M. J. Rose Quotes
If no one knows your book is out there, no one will think about buying it. It's as simple as that.M. J. Rose
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I've grown up with girls that are like Precious. I've grown up with people that are like everyone that I read about in that book. And so years later, when I was given the role, I just felt a huge responsibility to show the reality of that situation and to show that we're not making it up.
Gabourey Sidibe -
I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous.
Lady Gaga -
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
Barbara Bush -
Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it became the norm for people to go off and pair.
Zak Orth -
Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
Iris Apfel
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I've planned book tours for myself, whether or not anybody wants to hear what I have to say. I've weighed in on things like what the cover looks like, what the copy looks like, how it's going to be promoted - just every aspect of it.
Adam Mansbach -
One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G. M. Trevelyan -
I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
Tao Lin -
Mr. Janet Reno? I think Mr. Janet Reno... I think he's one of the best hunting dogs in the world.
Ted Nugent -
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Abraham Lincoln -
Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.
Tama Janowitz
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I'm a stand-up comic. I'm always doing dates; it's just that, if I'm working on a project or I'm busy, I can't get out on the road or book any shows. Since the beginning of my career, I'm usually out for at least 10-15 dates throughout the year. If I have time, then I try to get at least 30-40 dates.
Wanda Sykes -
I think she said I should seek help. Something like that, but it was in much cruder terms. And that I had a fascination with things coming out of people's mouths.
Sam Raimi -
If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
L. E. Modesitt -
I think a lot of writers are tempted to add complexity by over-complicating things, but always remember that most natural rules/laws are, at their core, simple. Start simple, and build from there, or you risk getting yourself and your readers tangled.
V. E. Schwab -
I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets.
Jack Ma -
One would think that it would be very easy, with an iconic character like James Bond, to keep making the films, but it hasn't been. But, it sure has been entertaining and rewarding.
Barbara Broccoli
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I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood.
Oscar Wilde -
I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
Laura Linney -
A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.
Candice Olson -
I had really no sense of style. Everyone around me in my family had the sense of style - I learned as much as I possibly could.
Caitlyn Jenner -
If no one knows your book is out there, no one will think about buying it. It's as simple as that.
M. J. Rose