Judith Guest Quotes

It'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... view

By: Judith Guest

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Sometimes 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... view

By: Judith Guest

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Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me... view

By: Judith Guest

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People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile... view

By: Judith Guest

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Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up... view

By: Judith Guest

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With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am... view

By: Judith Guest

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It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it... view

By: Judith Guest

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I'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... view

By: Judith Guest

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I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw... view

By: Judith Guest

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I 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!.. view

By: Judith Guest

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I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired... view

By: Judith Guest

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I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and I'm enjoying it... view

By: Judith Guest

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I've never been one to tear the social fabric... view

By: Judith Guest

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My success is not who I am... view

By: Judith Guest

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