In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.

Quote by Jane Haddam

Topics: Self-esteem Quotes

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously. The Internet makes it possible for people...

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously. The Internet makes it possible for people...

I really hate those books where the murderer turns out to be somebody you never...

I really hate those books where the murderer turns out to be somebody you never...

You've either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making...

You've either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making...

I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim...

I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim...

My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he...

My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he...

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at...

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at...

I'd like to write a history, maybe of the Reformation.

I'd like to write a history, maybe of the Reformation.

I tend to come up with people more than situations - most of my books...

I tend to come up with people more than situations - most of my books...

Everybody is a True Believer. Everybody has a little nugget they're convinced of that is...

Everybody is a True Believer. Everybody has a little nugget they're convinced of that is...

I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules.

I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules.

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an...

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an...