Sometimes I just want to write a really intense love scene. But I can't do that in my books for teens, or parents will complain - believe me, I've tried.
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Related I can't write a scene unless I've visualized it. Unless I can actually see it, and that'... ERIC VAN LUSTBADER I think I need the demons in order to write, but the demons have gone. It bothers me a lot. I've... BRIAN WILSON Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that... ROMAN REIGNS I can't say that I've ever tried to hurt someone or humiliate them intentionally. My parents... NICOLE ANDERSON So many times, people told me I can't do this or can't do that. My nature is that I don'... CHANTAL SUTHERLAND I write so that people will read what I write. I don't want to write a book that a thousand peop... ANN HOOD My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do ... BEYONCE KNOWLES Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd... ADRIENNE BAILON Oh, I collect facts and quotes when I can't write, and I can't write most of the time. I do ... JENNY OFFILL I don't want to just be a teenage star. I want to be known by parents, and I want them to go, ... SHAWN MENDES I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I... WALTER MOSLEY But just like I've always said when people complain about tee times, 'I just want a tee time... DAVID DUVAL I've tried a few times to depart from what I know I can do, and I've failed. I've tried ... IRVING PENN Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to w... KAZUO ISHIGURO I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I did... GABRIELLE APLIN I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can'... CAROLINE LEAVITT I don't want to clip on the armour every morning. I've seen some politicians do this and the... NICK CLEGG I've always just adored music. It's my first love, really. I admire and respect people in th... BLYTHE DANNER I write about love, but it's me wanting to be in love. I've never been in love. I love my mo... CHARLIE PUTH I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure o... BEBE REXHA The thing I get the most that I really love is that people don't so much mention films I've ... RITA MORENO I've lost love. I've tried to reclaim a lost love and didn't know how to do it. SAM WORTHINGTON I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want t... JACKIE COLLINS Every now and then, someone will tell me that one of my books has made them laugh out loud. I never ... MARY ROACH I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've ... NEYMAR You've got to trust people. And because I am a control freak, sometimes that's difficult for... VICTORIA BECKHAM I've never had to do anything I didn't believe in. Sometimes that meant being poor and waitr... LINDA KOZLOWSKI I don't write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but that'... AUGUST WILSON In Korean, my lyrics are witty and have twists. But translated into English, it doesn't come ove... PSY I need something to do when I'm not working, or I crawl up the walls. So I've just taken up ... IAN HART I've got a friend who's a power lifter, and she's a vegetarian. I don't know how she... SETH ROLLINS You really can't explain how you do the things you do. I can't, anyway. I love certain actor... KIRSTEN DUNST I've earned all these years on my face. I don't want to be a liar if in five or 10 years I d... VALERIE BERTINELLI Everything I've always done has been for the sole purpose of increasing my lovemaking output. A ... RICK FOX I can't write at night. For me, I'm programmed to believe that nighttime is for relaxation. DIABLO CODY I don't care what you say about me anymore! I don't care what you write about me anymore. I ... GERRY COONEY Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the reali... GABRIEL BYRNE If I die tomorrow, I've done the two hardest things anybody can do in this life with the least a... YUL VAZQUEZ I've had the time to go through all the life phases with my parents, from being a bratty teenage... MARCIA CROSS I'm not in it for the money. I like music. I love to write music. I can't imagine myself not... PAUL SIMON I do portraits. I usually do live models in a class environment, but I've been painting at home ... MICHELLE PFEIFFER I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me I can't ... ELLEN BARKIN Sometimes I panic and think I can't really write. SARA PARETSKY Most of the films I've tried to make I've ended up making. And they don't necessarily go... DAVID MACKENZIE I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do. JASPER FFORDE I don't believe any artist who says, 'I had to do that because DJs will tell me I can't ... PATTI SMITH I've reached a point in life where it would be easy to let down my guard and write simple imagis... MAXINE KUMIN I really don't like to take the easy way out, if I can help it, on anything I do, I like to real... JACK WHITE Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something ... RACHAEL LEIGH COOK I've never done anything but what I wanted to do with my life. I don't think too many people... DON MCLEAN I've tried to pitch 'Borgen - the Musical,' but they just won't listen to me! BIRGITTE HJORT SORENSEN I like doing what I do, but I like having the opportunity to do different things, and obviously come... JASON WILES I'm sure there will come a time when I won't be able to, you know, walk around so easy somet... FRANK DILLANE There's been times when I've had heartbreaking moments and I'm like, 'I can't be... SHAILENE WOODLEY I think when you're a fan of music - at least the way I've been a fan to artists that have r... MATISYAHU I think that I write about stuff that others don't write about. I don't have a bunch of love... BRIE LARSON As always, I wrote songs. Some people cook or play sports. This is what I love to do. Sometimes I ca... YAEL NAIM I've learned so many things from directors in my acting career. There are even some things I'... VALERIA GOLINO I was in 'Seussical,' and I was in a cage onstage in a purple yarn suit singing backup, and ... CASEY NICHOLAW There are many books that I love dearly, and I've seen many televised or film recreations that I... ESSIE DAVIS For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it&... ELLEN FORNEY Well, a lot of people don't know this about me, but I'm actually shy around people I don'... AVRIL LAVIGNE I don't want to think that anything is off limits for me to write about, but I also don't wa... J. D. SOUTHER Sometimes I make very selfish choices; like I did 'Once Upon A Time' for my inner 8-year-old... GINNIFER GOODWIN I won't complain about touring, because