Judith Guest's Quotes
Born: 1936-03-29
Profession: Novelist
Nation: American
Biography of Judith Guest
I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and I'm enjoying it.
Tags: Short, Stories, WorkingIt's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it.
Tags: Away, True, WorkMy success is not who I am.
Tags: SuccessSome people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.
Tags: Deal, Seems, SuccessfulWith my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.
Tags: Friends, Pressure, SomeoneI 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!
Tags: Forgetting, Mad, ReadI'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially, and give my kids a lot of things. It's enabled me to do stuff that I otherwise wouldn't be able to do. But it's not who I am.
Tags: Able, Give, SuccessfulIt's always obvious to me when someone is looking at me with an idea of who I am and hoping that that's the person I'm going to be. No matter how subtle it is, it's there, and you want to give them who they really want. But it ain't me.
Tags: Give, Matter, SomeoneSometimes 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.
Tags: Best, Friend, Someone