Laurie Graham Characters develop as the book progresses, but any that start to bore me end up in the wastepaper basket. In real life, we may have to put up with tedious people, but not in novels. – Laurie Graham Basket Quotes Book Quotes Bore Quotes Characters Quotes Develop Quotes Life Quotes Novels Quotes People Quotes Progresses Quotes Real Quotes Start Quotes Tedious Quotes Wastepaper Quotes As well as writing novels and doing short-order journalism, I am also the full-time carer of my husband, who has Alzheimer’s. Each day feels like a race that must be run. I almost always use first person voice in my novels. It has its limitations, but it gives a sense of immediacy that’s hard to create with an anonymous, all-seeing narrator.
Natalia Kills Artists are definitely, like, under a sort of microscope of scrutiny more than others. – Natalia Kills
Helmut Lang To grow up under really simple circumstances, and to understand that certain things were ornamental… that made an impression on me as a child and is something I use. – Helmut Lang
Ann Coulter It’s a rule of ‘Deadhead-dom’ to claim to hate Donna Godchaux and always say, ‘Phil makes the band,’ though I think that pronouncement was proved inaccurate after Jerry died. – Ann Coulter
Sheila E The Emmy that I lost, and I can’t remember his name, I lost to the man who did the Olympics. So, it was great to lose to him. It’s the Olympics. – Sheila E
Samuel Alexander An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought. – Samuel Alexander
Jon Meacham Justified or not, the Supreme Court has a kind of sacred status in American life. For whatever reason, Presidents can safely run against Congress, and vice versa, but I think there is an inherent popular aversion to assaults on the court itself. Perhaps it has to do with an instinctive belief that life needs umpires. – Jon Meacham
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