"I felt differently about her [Gypsy Rose Lee] during every phase of the research and writing process. Often, I felt incredibly sorry for her; she had an extremely difficult childhood and a complicated 'to say the least' relationship with her family, her mother especially."

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Source : Source: tech.blorge.com

Karen Abbott

#Mother Quotes #Sorry Quotes #Writing Quotes

“The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.”
“I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See how they survive in spite of all the things they do, and you'll become a believer!”
“Horror is the badge of humanity, worn proudly, self-righteously, and often falsely.”

Source : Poppy Z. Brite (1997). “Exquisite Corpse”, p.142, Simon and Schuster
“Twin Peaks' is my favorite American TV show.”
“That isn't writing at all, it's typing.”
“When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.”
“Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.”

Source : "How I Founded a $2 Billion Company with a 95 Cent Book from RadioShack" by Jeffrey Rodman, www.wired.com. July 25, 2016.
“If there is wrong, you don't say we have to get rid of it gradually. If injustice exists, you need to eliminate it immediately.”

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