In the case of ‘Goon Squad,’ which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those ‘best of 2010’ lists were pivotal, and made the book really sell. Jennifer Egan Read Quote
When we label anyone ‘bad’, we will have more trouble dealing with him than if we could have settled for a lesser label. William Glasser Read Quote
I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I’ve made some bad choices. Amy Grant Read Quote
A sneer can often reveal far more about the sneerer than the object of their derision. Owen Jones Read Quote
When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process. Lindsey Buckingham Read Quote
In good comedy, the structure comes from truth and that weird eye that looks at the way life is. Ciaran Hinds Read Quote
All human beings are, in fact, born with dozens of mutations their parents lacked, and a few of those mutations could well be lethal if we didn’t have two copies of every gene, so one can pick up the slack if the other malfunctions. Sam Kean Read Quote
