If you're going to spend two or three years immersed in a subject, you better be deeply interested in it, or it won't be interesting to the reader. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes deeply immerse interest
I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am one of them; I like the books they like. Beth Gutcheon bookcommercialfiction Change image and share on social
I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from the first novel I've been learning techniques to distance myself from the characters so that they are not me and I don't try to protect them in ways that aren't good for the story. Beth Gutcheon charactercloselycompletely share on social
I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research. Beth Gutcheon bookloveread Change image and share on social
When I'm meditating on an idea, I try to let the idea completely saturate me to the point where I feel like I'm covering myself in it or totally immersing myself in it, so that everywhere I'm looking, everywhere I'm going, it's through the lens of that idea. And that's sort of what I do with the music - I try to lose myself in it. Matisyahu completelycoverfeel share on social
I think for any actor, for the roles they deeply, truly want? They always have to audition for them. Devon Bostick actorauditiondeeply Change image and share on social
I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting. Barbara Mertz appearancebeautifulbig share on social