Jo Nesbo Quotes

Those golden minutes before you are completely awake, when your mind is just drifting, you have no censorship; you are ready to develop any kind of idea. That's when I come up with the best and worst ideas. That is the privilege of being a writer - that you can stay in bed for an hour in the morning and it's work time.

Jo Nesbo

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I never took any theater lessons. So when I started to do movies, I was 14.

Melanie Laurent

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I'm in the lucky position financially where I don't have to do things I don't want to do.

Amanda Holden

WantLuckyPositionThingsWhere

What you learn growing up in a place like Buffalo is that your job isn't just your paycheck, it's your identity. It doesn't just give you dollars, it gives you dignity.

Tom Perez

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I haven't got one or two people that I aspired to be like.

Ruth Wilson

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You never agree with any one candidate 100 percent. I don't agree with myself 100 percent.

Rudy Giuliani

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All of my acoustic playing came from my songwriting. All of the chords I've learned and all of the voicings I play them in are a direct result of composing.

Mat Kearney

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I fancy the romantic image of myself being soothed and inspired by music and the sweet aroma and flickering lights of candles.

Mary Balogh

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We didn't have a backyard, so as I child, I would turn the coffee table into a stage and put on shows. But it was just a fun thing to do; I never thought about it as a profession. That started as a fluke; my mother had a friend who was an artist with a theater company, and I started going there after school because my mom knew I'd be safe.

Julia Stiles

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I was nice and well-mannered because I was taught manners. I was very imaginative and quite adventurous. I was a tomboy, and I was always jealous that my older brother Hugh had bigger toy aeroplanes than me. I was always playing with boys' toys; I don't remember owning any dolls.

Diana Rigg

BrotherMeJealousRememberNice

I also did an Ozzy piece for him, and so I got hired. Everything happened really fast. I can't give people advice, because everything in my life changed completely in less than a year and it's still not something I am used to.

Chuck Klosterman

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I drove a tractor almost as soon as I could reach the pedals.

Sheri L. Dew

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Mind games to me are overrated.

Scott Brooks

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