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Quotes by Kristen Johnston

“I thought that in the best-case scenario, wed be a cult hit that might take off for real in a couple of years.”

Royal Young has accomplished a rare feat in his fresh and riveting debut: he manages to recount his fascinating youth and unconventional family with a mixture of humor, scathing honesty and tenderness. Much more than simply a book about a kid who dreams of stardom, Fame Shark is a thoughtful, hilarious and moving love letter to his family and the Lower East Side of New York City.

Id so much rather people think I was funny than pretty.