"Success is always something that you have to recover from."

-- Marsha Norman

“Bad decisions made with good intentions, are still bad decisions.”
“As a matter of fact, wherever I find that law exists, I will not perform in that state or in that part of the world.”
“When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“It is not the material which gives life form but the space between the material that gives life form.”
“Detach the writer from the milieu where he has experienced his greatest sense of belonging, and you have created a discontinuity within his personality, a short circuit in his identity. The result is his originality, his creativity comes to an end. He becomes the one-book novelist or the one-trilogy writer.”

Source : 1987 'The Eternal Plebeian and Other Matters', in Shifting Landscape.
“You've gotta blow the roof off of your heart and let the universe in.”
“Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook.”
“It's a pretty blokey magazine [Bacon Busters, 'Australia's only magazine dedicated to pig hunting'], but they have women in it too. There's a 'Boars and Babes' section: women in bikinis sitting on big old pigs.”

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