Ellen Gilchrist I can’t conceive of nursing babies and taking care of children and writing, too. I know there are writers that do that, but I’m too single-minded. I can’t stand to be interrupted, whether I’m writing a story or dressing a child. – Ellen Gilchrist Babies Quotes Care Quotes Child Quotes Children Quotes Conceive Quotes Dressing Quotes Interrupted Quotes Nursing Quotes Singleminded Quotes Stand Quotes Story Quotes Writers Quotes Writing Quotes Ever since I was a child, I’ve kept boxes and drawers and pages of things that I liked. I suppose that it constitutes a journal of sorts, but it’s not in a ledger or a notebook. I never thought it was unusual to write, and I’ve been writing or pretending to write since before I even started school.
Francois Englert In 1955, I got my degree in electrical-mechanical engineering. I realised, however, that my interest was less in practical applications than in the understanding of the underlying theoretical structure, and I decided to learn physics. – Francois Englert
Sophie McShera My friends would howl if I claimed I was androgynous – I’m not tall enough! – Sophie McShera
Mel Brooks All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it’s a sign of security. – Mel Brooks
Rumaan Alam Blackness, any sort of difference, is not a burden. Relegating blackness or other sorts of difference to serious books that explicitly engage with issues creates a context in which it can seem like one. – Rumaan Alam
Drea De Matteo I swore I would never do a reality show. I’ve been offered them for years and years because our family life is a little crazy – I will admit to that. Definitely not the conventional mom or family – or anything, for that matter. – Drea De Matteo
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