"I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone interviews and then was applauded by editors for 'working magic."

-- Rick Bragg

#Writing Quotes #Phones Quotes #Editors Quotes

“I just want to say I owe the whole reds organization a great deal. Great staff top to bottom and I wish those guys all the best.”
“Relationships serve as a gateway to expansion, when there is no longer expansion, there is no longer a relationship.”
“The less we parade our misfortunes the more sympathy we command.”
“Comedy is great; you get to laugh! Life is so serious.”
“It's been so long and I'm lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin' you, wantin' you, wonderin' if you're the same and who's been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes ... I miss you.”
“I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.”

Source : "Women in Music: Karen O". Interview with April Long, www.elle.com. June 15, 2009.
“Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder and timeless narrative power, it touches upon inner journeys, it illuminates our collective and individual pasts, throws a focus beam on the present day, and presages the dangers and promises of the future.”
“I am a little discouraged and irritated at the welfare recipient families growing in size all the time. Those of us who work and pay taxes all the time shouldn't have to pay for these kids.”

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