Candace Bushnell
Related OCTAVIA E. BUTLER GAIL CARSON LEVINE VIKRAM SETH DOUGLAS ADAMS KATHI APPELT Many years ago, I was actually hired to write the sequel to 'Independence Day.' And I wrote ... DEAN DEVLIN JOAN DIDION For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short st... LAURA HILLENBRAND MICHELLE PAVER STEVEN WRIGHT MARTIN AMIS KATE DICAMILLO The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It w... WILLIAM JOYCE Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a poin... ROGER PENROSE It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and ... PATRICK MARBER I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. MICKEY SPILLANE People think children's books are about teddy bears and little flowers. I realize people sometim... PETER SIS DOUGLAS BRUNT I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote ... DOROTHY HODGKIN BILLY CRYSTAL JAN KARON AMBER BENSON JERRY SPINELLI The moment I was introduced to my wife, Emma, at a party I thought, here she is - and 20 minutes lat... JULIAN FELLOWES It's hilarious to me that by writing an obscene fake children's book I am mistaken for a par... ADAM MANSBACH BETHANY MCLEAN LAWRENCE WELK Little girls as children, I think, are expected to behave better. If a boy's naughty at school, ... EMILY BERRINGTON 'Joker' was a violent, dark, and brutal book, so I wanted to do something a little less heav... LEE BERMEJO JAMES MCBRIDE LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA I began illustrating children's books because of a growing disillusionment with the sort of work... GRAEME BASE There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an... BARRY SONNENFELD ALBERT BROOKS GRAYDON CARTER RICK RIORDAN LOUIS SACHAR CHARLIE PUTH VANESSA DIFFENBAUGH WALTER DEAN MYERS WALTER DEAN MYERS CARRIE FISHER JANE SMILEY When I wrote my first serious novel, 'Interior', I was inspired by a 1978 book of Updike'... JUSTIN CARTWRIGHT The first story I wrote was called 'Days,' and I have very little affection for it. DEBORAH EISENBERG MATTHEW QUICK DAVID A. ADLER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES PENELOPE CRUZ PAUL THEROUX We sent Madison an outfit and a little book of pictures. She was wearing our outfit and holding the ... TAYLOR OGLESBY BETH HENLEY JACK CANFIELD There's a children's book by Anthony Browne called 'The Tunnel' that I've always... BILLY HOWLE MICHAEL MORPURGO SAMMY CAHN In college, I wrote newspaper articles and songs. Then, on my 21st birthday, I sold my first book. I... JANE YOLEN In the five months I wrote the final draft of 'The Association of Small Bombs,' I never fell... KARAN MAHAJAN ZAC EFRON DAVID BERGEN ZADIE SMITH GAYLE FORMAN KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON RICHARD WRIGHT One day, I got so disgusted that I sat down and wrote a list called 'Justin's list of things... JUSTIN ZACKHAM I'm friends with Carla Olsen and she's doing a lot of producing these days. She's gettin... KATHY VALENTINE There will be no 'Mommie Dearest' in the lives of my children, and no books like the one the... DON AMECHE With the 'Hazelwood High' trilogy, I wasn't sure I was writing a trilogy. I would just w... SHARON DRAPER When I started writing and illustrating, I knew little of classic children's literature. My stor... MICHAEL FOREMAN My book 'The Exciting Adventures of Boo' was first published when I was fifteen. It is a chi... MANIKA I wrote Steve Carell's last episode. I think it was a really good episode, but there's alway... GREG DANIELS I remember when I was younger. Dad's agent came round, and I asked if she would represent me. Sh... ELEANOR TOMLINSON S. E. HINTON I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows ... MANIKA JENA MALONE When I was six years old, a children's agent moved in next door to us, sent me out on a commerci... EVE PLUMB When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story ... JANE CAMPION TAVI GEVINSON DEYTH BANGER ELMORE LEONARD I read Claire Messud's 'The Emperor's Children,' I read Joseph O'Neill's ... AMY WALDMAN JAMAICA KINCAID ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN Realize that almost anybody can write a book, ... I even wrote a book. DAVID FARBER One of the people that wrote a forward to my book is Gerry Spence, whom I admire. Gerry is a friend ... VINCENT BUGLIOSI She wrote in wonderful longhand. We helped shape it a little. She had a natural gift, a sense of rec... JUDITH JONES JUDITH JAMISON Pregnancy is barbaric. … The husband's guilty waning of sexual desire, the woman's tears in fr... THE CHILDREN I beheld the trappings of upper-middle-class comfort. The big-screen TV and VCR. The crush of name-b... THE CHILDREN As a parent with young children, I would always find little things that bothered me when I was readi... ALLEN COVERT I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a ... AL YANKOVIC SOPHIE KINSELLA My daughter has seen the transition from struggling screenwriter to successful picture book author, ... DREW DAYWALT DAMIEN HIRST I was an enormous fan of Dan Slott's run, and John Byrne's run was a big deal for me. I foun... CHARLES SOULE My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books w... TAO LIN My favorite part was meeting the author. She is one of my favorite authors, and I liked the book, so... CAROLINE LELAND ERICH SEGAL FRANK MCCOURT
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LAURA BUSHNELL I think men are lost right now. They don't know what their role is. Women have had power through the... LAURA BUSHNELL It takes a lot to open up and love. I think women find their divinity through their disappointment i... LAURA BUSHNELL People are often very nervous about getting in touch with what's inside. But there's no security in ... LAURA BUSHNELL I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historic... CANDACE CAMP My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me ab... CANDACE CAMP The characters are always the focal point of a book for me, whether I'm writing or reading. I ma... CANDACE CAMP I know Penny Toler and coach Ross have worked hard to put together a strong team this year, and I am... CANDACE PARKER I'm very stubborn. I feel like I'm going to play this season. CANDACE PARKER On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and ne... CANDACE PARKER Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids. CANDACE PARKER My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age. CANDACE PARKER You want your coach's blessing. CANDACE PARKER It will be exciting to have my child share my career and to remember what I was like when I was youn... CANDACE PARKER I think it's great that young girls have the WNBA to look up to now. CANDACE PARKER What's so special about this team is that we all have the same mentality, this sort of, 'We&... CANDACE PARKER From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my... CANDACE PARKER I wouldn't mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal. CANDACE PARKER My baby is the joy in my life. CANDACE PARKER The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich... CANDACE PARKER For me, family has always come first. CANDACE PARKER I don't think I would take the game with the same mentality that I do now if I hadn't been i... CANDACE PARKER I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, ... CANDACE PARKER My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself. CANDACE PARKER You're measured by championships no matter what. CANDACE PARKER So you have to take the good with the bad. CANDACE PARKER Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams. CANDACE PARKER I visited England immediately after I finished writing 'The Marrying Season,' before any edi... CANDACE CAMP 'The Marrying Season' is the final book in the 'Legend of St. Dwynwen' series, and i... 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I took classes taught by an elderly woman who wrote children's stories. She was polite about the... 
