I never set out to do this - getting to No. 1 in the 'New York Times' bestseller list wasn't even a pipedream.
- E. L. James
New, Set, List, Bestseller
Everyone's clamoring for the fourth book in the 'Fifty Shades' trilogy, which makes me laugh. Just the part of 'a fourth book in trilogy' that makes me laugh, not the clamoring for the next book.
- E. L. James
Next, Shades, Which, Trilogy
I value my anonymity. I'm happy to come in on the tube or the train and watch other people reading 'Fifty Shades.'
- E. L. James
Fifty, Shades, Other, Train
All a writer wants is to be read, and people are so flattering and lovely. I mean, there are witches out there as well. But most are so kind.
- E. L. James
Lovely, Kind, Read, Witches
I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
- E. L. James
Forward, Sometimes, Back, Boots
If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
- E. L. James
Love, Through, Been, Vicariously
I'm not a great writer.
- E. L. James
Great, Writer, Great Writer
I see myself as a story teller.
- E. L. James
Myself, See, I See, Teller
I think women love to read love stories.
- E. L. James
Love, Think, I Think, Love Stories
I'm a bit of a control freak.
- E. L. James
Control, Freak, Bit, Control Freak
I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
- E. L. James
My Life, Television, Always, All My Life
Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.
- E. L. James
Passionate, Want, Fantasy, Washing
Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'
- E. L. James
Doing, Chapter, Became, Cinema
I've set the bar quite high in terms of storytelling.
- E. L. James
Storytelling, High, Set, Bar
I think women love a passionate love story.
- E. L. James
Love, Think, I Think, Love Story
God forbid that women have fantasies.
- E. L. James
Women, God, Fantasies, Forbid
Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time, it'd be nice for someone else to be in charge for a bit maybe.
- E. L. James
Doing, Charge, Maybe, Be Nice
I hate having my photograph taken.
- E. L. James
Hate, Taken, Having, Photograph
I really like clever men who challenge you.
- E. L. James
Challenge, Men, Like, Clever
I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
- E. L. James
Work, Television, British, Ironic
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