Deborah Eisenberg I had written a story. I wrote the story out of some desperation, really, and I didn’t know I was writing a story, and it took me years. And when I finished, a friend of mine had the idea that the story should be read as a monologue in a theater. – Deborah Eisenberg Desperation Quotes Finished Quotes Friend Quotes Idea Quotes Monologue Quotes Read Quotes Story Quotes Theater Quotes Writing Quotes Written Quotes Wrote Quotes To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form. I had no thought of being a writer. I never wanted to do anything. I’m tremendously lazy.
Anna Paquin I get paid to do the thing I love most, and maybe that makes blending into the crowd impossible sometimes, but I wouldn’t trade it for the world. – Anna Paquin
Jeffrey Tambor There was a library near us in San Francisco. It was the West Portal Public Library. I would ask my father to drive me there at night and pick me up when it closed. I think he was worried about this routine but never let on. Also, I kept this a secret from my friends, as I don’t think it would have been considered the ‘coolest’ habit. – Jeffrey Tambor
Bun E Carlos Before signing any contract, you have to assume that the guy on the other side of the desk is handing you a shifty piece of paper that works to his advantage. I know that sounds cynical, but it’s really that simple. – Bun E Carlos
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