the money.” https://t.co/7ZbLCuuA04
@ATRightMovies I think I hear ya here ATRM. U want the 1 sly line that wrenches the gut, right? My latest favorite all-time visceral line in a long line of fave-all-time visceral lines is
“you’re kinda makin it worse”
and the delivery is key, so here’s video proof:
https://t.co/iOIGdXQI9s
He stole from the dead...they came back to collect...
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@venturetwins In that case, what’re humans supposed to do with their time once AI does everything…?
I think the problem is more that AI didn’t debut itself by doing all the thankless busy work like… “Guess what?! AI’s figured out how to do data entry and weed your garden with a laser! 🥳”
@StephenKing 🙋🏻���♂️? When you read a book written by someone other than yourself, do you annotate, or do any sort of deliberate note-taking or highlighting or anything ex-English-teacherly…? Or do you just read?