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Gregory Maguire Quotes

I had written children's books for 14 years before I published 'Wicked.' And none of them were poorly reviewed, and none of them sold enough for me to be able to buy a bed.

Gregory Maguire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 9, 1954

Topics

Children Me Enough Bed Years Wicked

My idea is to fill an intersection with color. That will include the road and the sidewalk and up the building, so there's a cubic volume of color in the intersection wedged between four corners and four buildings.

Jessica Stockholder

Building Road Color Buildings Will

I've always wanted to make 'Swamp Thing.' I like 'Swamp Thing.' I think it's a good idea, and I thought it would be a good venue for a 3-D movie, but there were rights issues with 'Swamp Thing.'

Joel Silver

Good Think Thought Always Rights

Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.

John Webster

Life Friend Integrity Best Death

Growing up, the only Asian face I saw on air was Connie Chung or extras on M*A*S*H. That was it. You could either be Chinese delivery guy No. 4 or maybe one day read the news.

Su-chin Pak

Day Growing Up Face You Growing Air

If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.

Michelle Obama

Future Performance You Test Here

There are some professions that culturally and sociologically take a long time to change, and because of that, there's still sexism in comedy audiences. We shouldn't blame them: I do it too. A woman comes on, and I feel slightly anxious. I'm a woman in comedy, and I do that; I think everyone does.

Miranda Hart

Change Time Woman Blame Think Feel

The president named Obama is probably not going to repeal the bill that's named after him.

Cory Gardner

President Him Going After Named

Whenever a hater said they hated something about Miranda, I'd do it more.

Colleen Ballinger

Said More Something Hated Hater

During the lockout year, my focus was the basics, sharpening my moves, my fundamentals.

Brandon Jennings

Focus Year Fundamentals Basics Moves

People that plan interviews are really boring. I just say what I want when it comes into my head.

Boy George

People Plan Say Want Boring Head

If, as a Spaniard, I am so often offended by the stereotypes that abound regarding my country, how can I accept and repeat the ones that fall even more heavily upon Israel?

Antonio Munoz Molina

I Am Fall Country Stereotypes Accept

I'm floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would come with the digital download and audible version. I spend stupid amounts of money because I'm usually buying my books in at least two formats.

Atul Gawande

Money Stupid Book Wish Media You