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Curtis Sittenfeld

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But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.
ELLIOTT SMITH I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teachi...
PATRICIA REILLY GIFF I don't know how old I was when I started writing books. But, I was born in 1931, and I wrote my...
ED EMBERLEY When I say "work" I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.
MARGARET LAURENCE I was very proud to be Mrs. Curtis Amy. My thing in life when I married Curtis Amy was being Mrs. Cu...
MERRY CLAYTON The first four and a half years was me in the studio every day, writing songs for other people. I ha...
FRANK OCEAN When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on we...
CLIVE CUSSLER I starved and slept on park benches. I wrapped myself in the pages of my manuscript to keep warm. Fo...
GARY JENNINGS My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but excit...
KAREN BENDER I was very naive, and I thought it was just a matter of writing my first book and sending it in, and...
JERRY SPINELLI Growing up, I was on film sets occasionally, when my dad was acting, so I got to run around and do o...
DUNCAN JONES I started writing when I was around 6. I say 'writing,' but it was really just making up stu...
HUNTER HAYES When I was eight years old, I got a dummy for Christmas and started teaching myself. I got books and...
JEFF DUNHAM But when I was a little kid, I was always writing stories and illustrating little books that I would...
PATRICIA CORNWELL In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these othe...
EVELYN LAU I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it's because I was reading a lot of books I ad...
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books w...
TAO LIN As with many teens, my first jobs included babysitting and mopping floors at McDonald's. Since t...
THERESE FOWLER When I was pregnant, I wanted to take some time off from acting, but I still needed a creative outle...
JOSIE BISSETT In mid-career, I was at one and the same time the rabbi of a major congregation, writing books, and ...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginab...
VAL MCDERMID She kept encouraging me when I was young, and so I just accepted it ? this was what I was going to d...
JUDITH ROSSNER I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always be...
JEFF BUCKLEY I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbi...
DAVID LYNCH When I was a kid, and I was odd, the default assumption was that I was odd, not that I was gay. Now ...
DAN SAVAGE I guess I never grew up. I was still reading kids' books in high school and college. I was alway...
MICHAEL PATRICK HEARN I started writing it in 2002 and kept writing and kept writing and kept writing. This is a different...
DANIEL POUND I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I When I first started writing, it was me alone with a computer in my apartment. I hated the time away...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint...
CHRIS STAPLETON A teacher is better than two books
GERMAN PROVERB But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER My mom's a concert pianist, so she started teaching me when I was around seven. When I was eight...
BIRDY As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenag...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK I first picked up a guitar when I was ten years old; my parents surprised me with it for my tenth bi...
ALESSIA CARA I went to college in Connecticut, which was when I still lived at home. I worked at a video store, a...
CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT When I was writing my first novel, 'Where the Line Bleeds,' which had young black men as its...
JESMYN WARD That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curt...
DAKOTA FANNING When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two...
ANN BRASHARES I saw my first two Broadway shows when I was 4 years old, 'The Lion King' and 'Beauty an...
MAX SCHNEIDER When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the ot...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two so...
NEIL YOUNG When I was 14, I did all kinds of different odd jobs. I had a chicken farm, had an ice cream operati...
CHARLES SCHWAB When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was George Gamow's 'One Two Three ... Infinity: F...
MARK FRAUENFELDER I treat my writing like a day job, like my main job, even if for many years I was doing other jobs t...
MIGUEL SYJUCO When I first met Antonin Scalia, I was a small child with one brown ponytail atop my head. Which is ...
JOAN LARSEN Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was...
ROBERTO CAVALLI When I was a kid, I read books that made me laugh but also made me shiver in terror. I wanted to mak...
BRUCE COVILLE When I first got sick, they told me I had a year to live, and I was writing my memoir really fast. T...
JOHN LURIE My hacking was all about becoming the best at circumventing security. So when I was a fugitive, I wo...
KEVIN MITNICK When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled a...
BAT FOR LASHES One thing I always did in my career was writing. I always was writing. I was trying to create things...
AASIF MANDVI Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the ...
DAVID COPPERFIELD I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's a...
JOHN THAW I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lo...
LANCE BURTON When I was writing, I genuinely believed each word was my own.
KAAVYA VISWANATHAN I didn't have any terrible survival jobs. The main job I had before I was able to transition ove...
NICK KROLL The first person who showed me that I could be a maker of music was one of my best friends. It's...
CAM Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and bei...
ANN PATCHETT I was most happy when pen and paper were taken from me and I was forbidden from doing anything. I ha...
DANIIL KHARMS I worked in a number of high schools in New York, and I wound up at Stuyvesant High School, which is...
FRANK MCCOURT When I went to school, I was already reading and writing. In fact, I was offended that the other kid...
EOIN COLFER We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
CARL SANDBURG I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943.
J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON I was born in a blender.
LORNA LUFT I was born 'neath a clouded star.
JULIA WARD HOWE I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead.
GEORGETTE MOSBACHER I was born to be funny.
BUDDY HACKETT I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I wa...
AARON PAUL When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I ...
JOYCE CAROL OATES The other day I got out my can-opener and was opening a can of worms when I thought, What am I doing...
