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Karen Elson Quotes

It's just this huge sense of relief I have with myself right now... It took me to be 31 to go, 'Wow, I'm really happy being a model.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: model
Nationality: english
Birth: January 14, 1979

Topics

Myself Happy Me Go Now Right

I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any case my phone doesn't ring so I never notice it. I occasionally just walk past and pick it up to see if anyone's there.

Walk Past Door Someone Phone Ring

I think 'Prince Valiant' was the first cartoon I ever did.

Think First Cartoon Prince I Think

Honestly, I'm living my fantasy. It's being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing a game.

Meredith Vieira

Family Fire Game Living Fantasy Up

I think human beings are funny, tricky things.

Funny Think Human Things I Think

Keep your mouth shut and see what's happening around you. Don't finish people's sentences for them. Don't just hear what they say, but also how they behave while they're saying it. That was great training for writing.

Great Training People Writing Saying

In the history of U.S. elections, the fall of 2000 is notorious for the debacle that occurred in the country's attempt to elect a president that year.

History Year Fall Country President

As a writer, you need a strong sense of self-belief. And when it comes to writing, I've always had that.

Writing Strong You Need Always Had

You say to a brick, 'What do you want, brick?' And brick says to you, 'I like an arch.' And you say to brick, 'Look, I want one, too, but arches are expensive and I can use a concrete lintel.' And then you say: 'What do you think of that, brick?' Brick says: 'I like an arch.'

Think You Look Brick I Can Want

My mother was a seamstress, my father an itinerant carpenter.

Father Mother Carpenter

It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election.

Moment Election Through Going Clear

I seem to turn out stories that violate the discipline of the short story form and don't obey the rules of progression for novels. I don't think about a particular form: I think more about fiction, let's say a chunk of fiction.

Discipline Story Think Short Rules

Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.

Susannah McCorkle

Time I Am Believe Burden Bear

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