Louise Penny A journalist also needs to be disciplined, and so do I. I am, essentially, lazy. Without discipline I’d be just a mass of gummy bears on the sofa instead of on book tour with my eighth novel. – Louise Penny Bears Quotes Book Quotes Discipline Quotes Disciplined Quotes Eighth Quotes Essentially Quotes Gummy Quotes Journalist Quotes Lazy Quotes Mass Quotes Sofa Quotes Tour Quotes I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to turn it into a TV series. This would have allowed them to do anything they wanted with the characters, and that just wasn’t an option for me. A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so’s a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost 20 years. That serves me well, I hope, when I try to understand how a character might be feeling, or how they might react.
Faith Prince I’ve got all these great broads in me, all these character women. I was playing a torn-down stripper at twenty-five on Broadway, and now I fit the shoes. – Faith Prince
Gina Bellman I’ve had my taste of intense fame, and I’ve got it out of my system. Now I’m free to choose parts which fulfil me in different ways. – Gina Bellman
Keiynan Lonsdale You can live your dreams and wear dresses. You can live your dreams and kiss the one that you love no matter what gender they are. – Keiynan Lonsdale
Jeffrey Bernard But you’ve got to have money for comfort, which obviously doesn’t matter as much when you’re young, but even so. I always like to bloody eat well and be warm. Have a drink when I want it. – Jeffrey Bernard
Harold Brodkey It bothers me that I won’t live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis, I remember saying to Marilyn, my sister by adoption, that that was how long I wanted to live: seventy years. – Harold Brodkey
TechnologyWilliam H McRaven The purpose of the mission must be thoroughly understood beforehand, and the men must be inspired with a sense of personal dedication that knows no limitations… In an age of high technology and Jedi Knights, we often overlook the need for personal involvement, but we do so at our own risk. – William H McRaven
Add comment