I didn't write any fiction until I was past thirty. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes fiction past thirty
Everyone, real or invented, deserves the open destiny of life. Grace Paley deservedestinyinvent Change image and share on social
Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. Grace Paley badlygloomygray Change image and share on social
In prose, I think you sometimes have to write in very plain language, where every line may not seem to be so important, though in all writing every line is important. Grace Paley importantlanguageline Change image and share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda. Anita Roddick agendumbackbusiness share on social
So I write melodies - thirty, forty, fifty - then I cast them off until I have just two or three. If only one is needed, I go see the director and ask him to decide. Michel Legrand castdecidedirector Change image and share on social
