Firestar Doesnt Like Waffles Quotes & Sayings

I want to... have fun with writing again. Enjoy my work, enjoy playing with the language and characters like a sculptor plays with clay. But there's this manic focus on numbers--how many books have you written and how many have you sold and it's all push, push, push, and no time for reflection--but at heart, books are about dreaming... which is just the opposite. So I don't know...
M.M. Bennetts comment to Nancy Bilyeau as related in Nancy's tribute "M.M. Bennetts: The Closest Friend I Never Met — M.M. Bennetts

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital. — Mary Quant

Everyone knows that where there is something that is capable of giving profit, then exploited it will be. — Doris Lessing

A script like 'Nightcrawler' gives me an opportunity to truly realize a vision that's mine, which is exciting. — Dan Gilroy

Throughout most of my life, I've tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I was the only Asian kid in my elementary school, and I longed to be like everyone else. I insisted on American food; I was embarrassed by my mother's poor English. — Tess Gerritsen

There is, however, a similarity between juggling and composing on the typewriter. The trick is, when you spill something, make it look like part of the act. — Tom Robbins

The army was kept in as good state of fitness as the funds would allow. — John Updike