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Jerry Spinelli Quotes

I spend more time being what I am: a writer, not the visiting celebrity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1941

Topics

Time I Am Celebrity More Being Am

I'm not a theatrics guy who does things for effect. Whatever comes out is what I feel. It just comes out.

Feel Whatever Out Things Guy Just

That Monaco crash was quite a big one - I pulled 33g when I hit the wall, which is a lot. It's a weird sensation - like all my skin and flesh was being pulled off my bones.

Weird Wall Skin Big Bones Off

I worked for a breakfast catering company on commercial shoots, which meant getting up at 3 or 4 A.M. and loading up your car with a bunch of food and driving out to some set in Santa Clarita and making breakfast for a bunch of people.

Car Food People Breakfast Driving

Lunch, for me, usually consists of lots of salad and sometimes smoked or grilled salmon, tofu, or feta cheese. I make sure to add a lot of greens to my salad. I accompany this with some dal.

Me Lunch Cheese Sometimes Salad Add

My parents pushed me toward trombone because they didn't need another trumpet player.

Trombone Shorty

Parents Me Need Trumpet Because

You could have another downgrade. You could certainly have a stock market reaction that would be negative. And, I think nobody who looks at it objectively would want to happen.

Negative Think Stock Market You Want

And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Knowledge Creativity You Creating

When I went off to college in 1997, I didn't go back and watch 'Conan.' I was out partying and dating women.

Women Dating College Back Go Out

My instincts are conservative, but my inclinations are also libertarian.

Christopher Buckley

Conservative Libertarian Instincts

I love to act because I love trying on other people's skin.

Love People Trying Skin Act Because

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

Winston Churchill

Words Out Unsaid Slaves Masters

I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else.

Police Yourself Dress Problem You

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