“Running gave me a focus to start looking after myself, to eat properly, and focus on building up my strength.” RunningFocusBuildingBuilding Up Author:Amanda Burton
“I think any good literature, whether it's for children or for adults, will appeal to everybody. As far as children's literature goes, adults should be able to read it and enjoy it as much as a child would.” ThinkingShouldChildrenAbleLiteratureEnjoyAdultsAppealsChildren's LiteratureGood Literature Author:Amber Benson
“I think people are starting to think of me less as an actor and more as a writer.” PeopleThinkingActorsStartingThink Of Me Author:Amber Benson
“The acting is something that will always be a part of my life, but the writing gives me a lot more creative freedom. You're a pawn in somebody else's chess game, whereas as a writer and as a director, you get to call the shots. And that's very thrilling.” GivingWritingGamesActingCreativeDirectorsShotsGive MeChessThrillingPawnsChess GameCreative Freedom Author:Amber Benson
“I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, she's childish, she's immature and because I'm doing a three-book arc I really played that up in the first book. I wanted the reader to be annoyed with her at times.” FirstsPersonsBookRealWantedThreeReaderSelfishFlawedAnnoyedArcsImmatureHeroinesReal Person Author:Amber Benson
“Actually, I love mythology. When I was a kid I was obsessed with myth and I wanted to be a mythologist when I grew up. Then I realized I really just like stories.” StoriesKidsWantedGrewGrew UpMythI RealizedMythologyObsessed Author:Amber Benson
“I'm such a geek, I know all about mythology and I don't know Marc Jacobs.” KnowsMythologyGeekJacob Author:Amber Benson
“I think that I have this core group of fans that fell in love with the character I played on Buffy and now they're following me to everything I do. They're very dedicated and loyal. I'm very lucky.” ThinkingCharacterGroupsFansLuckyFollowingCoreDedicatedLoyal Author:Amber Benson
“I admit it: I'm a freak who sits obsessively in front of my computer typing my name into Yahoo Search over and over again. I'm a closet Amberholic. Please help me!” HelpingNamesFrontsPleaseComputerHelp MeFreakClosetsTyping Author:Amber Benson