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- Even though I don't write about things that come from my life because I'm lucky, and I live in a great place with great kids…
- Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight.
- I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always…
- I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.
- I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within…
- I have several writer friends, but I don't involve them in my work process. I'm more likely to talk about the business of publishing with…
- Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a…
- Many of my books come from what if questions that I can't answer, things that I'm worried about as either a woman, a wife, a…
- When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of…
- I feel I'm able to get rid of any demons lurking in my psyche through my writing, which leaves me free to create all of…
- If you read the first page of one of my novels, I can guarantee that you will read the last one. This isn't just social…
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- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong
- I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts… — Kate Beckinsale
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong