Quotes About Author

It is an option and I would like to take part in the Olympics.

My first book, 'When You Were Mine,' got optioned for film and went into preproduction as 'Rosaline.' That was the classic model: Hollywood calls, options book, and that's it. You sign on the dotted line.

Not that I am saying I will never manage again. I want to spend more time with my family and, since we live in Cornwall, that rules out most long-term options.

I know I'm not a great writer. I'm an extremely gifted oral communicator, but when it comes to writing, I'm just a beginner.

Yes I am definitely an 'Orange is the New Black' fan... Not an obsessive, but a fan none the less.

I had never binge-watched TV before 'Orange.'

Next to my bed I have a custom lightsaber. A custom hilt with an orange blade up on the wall.

They're smart in Orange County. Smart and rich - just how I like 'em.

I went to high school in Orange County.

Modi is an excellent orator - sure, anybody who spouts untruths is an excellent orator.

Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.

The New Order wants to put our national interest in the driving seat while continuing with our ideology to fight against colonialism and imperialism.

I try very hard to write in a very orderly and continual disciplined manner.

I did a lot of 'NYPD Blues' and 'Law & Orders' and a couple of other ones that were shot in New York earlier in my career.

I think executive orders with Donald Trump would be a very blunt instrument with respect to the Constitution.

The idea of writing, to me, was, from the beginning, was writing something which was a little different from the ordinary exchange of speech. It was something that had a certain formality, something in which the words were of interest in themselves.

It became inevitable that television would address life's mundane problems because television itself is so mundane, part of the ordinary flow of time the way those problems are.

I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.

And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.

And I love the Oregon Duck. He's my favorite mascot.

Quentin is very organic; there was no way that he was going to put someone else's hand in there and anyway, my hands are kind of famous. It seemed right.

I don't know what organically grown chickens are; I've never seen one.

I'm like one of those dudes who organically have talent.

'Cabaret' was launched with fanfare, and the songs organically created quite a buzz.