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Chelsea Cain Quotes

No matter what fabulous place I visit, I don't feel like I'm on vacation unless I'm dehydrated and covered with sunscreen.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 5, 1972

Topics

Vacation Feel Place Matter Fabulous

Because I sidestepped all the stereotypical roles, in a way I've made a career out of not being Asian - a lot of my roles weren't written as Asian - so there's an impulse in me that wants to take a U-turn and play a very grounded, real Asian character, maybe an immigrant.

Character Me Career Play Way Real

There is a difference between using a made-up name and using real people as pseudonyms. People are not costumes you can wear. They are flesh and blood.

People Name You Blood Real Wear

What you're doing is putting into professional play the way that you relate to other people, the way that you analyze and relate to a written text, the way that you would persuade anybody to do anything. It has to do with listening, with humility and a sense of yourself.

Yourself Humility People Listening

Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens. So I can do that.

I Am People Think I Can Know Want

Rather than thinking about what not to eat, I like to focus on what I can eat to look and feel my best.

Mary Helen Bowers

Best Focus Thinking Feel Look I Can

Win or lose, just stay calm.

Win Calm Win Or Lose Lose Stay Just

I have a great job writing for 'The Office,' but, really, all television writers do is dream of one day writing movies. I'll put it this way: At the Oscars the most famous person in the room is, like, Angelina Jolie. At the Emmys the huge exciting celebrity is Bethenny Frankel. You get what I mean.

Great Day Job Writing You Dream

I mean, I suppose when I'm in London, I'm home so I'm more comfortable.

Home Comfortable London More Mean

I was 25 when my first husband walked out of the house and left me with a 10-month-old. And a house payment and a car payment. But suffice it to say I have a lot of love in my life.

Life Love Car Me Husband My Life

I needed to explore my talent and versatility and see if I had another side to me, another sound.

Talent Me Sound Explore See Side

In the 1970s, as historians became enchanted with microhistories, economists were expanding the reach of their discipline. Nations, states and cities began to plan for the future by consulting with economists whose prognostications were shaped by investment cycles rather than historical ones.

Future Discipline Reach Plan Whose

My favorite movies are from directors that have a vision, like Wes Anderson or Tim Burton.

Vision Movies Favorite Like Anderson

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