Like Quotes
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If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love it.
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I could hear my friends outside playing soccer while I was expected to stay inside practicing the piano. It was like torture!
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An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use.
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I like to play dress up, I'm in love with fashion.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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I don't like celebrities; I don't hang out with them; I don't relate to that life.
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I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.
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Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal. Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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A reviewer once commented that my urban fantasy novels were paced more like epic fantasy, in that they relied on complex world-building and a gradual immersion in the lives of the characters.
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I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.
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I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York.
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I've always loved massive worlds, whether in fantasy or science fiction. I like the idea of making my own rules as well as utilizing everything that I love or inspires me. It's very freeing to know you can write a story that can be as big as your own imagination.
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I like to be against the odds.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
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I like risky stuff.
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I can swear like a fishwife.
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I like to have quiet evenings and relax.
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I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
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I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
