Jason ReynoldsPet I have a chip on my shoulder I pet every morning, a constant feeling like I have something to prove. Hearing that the canon can’t be diversified, there’s no room for more brown faces – that fueled my fire. – Jason Reynolds Brown Quotes Canon Quotes Chip Quotes Constant Quotes Diversified Quotes Feeling Quotes Fueled Quotes Hearing Quotes Morning Quotes Pet Quotes Prove Quotes Shoulder Quotes My pet peeve is when people criticize things when they’re just trying to have a conversation. You cannot share your life with a dog, as I had done in Bournemouth, or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.
Ian Anderson I don’t really set out to please anybody, and I don’t think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule. – Ian Anderson
Steve Buscemi What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn’t crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous. – Steve Buscemi
Luke Hemmings Everyone wants to know everything that you do when you’re in a job like this. – Luke Hemmings
Chloe Benjamin I’ve always been fascinated by dreams – they seem like such intriguing evidence of the brain’s obsession with narrative as a form of sense-making. But because dreaming is an unconscious process, we have little control over the stories we tell, so they can be fraught with anxiety, vulnerability, and exposure. – Chloe Benjamin
Alastair Cook In a normal series you can have a couple of bad games and still win it. – Alastair Cook
Piers Anthony I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say about it, so I did another. And another, and then the readers demanded yet more. – Piers Anthony
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