Arundhati Roy I kind of resent the idea that the whole world has to be interested in the American elections. – Arundhati Roy American Quotes Elections Quotes Idea Quotes Resent Quotes As a writer, I have to go to a different place now. As a person… I want to step off whatever this stage is that I have been given. The argument has been made, the battle remains to be fought – and that requires a different set of skills. Some writers like to boil down headlines of liberal newspapers into fiction, so they say there shouldn’t be communal riots, everybody should love each other, there shouldn’t be boundaries or fundamentalism. But I think literature is more than that; these are political views which most of us hold anyway.
Amanda Seales Wokeness, for what it’s worth, is a buzzword that a lot of people are not truly understanding the depth of. I think sometimes things work their way into the zeitgeist, and they lose their weight. And wokeness is one of those words that has reached that point. – Amanda Seales
Alan Menken There’s such a rich trove of unheard Howard Ashman lyrics that we’re so blessed to draw from. – Alan Menken
Erika Christensen There are times when I think, ‘I’m going to get this part. I know I am. I’m going to get this.’ And then I don’t, and I’m wondering, ‘What happened? I went back five times!’ – Erika Christensen
Lauren Lapkus I would really like to create my own show. And I really wanna meet Oprah. – Lauren Lapkus
Susanne Bier I don’t do a lot of rehearsal. I don’t like rehearsals. I rehearse the day or morning. I spend one hour and a half with all the actors, and we go over the scenes, and we change it and change the dialogue, and we do a lot of things to it, but prior to shooting, I don’t really rehearse. – Susanne Bier
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