Jim Crace I liked journalism and thought it was important, certainly more important than fiction. I’d probably still be doing it if I hadn’t been elbowed out. – Jim Crace Elbowed Quotes Fiction Quotes Journalism Quotes After 25 years sitting on my own in a room, I was looking for a more companionable job and wanted to work more collaboratively. I’ve also been very lucky in my career, with good advances and multibook deals. But there is some extent to which I worried that I was writing for the contract and not for the impulse of the thing itself. Writing careers are short. For every 100 writers, 99 never get published. Of those who do, only one in every hundred gets a career out of it, so I count myself as immensely privileged.
Rebecca Romijn I’ve been messing around in the studio the last couple of years. But I don’t want to worry about being taken seriously as a singer. It just really feels good to do it. – Rebecca Romijn
Raymond Kelly I don’t think I’ve become arrogant. I’m pretty much the same person. I think the world has changed. I think I’m pretty consistent. Because you stick to what you believe does not make you arrogant. – Raymond Kelly
Steve Forbert It’s not like making records is terrible. Still, I do find the writing of the songs and the live shows to be the things that give you the most clear picture of what it’s all about. – Steve Forbert
Shawn Porter One of the guys I admire in this sport is Andre Ward… I kind of hang on to every word that Dre says. I really admire him and everything he’s been through in this sport. – Shawn Porter
Brian Posehn A lot of the traditional sitcom stuff I did – I think I could have gone that route when I was younger as a staff writer, and I just didn’t want to. – Brian Posehn
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