Quotes About Author

I feel like it's my duty to share my experience with self-acceptance. I don't want to bore people and talk about myself, but the biggest struggle for me was my body.

I think Ellenor is embarrassed and ashamed and has devoted all of her energy to the law and to helping other people get justice because it's too difficult for her to face her own struggle for justice.

I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States.

I know for certain people I'm championing a struggle that they're going through.

Movies were a struggle for me - they didn't come easy.

Every book has got its challenges. You run into a plot point that you can't figure out, or a scene that you struggle to write and have to write 50 times.

Having struggled with food issues and eating disorders myself, particularly when I was younger, I've long been interested in using it within my books.

When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those. Every once in a while, I'll look at video starts that I struggled, and sometimes in those, there is no mechanical problems; it's just, didn't have good stuff that day.

I wanted to set 'Heading Out' in a real world, a concept I originally struggled with, as I don't have a proper job.

A startling confession for a food writer: all through high school, I struggled with a severe eating disorder.

I have always been honest with my fans, which means being open about any struggles I have had along the way.

Big Bird went through his very human kind of struggles as a child. No other children's character has been that complete and detailed.

I actually enjoyed the struggles that we had trying to shape 'Blood', to get the pacing right, the rhythm of it.

For all the interviews Pelosi does, she doesn't talk often about her struggles and challenges as a woman.

I am always fascinated by the mental struggles that people and characters have.

I am a struggling writer. A middle-aged man with two little kids and I'm just trying to earn a living. So buy this book - or my kids will have to go to foster care.

I never said that movies were struggling behind TV. I'm just saying that movies have a better creative cache.

I've had a lot of girls reach out to me about struggling with body image. I've only been able to write back to a few of them, but I've been able to write and have correspondence with a few of them and really talk about what I think they should do or if I think they should ask for help.

I'm a novelist - not an expert on coal mining. I'm not a politician with an agenda to push. I'm not a reporter presenting facts, and I'm not a sociologist documenting the last struggling remnants of blue-collar America. I'm simply an author who sets her books in coal country because it's where I come from, and it's what I know.

For me, I was really lucky to go to a city like Chicago where the team was struggling at the time, and I was able to go in and play right away.

I mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about.

I just have my characters say my controversial opinions and then hide behind them.

I like to come to the set with very strong ideas and strong opinions about how to do things. And I like also dealing with somebody who's like that.

I like critics with strong opinions.