"Though I later found a career as a journalist and an essayist, fiction is my first love and I never left it, even though there was no easy way to make a living from it."

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Source : "‘Birds of Paradise Lost’: A Conversation With Author Andrew Lam". Interview with Anna Challet, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2013.

Andrew Lam

#First Love Quotes #Careers Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Of course, the recorder will never have the repertoire of the piano or the violin.”
“How often in your life have you been criticized for having the feelings you do?. Did this make you feel invalidated?. How often do you simply stuff your feelings and agree with others, saying yes, when you really mean no.”

Source : Catherine Cardinal (1998). “The Ten Commandments of Self-Esteem”, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.”

Source : "In conversation - Bernie Ecclestone and Nico Rosberg". Interview With Nico Rosberg, www.formula1.com. May 24, 2015.
“But we donâ€™t remember those lives. We canâ€™t read our diaries.â€™ â€˜It doesnâ€™t matter. We are where we are, however we got here. What matters is where we go next.â€™ â€˜But can we choose that?â€™ â€˜I donâ€™t know.â€™ â€˜Weâ€™re Dead. Can we really choose anything?â€™ â€˜Maybe. If we want to bad enough.”
“I don't use the big video screens that a lot of other artists use because personally, I think it's kind of a crutch. I think sometimes it's like watching television as opposed to really getting involved with what is happening onstage and the people in your section.”
“I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Looking back at my career, if there's one word that most people use to describe me, it's intense.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features will fail.”

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