Jo Nesbo Quotes

I wasn't that into crime novels at all, but a friend introduced me to the work of Jim Thompson - I loved all his books.

Jo Nesbo

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WorkFriendMeLovedCrimeBooks

I just think that the independent voters are going to take their time and look at both candidates.

Jim Talent

TimeThinkLookIndependentGoing

Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.

Johan Cruyff

StartConfusedSpeedOthersInsight

It's like dance is a metaphor for going beyond where you think you can go.

Jennifer Grey

DanceThinkYouGoBeyondGoing

I bring a record home, and it connects with me like nothing else. In my ideal situation, somebody will do that with my record.

Jeff Mangum

HomeMeSituationNothingWillLike

I was at the radio station all the time and on the air all the time. I met John Travolta and a lot of the other big '70s icons. Shaun Cassidy sang 'Da Do Ron Ron' to me onstage. I thought I was a rock star; I had an all-access-pass childhood.

Amy Landecker

TimeChildhoodMeThoughtRock Star

There are many times I don't feel like going to work out, but I know if I do, I'll feel better.

Ana Ivanovic

WorkBetterFeelKnowOutGoing

So the thing I realized rather gradually - I must say starting about 20 years ago now that we know about computers and things - there's a possibility of a more general basis for rules to describe nature.

Stephen Wolfram

NatureComputersRulesKnowNowSay

As an adult, I'll give a writer 50 pages. If the book doesn't interest me in 50 pages, I'll say the heck with it - there are just too many other things to read. A child won't give you 50 pages.

Sid Fleischman

ChildMeBookYouSayThings

When you have your own kid, it suddenly makes you more aware of how your parents treated you and educated you. Your relationships with your partner, your uncles, your mother all change; you're more conscious of where you came from, of where your roots are. I find that very interesting.

Juergen Teller

ChangeMotherParentsRootsPartner

Vacuuming is great. I do the laundry. I love washing machines. I'm the maid in my house.

Denis Leary

LoveGreatHouseLaundryWashing

We have a country that is $5 a gallon gas, $4 a gallon gas, we got unbearable unemployment and a federal government that is out of control. We have to take back this country and we've got to get off the sidelines and take it to President Obama.

Tim Pawlenty

GovernmentControlBackCountryOut

I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.

Ken Livingstone

LifeVoiceBetterSoundPrimeBeen

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