#cult

I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying. ↗

#explaining #fiction #got #historical #historical fiction

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties. ↗

If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out. ↗

— Dustin Diamond

#anywhere #big #built-in #could #cult

The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey. ↗

— Princess Diana

#always #carried #difficult #eased #journey

Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile. ↗

— Cameron Diaz

#because #contact #crowds #cult thing #days

Overtime, hatchery fish tend to show signs of domestication and these traits adapted to the hatchery environment can make it more difficult to survive in the wild. ↗

— Norm Dicks

#difficult #environment #fish #make #more

Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#better #branches #difficult #had #mathematicians

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable. ↗

— Jodie Foster

#cruelty #cultural #human #might #very

After my mother's death, I had such difficulty relating to people. ↗

— Jaron Lanier

#death #difficulty #had #i #mother

I embraced, I think, the process of becoming No. 1 of the world, which was long and difficult, but it's sweeter in the end. ↗