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 More Quotes by E. L. James More Quotes From E. L. James I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect. Not so with virgins. E. L. James block writing thinking Language evolves and moves on. It is an organic thing. It is not stuck in an ivory tower, hung with expensive works of art. E. L. James ivory-tower art moving Sometimes I wonder if there's something wrong with me. Perhaps I've spent too long in the company of my literary romantic heroes, and consequently my ideals and expectations are far too high. E. L. James hero expectations long I came up with a story and I wrote it. E. L. James stories 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 nice jobs children I think women love to read love stories. E. L. James love-story stories thinking 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 uggs house writing I've set the bar quite high in terms of storytelling. E. L. James storytelling bars term I really like clever men who challenge you. E. L. James challenges clever men My inner goddes has her sequins on and is warming up to dance the rumba. E. L. James sequins warming-up rumba A controlling man, surely a mythical creature? E. L. James mythical-creatures creatures men 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 first-love nice book I think women love a passionate love story. E. L. James story think women love I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies. E. L. James my-life work life television 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 laugh everyone me book I hate having my photograph taken. E. L. James having hate photograph taken I see myself as a story teller. E. L. James i-see story see myself 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 value reading happy people 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 you friends cinema television I'm a bit of a control freak. E. L. James bit control control-freak freak
