Pierce Brown There are so many ideas that you just come up with on a day-to-day basis when you’re a writer that it’s very difficult to want to go back to an old fling, so to speak. – Pierce Brown Basis Quotes Daytoday Quotes Difficult Quotes Fling Quotes Ideas Quotes Speak Quotes Writer Quotes A lot of times, I faced bullies – or the ‘big dogs’ at school. What I wanted ‘Red Rising’ to be is not necessarily an indictment on bullies, but it reflects my experiences and attitudes that I had with bullies growing up. When you look at a lot of the military histories, and even modern military history, everyone pretty much refers to each other by nicknames.
Daniel Mallory Ortberg I’m on Twitter a lot of the day because I really like Twitter. It’s great for jokes. But when I’m writing, I can’t do anything else. I can’t even listen to music. I just have to write, and then I can do something else. I can’t multitask. – Daniel Mallory Ortberg
FamousManolo Blahnik I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant. – Manolo Blahnik
Julian Robertson I know Eric Schmidt, and he has different political views from mine. But I think he’s a terrific guy. – Julian Robertson
Scott Turow I love criminal law. It must be the Dostoyevskian streak in me. I’m fascinated by the accumulation of forces that make people behave in ways that everybody else hates. – Scott Turow
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