Kristin Gore Quotes
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I always wanted to be a writer, from being a little kid onwards. My dad and my mum both had phases when that was what they did.
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Any writing teacher tells you to write what you know, and for better or for worse, Washington is a world I know well.
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You think about D.C. as a boring stuffy place. That's kind of its image. But if you grow up in that, you see all these energetic, fun people and crazy stuff that happens behind the scenes that no one knows about.
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After writing for TV for a while, I got sort of fed up with all of the cancellations and the volatility in that industry. Also, you're always writing for someone else's character and story, and I really wanted to develop my own.
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Take it from me: I really love making things up, which is why I write fiction for a living.
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It's all discipline and schedule for me. I mean, it's very easy to get distracted by the real world and things that intrude constantly, and it takes dedication to live totally in your head and be tuned out.
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I've seen some version of 'An Inconvenient Truth' since I was born.
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I consciously decided to make both 'Sammy's Hill' and 'Sammy's House' more of a warm satire and not go the route of writing a dark and bitter book about D.C.