I think what makes us human is those choices - whether to tell the truth or not.
No matter the truth, people see what they want to see.
She was doing that thing some people do when they act nice and chipper and interested, while just below the surface they’re thinking really mean thoughts, and you can never call them on it because they’d just accuse you of being paranoid.
Recently my publicist asked me for a college photo, and I realize how chubby I looked. I know this sounds totally shallow, but my advice is don't fall prey to the freshmen fifteen!
Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about each other, and thought it might be nifty to develop a series of books about an anonymous high-school blogger who gossips about her classmates. The concept was passed on to me.
It's physics. Pure physics, I'm falling fast and faster still. So fall with me. Fall down with me. And stay.
And who am I? That's one secret I'll never tell. . . You know you love me. XOXO, Gossip Girl
I think about never letting anybody get the ball in my zone, about being tough. If the ball is taken away from me, I'm the first one to take it back. You can rise to higher levels depending on your level of pride.
God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.
It is a simple matter to plant trees in straight lines, but informal groupings will test the sensitivities of the most experienced planter and the smaller the groups the more difficult they are to place.