Rachel Johnson Quotes
When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.
Quotes to Explore
-
I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
-
My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent.
-
My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
-
Do we mean love, when we say love?
-
I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the two.
-
As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted to become poet in these lands, it wasn't as an English poet, it was an Anglian poet he wanted to be.
-
Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that we'd say were unforgiveable in a novel (he was careful to distance himself from these in his autobiographical fiction).
-
I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
-
I think shortly after I got signed, it just started to dawn on me that I had something to say and that Yahweh put something in my heart to share with the world.
-
I get intrigued by a first lin and I write to find out why it means something to me. You make discoveries just the way the reader does, so you're simultaneously the writer and the reader.
-
Being in water makes me relax instantly.
-
I have a lot of road rage. Mostly with the rickshaw and cab drivers trying to cut me; it's the traffic. Grrrr!
-
My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
-
I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
-
My mom helped me get started when I was younger. I started with singing. An agent saw me singing on stage at the Palm Springs Festival, and recommended I get into acting, so I was like, 'Oh, okay.' I just started from there, singing and acting.
-
Many fans were surprised when they learned that the little girl in drama 'Stairway To Heaven' was me.
-
If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.
-
You should seek approval from yourself.
-
I gotta say - if I clicked on a movie interview, and the first part was all about Walt Whitman, I'd love that article.
-
With me, what you see is what you get.
-
But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore.
-
I live life what I consider to be normal.
-
I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.
-
When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.
