Sarah Weinman Quotes

Novelists should be free to write whatever they want, to let their imaginations roam as close to or as removed from reality as they see fit.

Sarah Weinman

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FreeRealityWantWriteSeeClose

My parents divorced when I was six but stayed close.

Andrew Zimmern

ParentsCloseSixDivorcedStayed

To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.

Anatole France

ImaginationKnowNothingEverything

I don't know if comedy is a male sport. I always wondered that.

Maya Rudolph

ComedyKnowAlwaysMaleWondered

In music, you ain't really got to be able to sing. In comedy, you may be cute, you may be able to add a little extra to your routine, but if you're not funny, no one's really rocking with you - and if you're a black woman, you better be hilarious. As usual, we always have to do the most.

Amanda Seales

FunnyMusicCuteWomanBlackBetter

We have a long tradition in this state of caring for our neighbors - it is truly an Iowa value.

Tom Vilsack

ValueCaringTraditionLongIowa

The quality of TV drama nowadays is getting better and better. They've had to invent a new term for it: 'high-end television.'

Robert Carlyle

QualityBetterGetting BetterDrama

New country music comprises about five percent of what I hear per year. I enjoy it, but I don't really take note of who's singing it or writing it.

Rivers Cuomo

MusicWritingSingingEnjoyYear

Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together.

Mary Oliver

WalkTogetherI AmTryingToo Much

They say shyness is a form of egotism, and you are only shy because you care too much about what people think of you. And maybe its true, maybe I am just an egotist.

Mika

I AmPeopleThinkCareYouToo Much

I write as a matter of need - seven books and God knows how many short stories before anyone published me.

Jonathan Evison

GodMeShortMatterWriteNeed

Jason Katims creates truly relatable three-dimensional people you fall in love with right away. Jason always puts a lot of heart into what he does. He has a way of touching your emotional core in a life-affirming way. And he's a great show runner.

David Walton

LoveHeartGreatPeopleYouFall

Staying grounded, eating healthy, doing yoga, staying out of the sun to protect my skin - I think that the daily decisions we make to protect our bodies are the best ways we can care for them.

Christen Press

DailyBestSunEatingThinkCare

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