"I tend to approach giving interviews with the same sense of circumspection and restraint as I approach my writing. That is to say, virtually none. When asked what I made of blogs like my own, blogs written by parents about their children, I said, 'A blog like this is narcissism in its most obscene flowering.'"

-- Ayelet Waldman

#Children Quotes #Writing Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.”

Source : Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, "Mind", 1922.
“It is a great good fortune, as Stendhal said, for one "to have his passion as a profession.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1988). “In Praise of Philosophy and Other Essays”, p.4, Northwestern University Press
“I love shopping! I'm impatient though. I'll go to the mall and in 30 minutes be ready to go.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The cool thing is that now that people have made this evolution where cooking is cool, people are doing it on weekends, they're doing their own challenges. It's back to cooking. And it's real cooking.”
“One of the most widespread diseases is diagnosis.”
“My career suffered massively because I had a reputation for being a very tabloid person.”
“If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.”
“Lady Katsa, is it?" "Yes, Lord Prince." "I've heard you have one eye green as the Middluns grasses, and the other eye blue as the sky." "Yes, Lord Prince." "I've heard you can kill a man with the nail of your smallest finger." She smiled. "Yes, Lord Prince." "Does it make it easier?" "I don't understand you." "To have beautiful eyes. Does it lighten the burden of your Grace, to know you have beautiful eyes?”

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