Quotes About Author

It was - I'm very didactic in my lyrics, but I've always been drawn to mock my own emotions, and so I write this very lyric-heavy stuff, which suits theater and comedy much more than it suits pop.

Producing suits me because I have a business mind and a business sensibility.

I write at a pace that suits me, and sometimes it's two books a year, but most often it's one.

My style suits Barcelona's style of play.

I confess I'm a huge fan of 'Suits.'

It wasn't until I went to college that I started getting interested in style. Then I got jobs that started to pay a bit more money and was able to afford some nice slacks and suits.

People say that Chelsea are undergoing a revolution. Well, that suits me fine, because I am a true revolutionary.

Dortmund's style of football really suits me.

I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of Mary Wollstonecraft: there was a lunch, a contract, a small sum of money, then nothing.

If I were to sum up the negative reactions to my work, I think there are two primary causes: one is that if there is discourse about anxiety it is necessarily going to induce anxiety. It will represent a return of the repressed for a great many people.

I can't sum up my books. They're all rather complicated. Sometimes I think they're too complicated. But that's the way I am. When I start to write a book, my head gets full of all kinds of detail.

After the first Olive Farm book was published, in 2001 I got a three-book deal with Orion for a large sum of money. Obviously it did not come all at once, but it made the difference to living here on a shoestring to being able to turn the whole place around.

I would like that to be known; these facts are in the summary which I think is a very good one.

I do wish that reviews were less like book reports. There was an era when reviewers had something to say about a book: when they painted context and drew conclusions. Many reviews these days are little more than plot summary.

Jill Eisenstadt's comic second novel, 'Kiss Out,' is a work of such extravagant wackiness, eccentricity, and exuberance that any attempt to squeeze it into the confines of a simple plot summary seems doomed to failure and is possibly pointless.

The NAACP was even considering earlier this summer reassessing their position on school integration.

Very early on in the process of trying to sell 'The Summer Prince,' I was told, 'Slavery seems to be very important to this society - is that on purpose?' Well, duh.

In the summer of 2009, I was at the Shakespeare lab at the public theater in New York.

In college, I interned for Diane Sawyer my sophomore summer.

I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs.

My actual first summer internship was in the design department of Clinique.

I am hoping to film another ad in the summer for Carte Noire.

I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated.

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today.