I love research. I'd go so far as to say I'm a research fanatic. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes fanatic love research
It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing. Lisa See beautycallchina share on social
And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age. Lisa See 70s80sage Change image and share on social
I am an eighth Chinese, and I come from a large Chinese-American family in Los Angeles. Lisa See americanangeleschinese Change image and share on social
And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right. Alan Shepard basicallybusinesscope share on social
I think about fanaticism - oblivion awaits, especially for minor writers, so you have to be a fanatic; you have to be a crank to keep going, but on the other hand, what else would you do with the rest of your life? You gotta do something. Cynthia Ozick awaitcrankfanatic share on social
I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love. Siobhan Fahey campgayhumour Change image and share on social