I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.
The more you do stuff, the better you get at dealing with how you still fail at it a lot of the time.
I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that blew up - blackouts, Studio 54, son of Sam killer, and all of that stuff.
Really, at a time when they're debating when and where a nativity scene can be used, this is the kind of stuff we need to have out there - outside of the church.
All I know is that I have way more stuff that I want to write about than I possibly have time to.
I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.
Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were... Wouldn't you want your kids to know this stuff?
I feel like you only have so much time to make stuff. I'm definitely aware of that. I'm also excited about it.
I go to the gym, I swim daily and from time to time I meet with friends and do extra-curricular stuff.
Clifford Stern: [on Lester's films] I can't watch his stuff. It's sub-mental.
Alan Shepard: Sounds dangerous Recruiter: It is! Extremely dangerous! Alan Shepard: Count me in! [smiles]
Lyndon Johnson: Gladiolas! Isn't there anybody who can deal with a housewife?
Before I had a steady job, I was broke, and I didn't have any money to buy anything, so I would illegally download stuff.
People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff.
I wonder if it's in the nature of fiction writers to never quite see their own lives as 'real,' since we are always making stuff up!
You have to learn how to harness technology so you can use it for positive stuff without being disconnected from nature.
I want to do the romantic comedies. You know, the stuff that Meg Ryan and Julia Roberts or Reese Witherspoon would choose, of course.
When I got there, all the pasta and science stuff hadn't quite caught on in England - things that were perfectly acceptable then wouldn't be tolerated now.
I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
There's all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, it's a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society.
