The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It’s not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work. Augusten Burroughs Read Quote
Before the final battle in ‘Poison Princess,’ Evie remembered how to use her Empress powers, practiced with them to the point of exhaustion, then had a trial by fire. In a way, she earned those powers, as she hadn’t before, so that was certainly a confidence builder. Kresley Cole Read Quote
I understand I’m supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I’m not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more impressed with things that I do because they almost treat you as if you’re handicapped if you’re a woman… people can be impressed that I can play a few chords on the guitar. Kesha Read Quote
Hollywood can buy a lot of pieces of the puzzle, but the great thing is they can never buy word of mouth. Steve Tisch Read Quote
I had not grown up on theater – in Hughes, Ark., you went to see a movie on Saturday. So my acting heroes were movie stars. It was a natural thing for me to want to get into the movies. Michael Beck Read Quote
The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf. Marshall McLuhan Read Quote
Volunteering is a way to quickly become part of your new community, make connections, and start to feel at home. That doesn’t just benefit the individual. It benefits the company, too. Rex Tillerson Read Quote
