When you're a Viking, you never know when you're going to get the axe. Alyssa Sutherland axeviking Change image and share on social
When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side. P. J. O'Rourke correspondentgeereader Change image and share on social
When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts. Shirley Knight 40sfilmmother Change image and share on social
When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are. Patricia Richardson amountfamemoney Change image and share on social
When you're a woman, you have to work harder to get a laugh... I follow so many hilarious women on Twitter. It's a daily reminder that women get to be funny. Rainbow Rowell dailyfollowfunny Change image and share on social
When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself. Olivia Wilde actactorcrazy Change image and share on social
When you're a writer, everything that interests you feeds into your work. Dave Morris feedinterestwork Change image and share on social
When you're a writer on a show, your job is to write in the show runner's voice, really. Noah Hawley jobrunnershow Change image and share on social
When you're a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that's really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff. But when a book comes out, it's just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to. Veronica Roth bookclassmatecritic share on social
When you're a writer, you never know which of your pieces are going to gain a toehold and which will not, and it's best not to care too much. Rick Perlstein caregainpiece Change image and share on social