"I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people who are in a situation that needs a little puzzling out. The thing that gets me started on a story is a person in a tough situation."

-- Bonnie Jo Campbell

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Needs Quotes

“In the case of some women, ***** take quite a bit of time. Before signing on with such a partner, make sure you are willing to lay aside, say, the month of June, with sandwiches having to be brought in.”
“This is sad. I just think itâ€™s a little ridiculous we are still only looking at the surface of one another. Red hair? Blue hair? Pink? Blonde? Short? Long? Whatever. We might as well shave our heads. Hair has nothing to do with the reason we playing music. Itâ€™s a style. Something that will never last as long as the songs we play and the words we sing. Listen up ladies in bands, Iâ€™m so proud to be one of you and I donâ€™t care if we all look exactly alike or if we are all carbon copies of each other. We have things to say and itâ€™s up to us to get people to not just look but to LISTEN!”
“I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five albums. It's not a lot.”
“Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.”
“Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.”

Source : Mary Roberts Rinehart (1939). “Writing is Work”
“God... sat down for a moment when the dog was finished in order to watch it... and to know that it was good, that nothing was lacking, that it could not have been made better.”
“Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.”
“The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years.”

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