Umera Ahmad Quotes

I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.

Umera Ahmad

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I like to have interesting things to write about. And when one says something is 'interesting,' one almost always means 'bad.'

P. J. O'Rourke
- Bad
- Interesting
- Write
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.

Barbara Kingsolver
- Political
- Courage
- Write
After Brown, I went to Duke, to a Ph.D. program in American literature. My dad's an English professor. After a year there, I was like, 'Jesus. I don't want to do this. I don't want to be in the library.' So I pulled the ripcord, and that was it.

Nathaniel Philbrick
- American
- Dad
- Jesus
My specialty is two things: music or really strange stories.

Malik Bendjelloul
- Music
- Strange
- Two
Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.

Gabrielle Zevin
- Remember
- Write
- Type
We can't afford to go lose two, three in a row. We've got to keep climbing and getting wins.

Saku Koivu
- Lose
- Two
- Three