Control freak Quote by Alice Mattison Download Open image “I actually think it's sometimes easier for the control freaks to let loose.” — Alice Mattison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Control freak Control freaks Easier Freak Sometimes Thinking
I'm used to being a control freak, and I've had to learn to just cut that out. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
I must admit I'm a total control freak. That is the way that it works best for me. — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
Being a control freak makes us tense, stressed out, and unpleasant to be with. — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
Sometimes indirect style and varying chronology is great, but quite often I've seen it be just something that gets in the way. It turns… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
Every once in a while someone says, 'You can't really learn anything, if you're really a writer then you wouldn't need to do it.'… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
Whoever would write books? It's suffering as well as greatly satisfying. And certainly there's suffering in the sense that you don't know for a… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I get to a certain point, and I think in a novel it's about the third draft, when I want other eyes on it. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
It's hard to say which of us is luckier, the ones who go through long periods when they can't write or the ones who… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
“When a man I like touches my arm or my hair, I want to know if he'll touch the center of me, and whatever… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I heard a white writer say, 'Oh, I'd never put black people in my writing, I'm afraid I would offend someone by doing it… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
When I've taught writing to five, six, and seven year olds, it's not very different than talking to an adult writer. They're writers then,… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I find that I get very excited about what my students are up to and that I get to be the hurdle they need… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I love to read nonfiction and memoir, but I'm mostly interested in the piece of writing more than the person. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I think that inevitably, the trouble our characters go through is a kind of metaphor for what's happening in ourselves. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
When an editor first explained to me the difference between direct and indirect writing, I just thought it was a stylistic choice. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
Stand-up comedy is a very hard thing on the spirit. There are people who transcend it, like Jack Benny and Steve Martin, but in… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
I am a control freak back seat driver; a map reading co-pilot who directs every turn of the wheel. — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
It takes a lot to get me mad. I'm a control freak when it comes to my feelings and I refuse to give just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a lot of similarities between Jonathan Higgins and Juliet Higgins: they're both British, they both come from military backgrounds, and they're both… — Perdita Weeks Copy Share Image
Writing music and lyrics, you tend to become a control freak - sitting alone in your room with a bare light bulb over your… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I just like the idea of pills. I like to collect them but not actually take them. When I fell off my horse, I… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Homeowners' Association: the means whereby people who own homes are able to transfer their rights to the neighborhood control freaks.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
I could never be a control freak. If Wu-Tang is a dictatorship, how does every Wu-Tang member have their own contract, their own career,… — Rza Copy Share Image
To my credit, I think I'm a gentle control freak. Maybe even a little manipulative. — Kevin Biegel Copy Share Image
When it's time to make music, that's about getting lost for me. To be a control freak is not half as good as being… — Josh Homme Copy Share Image
