Jhumpa Lahiri If I stop to think about fans, or best-selling, or not best-selling, or good reviews, or not-good reviews, it just becomes too much. It’s like staring at the mirror all day. – Jhumpa Lahiri Bestselling Quotes Day Quotes Fans Quotes Mirror Quotes Notgood Quotes Reviews Quotes Staring Quotes The reactions haven’t differed; the concerns have been different. When I read for a predominantly Indian audience, there are more questions that are based on issues of identity and representation. I feel my writing comes from a desire to… well, it’s motivated by many things, but it’s inherently a contradiction in that I’m writing for myself, and it’s a very interior journey. On the other hand, I feel that writers do make that interior journey out of a desire to connect.
Blanka Vlasic People don’t come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh. – Blanka Vlasic
Nina Arianda I would feel ill without theater. It’s kind of a cliche, but every time you make a mistake, you really do have to learn from it to move on. When you’re doing something live, there’s no time to dwell. Hopefully you’ll laugh it off, but if not, you can always take a day to hate yourself. – Nina Arianda
Nish Kumar Doing political comedy you do feel guilty that you aren’t trying to change problems, you are merely exploiting them for your own financial gain. – Nish Kumar
Junior Seau No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you’re looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don’t waste time looking back. – Junior Seau
Melissa Rosenberg I stay off the Internet, because I’m very sensitive to commentary. There could be 10 comments of ‘Fabulous job!’ and one ‘She’s horrible!’ and it completely throws me. – Melissa Rosenberg
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