Jess Walter Quotes

My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've dabbled in Hollywood, pitched a few things, sold a couple of screenplays and a pilot that I wrote with a buddy from Spokane, flirted with seeing 'Citizen Vince' as a film, and most recently, adapted 'The Financial Lives of the Poets' as a script.

Jess Walter

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1965

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Have the humility to learn from those around you.

John C. Maxwell

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That's absolutely correct and in addition to that life just isn't an accident of the laws of physics. There's a long list of experiments that suggest just the opposite.

Robert Lanza

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People are buying music from 12-year-olds. No one realizes they didn't create this. They didn't write this. They didn't make this. All they have to do is press play, and you have a band.

Sonny Sandoval

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It's not that conservatives don't care. We do. We just have different answers than liberals do. It's a difference of the mind, not of the heart.

Tom Selleck

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I escaped my destiny. The odds were that I would end up in prison, but I didn't.

Roger Ross Williams

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And sometimes, when you feel low on yourself, that's just when you have to go out there and be photographed or do a scene where you're hot stuff. You're always working on it.

Delta Burke

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Sometimes when you're in the storm, it's harder and maybe when it's over, then you can look back on it.

Brad Gilbert

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I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime.

Arthur Miller

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Thomas Dolby is part mad scientist, part nature boy, and entirely moved by the power of music.

Shawn Amos

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When I was a kid, I had asthma, so I would have to take cod liver oil all the time. So anything fishy that reminds me of that taste, I can't eat. I love Chilean sea bass because I don't taste it there. But salmon? No, no, no.

Tyler Perry

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There's so much information and journalism on television. We have too much to absorb.

Mark Frost

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Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers's Centre Georges Pompidou of 1971-1977 - the true prototype of the modern museum as popular architectural spectacle - wound up costing so much more than planned that the French government solved the shortfall by cutting support for several regional museums.

Martin Filler

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