Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I'm a perfectionist, and to actually finish something is good for me.
It frustrates me if I'm not good at something, so I do it until I get good at it.
Whenever something good happens to me, it's usually followed by something terrible.
Most modern stuff I hear kinda sucks, someone should turn me onto something good, fast!
When I sample something, it's just me drawing from what I'm actually into. It's whatever sounds like a good track.
I think my mum wanted me to join the army or something, or become a surveyor - something with good career prospects.
If something sounds good, and I get a good feeling about it, I'll take it, irrespective of the fee being offered to me.
Whenever something good comes up that sounds like I could be part of the project, my manager and my agents send me in on it.
I learnt so much at Coventry - I was playing as a regular at 17, most weeks. And that's something that left me in good stead.
Deciding to write a novel about something - as opposed to finding you are writing a novel around something - sounds to me like a good evocation of writer's block.
When I started writing, I just wanted to do something different and creative. I first thought neo-soul was a good pathway for me, so I tried that out but realized I didn't want to be placed in that box.
I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll put it down. That said, most of what I read would be considered high-end or good for you, I suppose. But, I also think that reading should be enjoyable.