A Quote by Harlan Coben
There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Success comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration, and inspiration!
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration.
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply done all of his homework.
Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration
Innovation = Inspiration + Perspiration + Perseverance.
Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.
Genius is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration.
Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
Sports are 90% inspiration and 10% perspiration.
Once the inspiration comes, that directs where the perspiration goes.
Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration!
Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
Genius defined: of inspiration 1% percent, of perspiration, 99%.
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