
Standards should not be forced down from above but rather set by the production workers themselves. —
Taiichi Ohno

Elvis was incredibly cooperative. He would try anything. He wasn't a diva, no prima donna. When it came to work, he was a workhorse. —
Jerry Leiber

I will love you until the day they put me in the earth. —
Nalini Singh

That one tickled. If electrocution is your way of flirting, I commend you on your originality. —
Jeaniene Frost

I won't have dull people, she used to say, I'm dull myself. —
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Men don't interest me. Not that I'm a lesbian. Don't get that idea. I write poetry. —
Stephen King

In any race between human numbers and natural resources, time is against us. —
Aldous Huxley

My cake is dough, but I'll in among the rest, Out of hope of all but my share of the feast. —
William Shakespeare

Destiny is something people invented ... because they can't stand the fact that everything that happens is the result of their choice. —
John The Apostle

My characters are all made up of pieces of people I have known, their backstories pieces of mine. —
Julia London

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings. —
Ritchie Blackmore

I always try to create conflict and drama in my books; it's the engine of the novel. —
Monica Ali