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Jim Crace Quotes

I am not - thank heavens - one of those 'driven' writers who spend a fortnight buckled with empty fright over an untouched page only to wake at two in the morning feverish with paragraphs.

Jim Crace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: March 1, 1946

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Morning I Am Page Two Over Empty

When I don't have control of the ball, what do I do? I press to get it back. It's a way of defending. But more important is that I like to have the ball. That's why I believe in individual coaching sessions to prepare players properly.

Johan Cruyff

Control Believe Coaching Back Why

The thing we're all looking for is happiness, and if we achieve just a modicum of that or even a little piece of serenity even for five minutes a day, we're very lucky.

Mel Gibson

Happiness Day Looking Serenity Lucky

Light is a profound degrader of our sleep.

Matthew Walker

Light Sleep Profound Our

I write by myself initially. That's the way I've always written, just working on pure thought by myself. Then I bring it to the table with whoever I'm collaborating with.

Amy Lee

Myself Thought Table Way Write Pure

Rupert Murdoch is in bed with Cameron. Of course they want to kill the BBC... anybody who is in the way.

Stellan Skarsgard

Bed Want Way Who Course Anybody

We breathe life into a role, and it's overwhelming to receive positive feedback.

Sriti Jha

Life Positive Feedback Breathe Role

Excessively narrow reading is unhelpful, certainly. Reading only Serious Literature is no better than reading only trash in this respect.

Diane Setterfield

Respect Reading Better Literature

I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers.

Dennis Quaid

Average Fingers Bowler Avid Really

I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.

Debbie Reynolds

Me Remember Year Place Play Hard

I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.

Brad Paisley

Father Wife Famous Know More Than

We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel.

Bobby Jindal

Sugar Development Resources Corn Our

In film, you're painting a canvas. I got really excited about that.

Alice Lowe

Painting You Canvas Excited Film