Judith Guest Quotes - Page 2

I've never been one to tear the social fabric.

...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which seems to be what turns a scene from sympathetic to sentimental.

I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering who I am. Or forgetting who I am!

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

The 'creator' and the 'editor' - two halves of the writer whole - should sleep in separate rooms.

With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

My success is not who I am.

Don't put anyone out of your heart, there's room for all.

Jesus but people got weird when they lived alone.

For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.

Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't lose what you never had.

Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person they'd be my best friend. Other times you're being interviewed by a complete jerk.