Ability Quote by Alan King

For the greater part of my professional life I'd spent a lot of time trying to make myself make sense to others, or to…

— Greta Lee

When I was little, I was a voracious reader, and that really led me to acting as well. I loved being transported into someone…

— Autumn Reeser

The ability to be present with every single person and engage was a great model for me of the work that a writer needs…

— Sandra Cisneros

If I had a talent, it was for looking askew at everything, possibly more than my contemporaries. But I had to really push myself…

— David Bowie

I could write a book describing what differentiates the high performance person from all the rest! Hell, I could write volumes!

— Dan Pena

What I found so captivating about the idea of being a writer was having the ability to write down all these things I made…

— Kameron Hurley

To become a WRITER I had to learn to INTERRUPT, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then LOUDER, and then to…

— Deborah Levy

I've always had the ability to manipulate words and communicate ideas and thoughts.

— Nipsey Russell

The fun for me is knowing what the other person is saying and what my character would be thinking at that time. On the…

— Barry Nelson

All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often…

— Cynthia Voigt

The whole idea of spellbinding, of being an entertainer, being the center of the stage, making up words - that let me know that…

— John Edgar Wideman

Reading was my hobby, my sport and my activity of choice. It was the prime pleasure of my days, an unfailing escape from whatever…

— Cynthia Voigt