Paul Di Filippo Quotes

Writing one's first novel, getting it sold, and shepherding it through the labyrinths of editing, production, marketing, journalism, and social media is an arduous and nerve-wracking process.

Paul Di Filippo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 29, 1954

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Oh yes, I certainly have low days. I feel that in treating the depression, it's not so much that I've become happier as it is that I can be unhappy in better ways.

Andrew Solomon

DepressionBetterFeelUnhappyI Can

I did this movie about Salvador Dali a few years ago and had hair extensions and a little bob. That was incredibly bizarre.

Robert Pattinson

HairYearsLittleMovieDidFew

All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene.

Meryl Streep

FaithTodayBlindSayActorWho

Israel is thirsting for water, and Turkey is overflowing with it.

Stephen Kinzer

WaterIsraelTurkeyOverflowing

The poet produces the beautiful by fixing his attention on something real.

Simone Veil

BeautifulAttentionRealPoetHis

There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.

Toni Morrison

NothingWhyMoreDifficultHandle

Lucifer likes to have fun, but we need to make sure that he's also rooted in a proper journey. For the first few episodes after a pilot, you're just trying to establish your world and the starting points for your characters. But I feel like, as the stakes went up, the 'Lucifer' veneer got less and less.

Tom Ellis

JourneyFunWorldHave FunFeelYou

I don't choose characters with the intention of working something out in my personal life.

Michael Pitt

LifeChooseIntentionPersonalOut

I write sentence to sentence. That's the kind of writer I am. I don't have a plot when I begin. I have to be convinced and I have to be surprised.

Lorraine Adams

I AmKindWriteBeginWriterPlot

I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!'

Dolly Parton

LoveKnowBellsCornyI Love

As far as the music goes, I like melody.

Dickey Betts

MusicMelodyFarLikeGoes

Wall Street is broken for sure because it succumbed to greed and corruption and pure speculation with no values.

Deepak Chopra

BrokenGreedCorruptionValuesWall

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