Quotes About Author

I started out working as a script editor and storyliner.

We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.

I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.

I really enjoy the people. I find them to be better educated and wittier.

Torchwood''s never going to be as heavy an effects show as 'Doctor Who.'

I'm not the kind of writer that can write eight hours a day... I'm the kind of writer that the more time I have, the less efficient I am.

I have not made any efforts to stay away from commercial films.

I respect Kiran Bedi, she is like my elder sister.

The 2014 election was not a repudiation of government in general.

I have campaigned only once in the elections, for Vinod Khanna in Gurdaspur, but that was not as a party member but because he is a colleague.

I love being a parliamentarian. I love it but I don't like politics. And I hate elections.

I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids.

Obviously, I am a member of Congress, and things that I say are elevated on a national level, and I understand that very clearly.

I take very seriously that challenge of trying to do genre films - but elevated genre films.

When I get an email from someone who says, 'Your book was the first book I ever read,' or, 'Your book is what made me love reading,' it's just such an honor.

I like television a lot, I'm not an embarrassed guy when a camera appears, I'm very natural and I really like it.

A novel, especially a first novel, is... really an emotional autobiography. All these emotions I'm embarrassed at having had, I've written about.

Arrey, it's very embarrassing to be seeing my own dialogues on screen.

Longreads embodies a lot of what we really value with Automattic and WordPress.

I worked hard on making a body of work that takes people on a journey. It was never about making a certain type of song. It was simply about embracing real-life situations.

I am autobiographical in the way a dream transforms experience and emotions all the time.

Nature in America does not arouse powerful emotions in me.

If writing really is empathy, then understanding your place in society might actually help you achieve it.

I think the most important quality for a writer to have is empathy.