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Andrew O'Hagan Quotes

The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: 1968

Topics

Life People Me More Idea Than

I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party.

Power People Society Believe Strong

It was easy for Sanford to have a bully pulpit as governor. It's another thing to be in the trenches, having to face leadership, and say, 'No, that's not a conservative position, that's not what we're doing.'

Leadership Face Doing Easy Say

An antenna collects radiation from a desired direction incident upon an area, called its collecting area, and focuses it on a receiver. An antenna is normally designed to maximize its response in the direction in which it is pointed and minimize its response in other directions.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

Direction Radiation Response Maximize

When I am shooting, I am inside the theatre, when I am in the editing room, I am inside the theatre. I always try to feel what they will feel. I see a film, not as a director, but as the audience. If I am entertained, they will be, too.

I Am Theatre Feel Editing Will Try

If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.

Martine McCutcheon

Woman Man Genius Questions You Ask

So many of my memories revolve around TV.

Man Door World You Immigrants Want

It's a lovely thing to be able to sing.

Lovely Sing Able Thing

'In Cold Blood' is not a thriller at all, really. It is, however, the first work of its kind: a true crime book that reads like fiction.

Work Book Cold Blood Kind True

I was pulling in $80 a week after taxes working in a frozen yogurt store.

Week Frozen Taxes Working Yogurt

I grew up skateboarding; it was fun. I didn't think about money, I didn't know how much professional skateboarders made. I just knew that if I became a professional skateboarder, I would achieve a lot and get to travel and do these great things.

Great Money Travel Fun Think Know

I think for everything that people say about me as a person today - whether it's about being disciplined and grounded or whatever - I think a lot of it is a credit to my father, who has been a massive influence in my life both professionally and personally.

Deepika Padukone

Life Father Today People Me Think

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.

Richard Whately

Good Truth Soul Evil Error

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