I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than a few pages into one.
Kurt Busiek
When a young writer comes up to me with an ambitious idea for a 20-book series, I usually tell him to maybe try something smaller to start off with.
Jim Butcher
I wasn't going to be an actor. I was going to be a lawyer. I came from a family just above working class, just below middle class, a great family... →
Gerard Butler
Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea of a civilization in which people somehow... →
Octavia E. Butler
A lot of people get really stuck in this idea that everything's been done and there's nowhere left to go.
Win Butler
The idea of dancing to bad house music is something I could never get behind.
The idea of peer critique, of talking about each other's art - I just found it so useless.
I'm open to sci-fi, but I was never a diehard fan. I have no idea why it keeps following me. I'm extremely lucky, I guess; it's a... →
Yancy Butler
I used to take formal notes in lines of blue, and underline the key words in red, and I realised I needed only the key words and the idea. Then to... →
Tony Buzan
I say I never wanna get married. I feel trapped with the idea of marriage. How can you really be with somebody forever? I'd get bored! As I get... →
Amanda Bynes