Meghan Daum There’s this tradition of women’s magazines – which have been my bread and butter as a freelancer – where the paradigm is that the writing is about relationships, body image, lessons, and it’s always redemptive. – Meghan Daum Body Quotes Bread Quotes Butter Quotes Freelancer Quotes Image Quotes Lessons Quotes Magazines Quotes Paradigm Quotes Redemptive Quotes Relationships Quotes Tradition Quotes Womens Quotes Writing Quotes In my own writing, I tend to be very honest, and my goal is to identify something people think but are afraid to say. That’s not the general cultural expectation of women. In about an 18-month period, my mother got sick and died, and then I had a freak illness less than a year later and almost died myself. And I found in both of those situations that there was this expectation to have a kind of transformative experience.
Loni Anderson My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair? – Loni Anderson
Caitlin Moran In the end, I want to spend my 60s writing bonkbusters like Jilly Cooper. – Caitlin Moran
George MurrayPoetry Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it’s no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it’s really just about the money, the perceived prestige. – George Murray
Rick Santelli I think health care is a mess. I think that, as a free market person, you can’t even have that discussion unless you know what the service costs. – Rick Santelli
Peter Guber There’s a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when ball players jump up and down, gather at home plate, hugging, and it’s not just because they’re winning, it’s that shared moment, that feeling of – we enter the world alone, we leave alone. – Peter Guber
Joe Lycett My philosophy is, if I couldn’t say it in front of my grandmother, I probably shouldn’t say it. – Joe Lycett
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