Jo Nesbo Quotes

All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately steered clear of that and set out to write something story-led.

Jo Nesbo

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GreatFriendsTryingWriteOutGot

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up.

Jillian Michaels

ParentingSacrificeGrowYouGrow Up

Safety is an illusion, and trying to protect ourselves does nothing more than protect us from experiencing a full, evolved, and juicy life.

Jen Sincero

LifeSafetyTryingIllusionNothing

You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system. One example is John Kennedy.

Michael Beschloss

TimeYouOldHardOverSystem

Comic books have gone mainstream. The audience is there.

John Wesley Shipp

AudienceGoneBooksComicMainstream

The Grand Old Party's abiding affection for a 'bigger and better' presidency isn't entirely logical. After all, the Obama presidency commenced with an effort to reenact the Hundred Days. Yet President Obama's first-term economic performance itself was not 'big' but mediocre - tiny, even.

Amity Shlaes

EffortPerformanceBetterPartyOld

I think I underestimated the way people bracket you.

Sienna Miller

PeopleThinkYouWayI Think

I used to live on a barge - it is incredibly good to write near water. There is an ever-changing landscape, so you never get bored.

Simon Beaufoy

GoodLiveWaterLandscapeYouNever

There's no backlog of people we can fire for no reason and act as if they don't exist.

Ron White

FirePeopleReasonActExist

I think that winning the White House is about more than just entertaining a large audience.

Mitch McConnell

WinningThinkHouseWhiteMoreJust

What I'm trying to do is deliver results, not promises; results, not vision; results, not concepts. The world is cynical about IBM's promises.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

VisionWorldPromisesTryingResults

As attorney general, I have a duty to defend the laws and constitution of the State of Missouri.

Josh Hawley

ConstitutionDutyDefendLawsState

There's an unseen force which lets birds know when you've just washed your car.

Denis Norden

CarBirdsYouKnowForceJust

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