Of all the things I've done, the first 'Strongman' story was one of the easiest things to write. It was almost fully… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
I just felt like Ethel was such a prim and proper and poised, womanly, matronly, old American name. It felt so stiff… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
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I crave the kind of representation where my identity is not the center and the most important part about the story that… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
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I've never read 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' although I certainly know what that is. And what I love about that concept… — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
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My father was the doyen of the divorce barristers. He was an extremely erudite and very famous divorce barrister. So that, when… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
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My very first story, I was around 5, and I really just wrote myself. When I was 5, I loved myself so… — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
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Our lives are stories, and the stories we have to give to each other are the most important. No one has a… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Take your time, however long the book needs. I've seen a lot of promising careers go into decline because writers succumbed to… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
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I just use my life story as a kind of device on which to hang comic observations. It's not my interest or… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
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You have to think of your brand as a kind of myth. A myth is a compelling story that is archetypal, if… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I signed 'Aurangzeb' because I loved the story. I thought it was an untold tale. For whatever reason, the audience did not… — Arjun Kapoor Copy Share Image
There's so much emphasis on the economic might of China, of Southeast Asia, Asian 'Super Tigers' and things like that. But nobody… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
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