Authors can easily produce ebook versions of novels and shorter work which publishers don’t own. Michael A. Stackpole Read Quote
I’d say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say ‘matured’ but I don’t think I’d use that word in relation to my progress. I think ‘change’ is a little more accurate. Rick Springfield Read Quote
It’s fun when the ball is going in the hole and things are going right, but it’s a miserable game when things aren’t going well. Fuzzy Zoeller Read Quote
I never really knew I wanted to ‘be’ a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious as an ideal when I was in my twenties. Joyce Carol Oates Read Quote
Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats. Constance Baker Motley Read Quote
My mother’s family is Christian: her father was a Baptist lay preacher, and her brother, in a leap of Anglican upward mobility, became a vicar in the Church of Wales. But my mother converted to Islam on marrying my father. She was not obliged to; Muslim men are free to marry ahl al-kitab, or people of the Book – among them, Jews and Christians. Shereen El Feki Read Quote
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. Eleanor Roosevelt Read Quote
So the actual privilege is that you can then take time off – and if you don’t, you’re a fool. You’re earning all this money to support children whom you then don’t see, which is absurd. Paul Bettany Read Quote
I love clothes, but really I don’t have that much to say about skirts. Before I was writing, I went to fashion shows only when the designer was a good friend and I was there to show support. Padma Lakshmi Read Quote
To know ahead of time what you’re looking for means you’re then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false. Dorothea Lange Read Quote
