A distinguished producer called Kenith Trodd actually lived in his office for over a year - the cleaners refused to go in because it was such a tip.
I write what I call 'novels of consolation' for people who are bright and sophisticated.
I think it's hilarious when people call Jessica Alba or Eva Longoria curvy. Come on. They're not curvy. They're small. I'm curvy.
I grew up in an inner city neighborhood called the Benson Hurst section of Brooklyn, which was a very embracing, warm, family-type neighborhood.
I did a little film called 'Nina,' a small role. I played a French girl who was a nurse to Nina Simone. Zoe Saldana plays Nina.
I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.
I developed some unique software to public it on the web that I call the Folklore Project.
I am called here to answer before you, but I hear no things laid to my charge.
Be a gift, a light, a blessing as far as the eye can see to answer a call as well as a genuine, compassionate heart can reach.
Until you have experienced the true love of God, you will continue to accept his or her version of love and call it faith. #ChooseToWin
The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence.
That throbbing thing in my chest can hardly be called a heart. It has been wrung out and deformed into something merely functional. Nothing can revive it.
We all were courageous in the starting moments, few of us stayed courageous till the final moments and the world called them successful men.
when people stopped having enough money to make long distance calls, or the energy and time to write, they disappeared ["The Basement,” , Feb 5, 2015].
The one who has suffered has the right to decide the course of action.... Punishment or Let Go is purely the call of the sufferer.
Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love.
I did Playboy. There was an ad in the paper for playmates. Playboy called me and flew me to Los Angeles, and I was on the March cover of 1992.
I wouldn't call myself a standup in the presence of Jerry Seinfeld or Chris Rock, but I do my share of it and it has been and remains part of my activity and I like it.
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
I used to be frustrated about being called bohemian, but I don't really care now. If that's what you are, you should celebrate it.
I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your own voice.