Otsukin Quotes & Sayings

People would say, Can we develop a sitcom around you? and I would say, Not interested. I'm very happy doing standup and writing and taking my kids to school. — Jeff Foxworthy

I think one shouldn't pussyfoot, and just say that you write the stuff that you would like to read. So you write for yourself, no doubt about that. But I do have a sort of romantic idea of someone in their twenties, of a certain bent, and when they pick up a book by me, they think
as I have done on several occasions
'Ah, here is one for me. Here is a writer who I'll have to read all of, because they're speaking directly to me, and they're writing what I want to read.' And sometimes you're doing the signing queue and a reader comes past and you sign the book, and there's a little exchange of the eyes, where you think, 'Ah, that's one of them.' So there is that ideal reader. And it's someone who's discovering literature and homes in on you. I'm aware of such readers. — Martin Amis

I was too young to take it all in. I was too young to even realize I was young. I was just living my life. — Tracy Austin

There is this paradox in fear: he is most likely to inspire it in others who has none himself! — Charles Caleb Colton

The churning of a human mind is unpredictable, as is the anatomy of the human heart. — Rudy Rucker

And busyness has become a cultural symbol of status. Even though people say they're complaining, they're secretly bragging. — Carnegie Mellon