In general, when any of us get outraged by relatively minor pop-cultural phenomena, I suspect it’s a way of relaxing and not focussing on more daunting and intractable problems, whether personal or social. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
I see ‘Eligible’ as a homage, and I see ‘Pride and Prejudice’ as a perfect book. You can dispute whether this project is a good idea, but you can’t dispute my fondness for the novel. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
I don’t think it’s shameful to admit that some days your time can be better spent reading than writing. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth book. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
There are so many people who are so much better qualified to write about politics than I am. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
I think in general, novels by men tend to be taken more seriously than novels by women. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
You know, the point of a novel – or to me, the point of a novel, the gift of a novel is to go really deeply inside people’s lives and inside their personal experiences. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that’s exciting. Curtis Sittenfeld Read Quote