I really do believe that a public-figure musician compla... MOBY I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin... BROWNIE MCGHEE O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activi... MARSHALL BRICKMAN I've always felt like I've had the ability to choose which roles I was going to play. I don&... BRIE LARSON People always ask me if I'm nervous about the intense sci-fi fans. To me that doesn't seem w... MAGDA APANOWICZ For me, I never take a job thinking it's going to grab ratings or that it's even going to be... KATE DEL CASTILLO Massages are my favorite. Sometimes just getting myself outside for a walk if I'm really busy ca... TAYLOR SCHILLING I made my living in comedy, but I'm not a silly person. I've got all these sides to me. Even... ALBERT BROOKS A misperception about anorexia is that you don't eat. Not true. Maybe you eat just 500 calories ... BRITTANY SNOW Well, I've cleaned bathrooms in a warehouse. That was pretty terrible. But I can't complain ... CEELO GREEN I don't do 'political correctness,' whatever that means. I write the stories I want to w... PAUL S. KEMP I don't think music is the first thing I turn to. For me, I think visual art is more the thing. ... BAT FOR LASHES I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would wri... BEBE MOORE CAMPBELL I've never really been very good at marriage. It's one of my failures. I've tried my bes... LEN GOODMAN I can't stress to you enough how much I can relate to teens being cyberbullied. Something that h... ARIANA GRANDE I write on a computer. On breaks, I'll make myself green tea. I don't want something too caf... CHANG-RAE LEE I'm always saying that my books are not autobiographical because they're not. I can't ch... CECILY VON ZIEGESAR I've turned down jobs because I've said, 'Honestly, I can't find my way in. I can... DAVID DUCHOVNY I'm very comfortable with myself and my sexuality, but it doesn't define me. I also read boo... EVA MENDES There's so many other things I want to do. I don't want to do them to be different or just f... LA INDIA I just can't stand the fact that they're going out on their own - I love having my kids arou... TIM DALY I'm just this committed dilettante. I think what I've found is that I've tried to do a l... GRAHAM MOORE I do eat what I want. I love meat - I'm Cuban: I grew up eating meat, platanos, and arroz con po... NATALIE MARTINEZ I was very lucky because Tim Burton really gave me a career. I don't think Hollywood would'v... WINONA RYDER I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and ... FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu... ALAN BENNETT I write because I have an innate need to. I write because I can't do normal work. I write becaus... ORHAN PAMUK I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classica... JACKIE EVANCHO I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in whic... EVAN DANDO Sometimes I become attached to a character because I've gotten to explore him for so long, like ... YURI LOWENTHAL The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... KELSEA BALLERINI I'd love to have time to do my hair, honestly. I'd love to be Victoria Beckham just for one ... PINK Almost every morning I write in my journal. I've been keeping it for a long time - I've fill... BLAKE MYCOSKIE I'm just an actor, and if I can leave something behind that my kids will be proud of, then that&... JOHNNY DEPP I ain't scared to do another dating show, but I ain't really trying to. I want to do a talk ... FLAVOR FLAV Like most parents, I want everything for my kids that I didn't have. But I don't intend to s... CURTIS JOSEPH
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MEG ROSOFF There is such a thing as tempting the gods. TalkIng too much, too soon and with too much self-satisf... MEG GREENFIELD The potential consequences of climate change are so sobering that it's difficult to imagine how indi... MEG GARLINGHOUSE It’s the people we hardly know, and not our closest friends, who will improve our lives most drama... MEG JAY The cover of Mojo, that was good for us. MEG WHITE I can't even trust my own imaginary dog. How much lower can a person get? MEG ROSOFF But, she knew, you didn’t have to marry your soulmate, and you didn’t even have to marry an Inte... MEG WOLITZER In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall. MEG GREENFIELD People like to warn you that by the time you reach the middle of your life, passion will begin to fe... MEG WOLITZER We wrapped a year and a half ago and [since then] ... I've been to fights and watch fights. It's nut... MEG RYAN He's a very specific actor. You know, he's so capable - just the way he deals with props is amazing. MEG RYAN Oh, Im so inadequate and I love myself! MEG RYAN People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't wa... MEG RYAN You know, when I hear music, I just hear the whole thing. MEG WHITE I don't think we realise just how fast we go until you stop for a minute and realise just how lo... MEG RYAN I think it is important to say that though, of course, it is wonderful to have children, it is a dis... MEG TILLY That is why it's so fun to make movies... you get to do lots of things you would never do in your no... MEG TILLY My career is every housewife's dream. Someone drives you to work, when you get there they make you l... MEG TILLY I limited myself to introduce a change in my way of thinking and the way I see things. When I look a... MEG TILLY I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movi... MEG TILLY I didn't start really making changes in my life until I was actually in my mid-20s. And all of a sud... MEG TILLY Horror movies can be very interesting because they can deal with intangible subjects that are full o... MEG TILLY If you meet people who have been successful in Hollywood, or look a their photographs, you see a hau... MEG TILLY I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it-and I just want to keep getting better. MEG TILLY For a marriage to work, for a relationship to work, it requires commitment and a lot of work. There ... MEG TILLY I'm not that fashion-conscious. A lot of times, when women are appearing to be so perfect, it's beca... MEG TILLY My first Solheim was when we lost at Dalmahoy (in Scotland) in 1992, MEG MALLON There is something about the sport that is so filmic ... there is something about the availability a... MEG RYAN It's disappointing, not to be able to reach that level (of play seen in a 10-9 last second win over ... MEG SULLIVAN You know when you are not praying with your head, your heart is crying out. MEG NEZAJ I'll be post-feminist in the post-patriarchy MEG SULLIVAN