"Writing is one of the few professions left where you take all the responsibility for what you do. It's really dangerous and ultimately destroys you as a writer if you start thinking about responses to your work or what your audience needs."

-- Erica Jong

#Writing Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?”
“As a producer, I try to bring as many nice people as I can to insure that there's no screaming, there's no shouting, there's no bullying. The more of those kind of people that you can bring together, the better the experience everyone has on set.”

Source : Interview with Dave Trumbore, collider.com. November 7, 2012.
“When everything goes without a hitch, where's the challenge, the opportunity to find out what you're made of?”

Source : Shania Twain (2011). “From This Moment On”, p.402, Simon and Schuster
“Though free to think and act, we are held together, like the stars in the firmament, with ties inseparable. These ties cannot be seen, but we can feel them.”
“Don't gossip- particularly about other women. Kindness is the secret to true femininity.”
“I don't like conservatives. They always talk about the good old days. I'm black, we have no good old days.”
“I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school.”
“In a profession, members are only partly guided by service to the public.”

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