#mon

I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, Subterranean. It took me 11 months to write. ↗

— James Rollins

#after #critique #fiction #first #group

You cannot have companies where many of the largest ones lose money indefinitely without someone finally waving the white flag, and IBM is the most recent example of that. ↗

— Kevin Rollins

#companies #example #finally #flag #ibm

But if I didn't have to make money, I would still play my horn. ↗

— Sonny Rollins

#i #make #money #play #still

I think what we need is a more welcoming mode from the people who put on a hundred million country-western shows on television. How about a monthly jazz show? ↗

— Sonny Rollins

#how #hundred #i #i think #jazz

And after I make a lot of money, I'll be able to afford running for office. ↗

— Christy Romano

#able #afford #after #i #lot

After 'Raymond,' there was this big feeling of, 'What do I do next?' ↗

— Ray Romano

#big #feeling #i #i do #next

I would get my student loans, get money, register and never really go. It was a system I thought would somehow pan out. ↗

— Ray Romano

#go #i #loans #money #never

It seems to be a common denominator with a lot of comics, this low self-esteem thing. ↗

— Ray Romano

#common #common denominator #denominator #lot #low

My wife gets all the money I make. I just get an apple and clean clothes every morning. ↗

— Ray Romano

#clean #clothes #every #get #gets

Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I had this existential emptiness. 'What is my purpose? Who am I?' I had a big identity crisis. ↗

— Ray Romano

#am #attitude #big #crisis #emptiness