My interest in the theater led me to my first writing experience as an adult. My husband David wrote... 
I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot... 
I remember very little about writing the first series of 'Hitchhiker's.' It's almost... 
I had tried writing novels for many years, and they always escaped me. For a long time, I thought, &... 
I wrote stories from the time I was a little girl, but I didn't want to be a writer. I wanted to... 
At university - when I was supposed to be studying biochemistry - I had tried to write a children... 
I never even thought of myself as deadpan until someone wrote an article about me about a year after... 
People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say, 'If I had a serious bra... 
I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the chil... 
The last book I read before I wrote my first book - 'Ghosts of Manhattan' - was 'The Gol... 
One night, I wrote down all the things I was waiting to do with my little granddaughter, and it beca... 
For a very long time, I wrote a book a year, and was eager and willing to do it, to put bread on the... 
I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, s... 
I'm remembering one book that I wrote, 'Fourth Grade Rats,' that took a month to write, ... 
The worst story I ever wrote was after the conviction of Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay. My co-author and... 
I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finishe... 
Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he'... 
I made a movie when I was 15 years old with all my friends. This is when IMDb was a little more lax ... 
I wrote this book, '2030,' and I was careful in the book not to overdo the future because I ... 
In 2004, I wrote 'What We've Lost,' a book about the Bush administration. It sold only r... 
When I was young, my favorite picture book was 'Fletcher and Zenobia,' written by Edward Gor... 
When I wrote 'Sideways Stories from Wayside School' I never expected it to be published. It ... 
The first person that I ever heard sing a song I wrote was Jason Derulo. I was in the studio when he... 
My last book, 'The Language of Flowers,' I wrote completely on naptime, when my little kids ... 
Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child... 
I was a good student, but a speech impediment was causing problems. One of my teachers decided that ... 
What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because i... 
I wrote the Dickens book because I loved Dickens, not because I felt a kinship with him, but after w... 
When I wrote 'Silver Linings,' I thought I was writing a book about the Philadelphia Eagles ... 
For my books of nonfiction I write about subjects I find fascinating. I've been a Yankees and a ... 
I'm strong and opinionated. Those qualities brought me a lot of problems since I was a little gi... 
When I was in the Peace Corps I never made a phone call. I was in Central Africa; I didn't make ... 
It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so ma... 
When I realized I wanted to do more writing and less traveling around the world teaching live semina... 
There is the myth that writing books for children is easier than writing books for grownups, whereas... 
I had no particular image of Chicago in mind when I wrote 'My Kind of Town.' All I wanted to... 
A fan sent me a letter and a $10 bill. It's a short letter - all she said was, 'Hey, since i... 
One day, at my office, I wrote down some names and dates and notes, and I wrote a title, 'The Ag... 
When I was 21, I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor... 
I wasn't one of those kids who grew up wanting to write or who read a particular book and though... 
I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
It's very special having a new little girl. 
I had written a book of short stories which was published under the title of "Uncle Tom's Children".... 
I was a 'young adult' when I wrote 'The Outsiders,' although it was not a genre at t... 
I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was ... 
I got into one of the schools I applied to because of the essay I wrote about Holly Hunter's cha... 
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! 
When I get an idea for a book, something appeals to me, it's usually a character. I'll see a... 
I can write anywhere. I actually wrote more than I ever did when I had small children. My children w... 
I have children, and this notion - that there might be a single book that introduces children to lit... 
My wonderful editor, Jackie Onassis, asked me to write a book that I wanted to write. I said, 'L... 
When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't ... 
I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, ... 
I wrote 'Yellow Submarine' for the Beatles. I wrote the screenplay for 'The Games,' ... 
I just wrote the book and was amazed and astounded that it became a bestseller and won the Pulitzer ... 
Growing up, nobody I knew even knew a writer. So it was a big adventure and something that I've ... 
What I have yet to see is a real woman choose a younger man because he spent six hours a day at the ... 
'Lipstick Jungle' was on the air for 20 episodes - I loved 'Lipstick Jungle.' 
I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good gam... 
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot ... 
It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often sim... 
Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves. 
I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonder... 