- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a challenge for me to do a plot because I'd been an essayist and a journalist. I had to be vigilant about moving things along and being entertaining.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's an overwhelming sense of paranoia in the suburbs. People there seem so much more paranoid to me than people in the city about their kids being kidnapped or their parties being raided or their drinks being spiked. There's a kind of hysteria about that.
- Behaved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do even though it takes a lot.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a sucker for a funny script. And then, as soon as I don't wanna be, one comes along and grabs me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't really interested in doing television. I don't have that much ambition. My agent, Eileen Feldman, has all the ambition for me.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it was Freud who said that we're all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
True crime has long been a passion for me, but I'm also a sucker for biographies, particularly of politicians, writers, or Hollywood icons.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'Dare Me' was first in development, it was hard to make the case for why it'd be interesting to anybody other than teenage girls. It'd often be treated, like, on first glance, 'What is this? 'Pretty Little Liars?' 'Mean Girls?'' It never was that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to keep doing a bunch of stuff that I don't really plan. I'm so fortunate and lucky that people keep giving me these platforms. Because I'm kind of a crazy person.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020