"If love were endless, if it were on tap, it wouldn't hit us the way it does. And we certainly wouldn't write about it."

-- Jeffrey Eugenides

#Writing Quotes #Doe Quotes #Way Quotes

“I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.”
“I think the biggest shift for me is - this is going to sound like a wanky actor, but - getting in touch with, and learning to not just appreciate, but actually really enjoy being a woman. Because for so long I was a jock, and I was an athlete, and I was a tomboy, and people would joke about like, fancy dress, you should go as a girl.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.”
“There are four things that make a man fight as you just did," the duke explained to Rumbold. "Love, despair, anger, or insanity." Erik counted them off on his fingers. "Everything to lose, nothing to lose, someone's taken it, or you've lost it.”

Source : Alethea Kontis (2012). “Enchanted”, p.100, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the self he thinks he *should* be.”
“I am comfortable with my body and embrace who I am. I love to work it.”
“I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is fine by me as I've been playing for laughs for decades now! It's lovely to get a laugh; it's the best thing in the world!”
“It means everything for me to serve as the CEO of a convention.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com

You may also like:

Ian Mcewan
Novelist
Jennifer Egan
Novelist
Jonathan Franzen
Novelist
Marilynne Robinson
Novelist
Michael Chabon
Author
Philip Roth
Novelist
Rick Moody
Novelist
Sofia Coppola
Screenwriter
Zadie Smith
Novelist