I want to be a playwright the way people are bank tellers. I want to keep doing it and have it go steadily and smoothly. Richard Greenberg Read Quote
There is something a little vulgar about writing a novel that is too close to the present, too concerned with current events, too eager to critique technological advancements. Michelle Dean Read Quote
I wanted to do action, and it was a bit irritating when people called me a chocolate boy. I can do other films, too. Naga Chaitanya Read Quote
It’s amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me say is that they want to write music people will like, instead of gaining their credentials by being rejected by the audience. Carlisle Floyd Read Quote
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was making it up. However, when my brother and I fabricated a story about an encounter with a bear, they believed that! So maybe I learned very early on that fiction was more interesting to listeners! Sharon Creech Read Quote
Fame can take a toll on your personal life. Half of us were in short-lived marriages or not married at all. When you are doing something you love so much that you once did for free, and then someone pays you to do it, it’s like a blessing. But you have to be prepared for it. Big Bank Hank Read Quote
I was an arrogant man. I not only thought I could manage my life without help, I wanted it that way. I had best-selling books and a TV show and movie contracts; I felt invincible, secure in the thought that everything was my doing. And then, like all arrogant men, I came to stumble. W. Bruce Cameron Read Quote
I’m very used to being in India now and to working with actors and directors I’m comfortable with because I know them already. Jacqueline Fernandez Read Quote
