"I think that I am profoundly influenced by writers who have explored loss, and longing, and fear. Those influences have turned me into a thriller writer, essentially."

-- Christopher Rice

#Loss Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Influence Quotes

“Most people hate cell phone use on trains; I love cell phone use on trains. What do you want to do, read that report on your lap, or hear about your neighbour's worst date ever?”
“If you believe in the existence of fairies at the bottom of the garden you are deemed fit for the bin. If you believe in parthenogenesis, ascension, transubstantiation and all the rest of it you are deemed fit to govern the country.”
“I figured out that there are occasions where you have to get pumped up and take charge, situations where you have to have fun and situations where you need to settle down.”
“I don't really have a structured path of wanting to say, "This is what I'll do next." I'm just going to read a bunch of scripts and see which one I love. There are so many things I would love to play, in all different genres.”

Source : "Millennial Expert Chelsea Krost: Success, Social Media, and Unplugging". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Just asleep," Eddis reassured her. At the sound of her voice Eugenides's head turned slightly, but he didn't wake. Attolia, seeing the movement, breathed again and pressed her hand to her chest where it hurt.”
“I'd rather try and not win than not try at all”
“I spent so much of my life shut down from the abuse of my childhood. I didn't have friends and I didn't have connections with people.”
“On the stage you try to act real. On the screen you try to be real.”

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