Maxine Hong Kingston When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having to publish, or having to sell a book or find readers. That kind of thinking gets in the way. – Maxine Hong Kingston Book Quotes Composing Quotes Mind Quotes Publish Quotes Readers Quotes Sell Quotes Thinking Quotes When I’m teaching, I tell my students: It’s all process. Don’t even think of product. I have found things that I could have done better in ‘The Woman Warrior.’ But then I thought: Let the work of one’s youth just stand.
Edward Carey An ideal reader is someone who doesn’t know what on Earth you’ve been doing, who will look at it with absolute freshness and go, ‘Oh, so that’s what you’ve been up to.’ – Edward Carey
Spencer Pratt Everyone’s insecure. But it’s different when you’re young and on TV and everyone’s talking about you. – Spencer Pratt
PoliticsThomas E Mann In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties. – Thomas E Mann
Luv Ranjan Unfortunately, we are part of an industry where if a man and woman have worked together for such a long period of time, they have to be linked up. – Luv Ranjan
Neha Kakkar When people hear you singing songs which are done as playback, they don’t see you. But when you perform live, they expect you to be interacting with them. – Neha Kakkar
Robin Hobb I think it’s really hard to draw a hard-and-fast line and say ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales’ doesn’t count as science fiction or fantasy. Or at what point do we say mythology is not fantasy, so reading mythology when you’re young does not count as an exposure to fantasy? – Robin Hobb
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