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John Fowles Quotes

There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: March 31, 1926 - November 5, 2005

Topics

World Create Why Write Need Common

I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won't get Alzheimer's. I'm sure it's not true, but I do believe it.

Words Brain Believe You Complicated

Fashion is constantly changing from decade to decade, but I don't see a change in how many black faces I see on the runway, and it's something we should talk about because it's a problem.

Change Fashion Black Problem Talk

At 19 years old, when I came out of St. John's, I was fresh out the 'hood. I was fresh out of Queensbridge.

Metta World Peace

Hood Old Years Fresh Out I Came

That's such a great thing about New York, after growing up in a place and being there for twenty plus years, there's still a whole island to discover.

Great New York Growing Up Place New

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

Happiness Height Up Length Makes

I've made it abundantly clear and I'll repeat yet again there's no question of gagging individuals.

Question Repeat Clear Again Made

People are always like, 'Oh, 'Jurassic Park' is on...' or 'Oh, 'The River Wild' is on...' I actually haven't seen any of my movies in a long time. Being more self-aware now, and being an adult, I'm a little bit embarrassed to watch them.

Joseph Mazzello

Time River People Long Long Time

I wrote my first novel in the same conditions as most first novelists - I had a full-time job, I shared an apartment, I had no time - and so I became a compulsive outliner of everything. Ever since then, my process has consisted of trying to forcibly rid myself of that compulsion.

Time Myself Job Process Trying Same

I learned a long time ago: You're in the entertainment business. You're not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.

Business Time Reality Long You

I have to be honest, I don't pay as much attention to women's fashion, but being a sneaker head, I do like it when a girl can rock a nice pair of sneakers. Not every girl can do it. Every girl looks good in heels - that's a given - but not every girl can look good in fresh kicks.

Bryan Greenberg

Good Women Girl Fashion Look Nice

Winnie Harlow is my alter ego like how Beyonce refers to her stage name as Sasha Fierce.

Ego Name Fierce Stage Her Like

I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design.

Technology Art I Am Computers Design

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