Nahnatchka Khan I went to USC and got my first break writing for a kids’ show called ‘Pepper Ann.’ – Nahnatchka Khan Ann Quotes Break Quotes Called Quotes Kids Quotes Pepper Quotes Usc Quotes Writing Quotes The more visibility, the more opportunities for Asian-American actors to play great roles. It goes to the studios opening up roles they might not have considered Asian actors for. The talent is there. I don’t think there needs to be one superstar, but having more roles open up, that’s the way changes happen. The first time I ever wrote anything, it was an editorial column for my high school newspaper.
Anne Roiphe You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give – a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment of escape, a deepening of your own humanity. Not much else. – Anne Roiphe
Michael Dirda I once read that in vaudeville, it was often the straight guy who got paid more than the comic because that’s the tougher job. He has to set up the jokes in just the right way. – Michael Dirda
Linda Perry I’m a horrible producer when it comes to me, but for other artists, I don’t know what it is, but something happens, and I’m just really good at it. – Linda Perry
Margaret Beckett My husband and I have enjoyed many summer holidays on the Continent, and many people say that their most memorable trips have been the journeys made on the spur of the moment. – Margaret Beckett
J B Smoove I would only take a role that I know I’m comfortable in and I can do. I’ve turned down plenty of things because I’d feel it’s not me, and I wouldn’t want to come on someone’s project and flip that. – J B Smoove
Justine Bateman The only time I was ever approached to write a book was when I was most famous. – Justine Bateman
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