I dont have a lot of skills, but one thing I can do is, I can compartmentalize. I can make that a little world that I can go back to, so I can be a waitress, or I can be a teacher, and then go and work on my book. – Dana Spiotta
My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad was determined to make sure that we didnt want for things. He wanted to give us more opportunity than he had, a better shot at a better life. – Brad Pitt