#try

I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it takes a while to settle into a mode where I'm truly concentrating. ↗

— Curtis Sittenfeld

#few #fiction #hours #i #into

Probably I, like a lot of people, became a writer in imitation of or in homage to the books I enjoyed. When you're so captivated by something, you think, could I do that? Hmm, let me try. ↗

— Curtis Sittenfeld

#books #captivated #could #enjoyed #hmm

Poetry is the deification of reality. ↗

— Edith Sitwell

#reality

I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen! ↗

— Nikki Sixx

#authority #harbored #i #listen #lot

It's physically very, very, very trying to be onstage as a performer, not unlike an athlete, for thirty years. ↗

— Nikki Sixx

#onstage #performer #physically #thirty #trying

The industry is a menace to artists. ↗

— Nikki Sixx

#industry #menace

The music industry is saying, This is the format, and if you'll fit into this format, you can be on radio, and if radio will play you, MTV will expose you, and MTV will expose you, we'll sell records. ↗

— Nikki Sixx

#fit #format #industry #into #mtv

We were telling everybody we weren't getting back together when we were in the studio actually recording. We wanted to try it on, to see how it would fit. ↗

— Nikki Sixx

#back #everybody #fit #getting #how

I'm trying to reestablish my career and do great work and give my kids the life they deserve. ↗

— Tom Sizemore

#deserve #give #great #great work #i

Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard. ↗

— Tom Sizemore

#being funny #funny #hard #parts #play