JACK HANDEY When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in col...
LILY RABE I used to go to the Hollywood YMCA when I first came here, and I was standing in front of the mirror...
KEVIN NEALON My first book was signed up when I was 13, and I've been writing ever since. But penning the ...
ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO I went to Marion College for writing and I was kicked out of the writing school. I was asked to leav...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I was raised doing martial arts.
VICTOR WEBSTER My father and my mother separated when I was two.
CARLA GUGINO I'm a first - I was the first person in my family born in the United States. My mom is from Croa...
OTTESSA MOSHFEGH When I was a kid. I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but...
JEFF BUCKLEY I tried working odd jobs that had nothing to do with creating, and it was difficult for me. In the e...
HARMONY KORINE My father was a tyrant about reading, and that put me off books when I was little.
HONEYSUCKLE WEEKS At first it was odd. I was used to learning from him, and then one day, I'm his colleague, ... Maybe...
BENJAMIN LEVY When I began writing in the mid-1960s, I thought it was not important for readers to know whether I ...
E. L. KONIGSBURG I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they'...
LISA SCOTTOLINE I love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.
CAROL BURNETT Really, I don't like to do any household chores. There was a time when I loved to cook, but that...
ELAINE PAGELS When the company first got started, we were in my mom and dad's house, in 1973, and the office was i...
DAVID JAMES When I was eight years old, I asked my mum, 'Mum, can I do two jobs?' And she was like, '...
CHARLIE ROWE I was writing blogs before work, then I was writing at work, and then I started writing books on the...
ZOE FOSTER BLAKE When I first began to write, I was writing on bass, because I was thinking more Public Image, more d...
GAVIN ROSSDALE When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was b...
BERNIE MAC When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assig...
JOHN TESH One of the very first serious books I read when I was growing up was 'Atlas Shrugged.'
MIKE POMPEO I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I really enjoyed writing the first book. And since then it's been great. I've written every word of ...
MARIO BATALI But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because ...
CHERYL TIEGS I raised my sister. I was six when she was born. My mother had to make a living for herself and it w...
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CURTIS JOSEPH Anytime you've played in a place and you get a win against your old team, it feels good.
CURTIS JOSEPH The first period wasn't the script that I wanted, but fortunately the ending was. It worked out all ...
CURTIS JOSEPH I like to try to give something back to the community because I feel fortunate for how I was raised ...
CURTIS JOSEPH I'm smart enough, I'm not just some gladiator or some moron who's going to do something stupid. I de...
CURTIS MARTIN It was really strong. The neighborhoods were a maze of garbage, dead animals, refrigerators, furnitu...
CURTIS RELIFORD In my opinion, DLJ acted in a completely irresponsible fashion in selling a retired couple's bonds a...
CURTIS CARLSON The amount of government funding has not been keeping up with costs of providing higher education, w...
JOHN CURTIS What we've found is there is a continuing disruption for women.
JOHN CURTIS We're trying to do some things with his delivery that are a little uncomfortable for him. We're tryi...
JOHN CURTIS He's a competitor all right. That's what distinguishes him as a pitcher and that's going to help in ...
JOHN CURTIS We have a lot of reports from part-time faculty who tell us that they are very concerned that if the...
JOHN CURTIS We are the ecological choice. These trees are biodegradable, grown as a crop. We're not going into t...
JOHN CURTIS [Several events have been planned on the sidelines of the exhibition; in a 3-day conference held fro...
JOHN CURTIS We had our Cup day on a Saturday during the Sydney Olympics and it was an enormous success.
JOHN CURTIS He's a person who is very receptive to learning. Sometimes guys who sign for that kind of money are ...
JOHN CURTIS It will be the equivalent of having your priest or rabbi, your lawyer or your wife, testifying again...
CURTIS SLIWA The importance of 'Dream School' is monumental. Helping to inspire these students to reach t...
CURTIS JACKSON I deserved those penalties, but sometimes you try to be proactive. It didn't work.
CURTIS JOSEPH Chick flick or chick lit diminishes it and is sort of insulting to women and men,
CURTIS HANSON I like generals. I like Napoleon. I like strategy. The majority of them are praised for mass destruc...
CURTIS JACKSON It's like James Brown used to say... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be fu...
CURTIS JONES We are delighted to be able to give the spammer's loot to Mr. and Mrs. Daniels. And we hope this sen...
CURTIS LU It is great to add some glamour to the food industry, like television shows have done for the food w...
CURTIS STONE The final outcomes of the Dubai negotiations are extremely disappointing, with the results akin to a...
CLIFTON CURTIS The only thing that appears clear at this point ... is that this case involves multiple victims, and...
CURTIS BROWN I think that when you are in the limelight it is part of your obligation to be a good role model. A ...
CURTIS JOSEPH I know he doesn't like the word 'ceremonial,'
CURTIS STRANGE Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have ...
CURTIS JOSEPH I've learned I'm not going to underestimate myself anymore; I'm going to ask more of myself.
CURTIS JENKINS I think Frank Ocean is a talented artist; I think he's created material that made me know his na...
CURTIS JACKSON The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.
CHARLOTTE CURTIS