Hilton Als I envy poets because nobody ever asks them if it’s true or false. – Hilton Als Envy Quotes Poets Quotes TRUE Quotes I was an actor for a little bit. That’s when I started to understand fiction – and that one of the great things about fiction is that you’re dependent on the characters as much as they’re dependent on you. I think what we’re attracted to on the page is something that is very difficult to do in life, which is to examine in what seems like a moment. To examine what we can’t do in life very well, which is to be as present and accountable to what an experience is. That’s why life is short and art is very long.
Eric Ries Vanity metrics are the numbers you want to publish on TechCrunch to make your competitors feel bad. – Eric Ries
Philip Roth Writing, for me, was a feat of self-preservation. If I did not do it, I would die. So I did it. Obstinacy, not talent, saved my life. – Philip Roth
Lauren Lapkus Society is really coming to a point where they’re not asking if women can be funny anymore. We all know they obviously are. – Lauren Lapkus
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