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Kelly Sue DeConnick Quotes

You'll go mad trying to figure out what people want. I don't bother. I write the stories I want to read.

Kelly Sue DeConnick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 15, 1970

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People Trying You Mad Go Want

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.

Art Looking Better Stop Modern Idea

I'd like to do a play in New York.

New York Play New Like York

To me, writing is a personal thing; I write super-personal, autobiographically.

Me Writing Personal Write Thing

I'm not going to get an Oscar at 30 - that's done. So I'll think of something else.

Shirley Henderson

Think Done Something Going Get Else

I felt like 'Owl Pharoah,' not everyone understood who I was as an artist.

Artist Owl Everyone Understood Like

The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know all the relatives. He knew his great-grandmother, and we sat down together and tied down the stories of our uncles and aunts. They were quite the characters, and we tied them to about 50 recipes. It's like a memoir-cookbook.

Great Together Child Down Young

Tax cuts for the rich defund the critical public programs on which American families depend.

Rich American Tax Depend Critical

Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.

Robert Dale Owen

Safety Hands Nation Property Should

Terrible things happen all of the time, and they can happen in a second. The best thing is to be prepared to react. If you try to control every little thing, you're going to end up miserable - and you're going to fail.

Time Best Control End You React

If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit.

Janis Karpinski

Trying You Information Group Turn

I grew up in the United States.

Dominique de Villepin

Up United United States States Grew

I started writing in the '90s, so I was free to just have an eccentric career and not conform to some idea of what a black writer has to do. I didn't have the burden of representation.

Colson Whitehead

Writing Free Black Career Burden

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