Julianna Baggott Quotes

If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.

Julianna Baggott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: September 30, 1969

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GreatManYouWantNothingWrite

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

Robert Louis Stevenson

GoodActionInevitableMarkAppears

The charity that I work for is the Johnson Cancer Research Foundation at UCLA. I also do work with Stand Up To Cancer.

Maura Tierney

WorkResearchStand UpFoundationUp

I've been through heartbreak and uncertainty and giddy crushes and everything. We all have.

Anna Faris

UncertaintyEverythingHeartbreak

Everyone who has ever met me for at least five minutes knows I'm a really funny person. I love to laugh and to make people laugh, so writing comedy comes naturally to me.

Simone Elkeles

FunnyLovePeopleMeWritingLaugh

Most of my work had been in theater, and I was jumping not just into television but 'L.A. Law,' which had all these megastars in it.

Tom Verica

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Selling your country's secrets is always wrong.

Roger Moore

SecretsSellingCountryWrongAlways

I'm not in any rush to get anywhere. There's a pressure on actors to get somewhere before it's over. But everyone wants longevity, don't they? It's a career. Why be that flash-in-the-pan, taking every job out of worry it'll soon be over?

Ruth Negga

JobPressureWorryCareerWhyOver

I love getting dressed up doing the whole premiere look.

Josh Hutcherson

LoveDoingLookDressedUpWhole

When you write a song, the goal is not to convey the details of your life. You should write a memoir or something if that's what you're going to do.

Conor Oberst

LifeSongDetailsYouGoalWrite

It's no disgrace to play against the world's champions and lose by one service break in the last two sets.

Bobby Riggs

ServiceWorldLoseChampionsPlay

I don't like being able to be reached. I enjoy my solitude. Even people having my phone number seems like too much.

Brie Larson

PeopleSolitudeEnjoyPhoneToo Much

I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.

Susan B. Anthony

WorkWomenServiceValueYouPay

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