I'm from the Midwest. We like to know who our neighbors are.
Jami Attenberg
Recitation: by Male by Female
Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.
Meg Ryan
MeMotherhoodDoingYouPersonAble
I thought I was going to write fiction but I fell backwards into non-fiction. It started when I got locked out of two apartments in one day and I told the story to some friends, one of whom worked in the 'Village Voice' and asked me to turn it into an essay.
Sloane Crosley
DayMeVoiceStoryThoughtFriends
I like vampires.
Tommy Wiseau
LikeVampires
The good thing about being a writer is that you don't need anything except for a laptop. You can really do your own work, and if you're not manically compelled to write all the time before you do it professionally, it's probably not a business for you, anyway.
Robert Ben Garant
WorkGoodBusinessTimeYouNeed
I was a Skynyrd fan all along. But I was also the brother of the lead singer who passed on. I just didn't want to do anything that would harm the band's name.
Johnny Van Zant
BrotherNameWantBandLeadSinger
I've always been a daddy's girl, and that's served me well in life; most of my directors have been male.
Diane Lane
LifeGirlMeAlwaysWellBeen
There has always been a strange dissonance between the public and the private in Nigeria.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
StrangeAlwaysBeenBetweenNigeria
It's always weird when it comes to awards and awards season because how can you say that this performance is better than this performance? Art is so subjective.
Corey Hawkins
ArtPerformanceBetterWeirdYou
There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them.
Phyllis Bottome
YourselfYouMeetingDifficulties
Christ's flock is made up of sheep that not only listen to their shepherd, but are also able to recognize his voice, to follow him, faithfully and with full awareness, on the pastures of eternal life.
Pope John XXIII
LifeVoiceSheepFollowAwareness
Normally, I work 18 hours a day.
Sharad Pawar
WorkDayHoursNormally
We've gone from thinking the fuels that powered our growth were inexpensive, inexhaustible and benign to understanding they are exhaustible, expensive and toxic. Once you frame the problem that way, people will look at solutions differently.
Thomas Friedman
GrowthPeopleThinkingProblemLook
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