Christopher Priest I think everybody wants to feel validated in some way, and when you’re looking for leisure activities or if you’re looking for escapism or things like that, you want to read about characters you can identify with. – Christopher Priest Activities Quotes Characters Quotes Escapism Quotes Feel Quotes Identify Quotes Leisure Quotes Read Quotes Validated Quotes I didn’t want to write a ‘black’ book because black characters are a tough sell. What makes a good villain is someone who doesn’t just challenge the hero but comes organically out of that character’s history and circumstances.
Ruth Westheimer I may have been on the cover of People and gone on ‘David Letterman’ and ‘Arsenio Hall’ because they had young audiences I wanted to talk to. But at the same time, I always did serious books or taught seminars. – Ruth Westheimer
Ashley Madekwe It’s not exactly under the radar, but when I’m in London, I love to visit Liberty. It’s my favorite department store, and they have a room entirely dedicated to chocolate and truffles. – Ashley Madekwe
Amber Valletta I guess you can be a supermodel today just by building followers. You don’t necessarily have to do the work of going to Milan and then to Paris or New York, trying to find the right photographer, artist, or designer to see you. – Amber Valletta
August Wilson In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play. – August Wilson
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