“I’m a writer; I can float for hours on a word like “amethyst” or “broom” or the way so many words sound… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
Ordinary' is a word I loathe. It has a patronizing air. I have come across ordinary people who have done extraordinary things. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
What I bring to the interview is respect. The person recognizes that you respect them because you're listening. Because you're listening, they… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“You think what people say is what matters, an older friend told me long ago. You think it's all about words. Well,… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine. — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image