Elaine Welteroth Quotes

I joke that I've always had this sort of insatiable 'big sis' complex - which is odd given that I am the baby of the family with no sisters! It's the reason I have such a powerful desire to connect with girls and encourage them. So, it's a natural fit for me to have a job that's like the editorial version of an older sister to a million girls.

Elaine Welteroth

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It's terrible when I go somewhere, and I'm not recognized.

John J. McLaughlin

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Every time I finish a book, I say to an imaginary god that I do not believe in, 'Please let me live to write another one.'

Siri Hustvedt

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To be earning a living as an artist at any time, any place is kinda the ultimate gift that you can receive from the universe, and I'm very much aware of that. I get to do exactly what I want to do.

Rodney Crowell

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There was a story saying I didn't like contemporary comedians, but it's completely untrue - a lot of them are very dear friends of mine.

Ronnie Corbett

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I don't like gimmicky pictures; I've always hated them. I like pictures that are very clear and clean, whether you're a great street photographer - somebody like Friedlander or Winogrand or Cartier-Bresson - or whether you're a portraitist, like Irving Penn.

Mary Ellen Mark

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I haven't slept for ten days, because that would be too long.

Mitch Hedberg

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I feel like the expectations have gone up. It's not a complaint, but it's a little intimidating. People are like, 'Oh, you're on Matador. It's kind of a legendary label - you're going to have to live up to all those other bands.' I guess it's not that explicit.

Lucy Dacus

LivePeopleExpectationsFeelYou

You feel undervalued when you write the kind of fiction I write.

Lisa Jewell

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I had no thought of being a writer. I never wanted to do anything. I'm tremendously lazy.

Deborah Eisenberg

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People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve.

Christopher Hitchens

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We have come a long way from the first season of 'The Ultimate Fighter.'

Chuck Liddell

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You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.

Brian Mulroney

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