Matthew Tobin Anderson Quotes

I eat broccoli. I think about the plot. I pace in circles for hours, counter-clockwise, listening to music. I try to think of one detail in the scene I'm about to write that I'm really excited about writing. Until I can come up with that one detail, I pace.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 4, 1968

Topics

MusicDetailListeningWritingThink

Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.

Jim Carrey

LearningInterestingYouCreating

As an actor, I'm constantly striving to find the darkness in the lighter characters and the lightness in the darker characters.

Joel Edgerton

DarknessFindStrivingActorLighter

I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed.

John Elway

MeBlessedBelieveLookCareerWay

A troubled marriage can be as hazardous to physical health as cigarette smoking.

Robert J. Waldinger

MarriageHealthSmokingCigarette

Pat Boone is an icon in this country. He's not a guy who's going to pull the wool over people's eyes. He's going to tell them the truth.

Stephen Fincher

TruthEyesPeopleCountryOverTell

If you want something, and you find an obstacle, you need to get over it. By any means necessary.

Stacey Dash

YouFindWantNeedOverObstacle

America is truly special because it's founded on an idea. It's the ideological and philosophical equivalent of a formless God, in other words, you know? It's, again, the only great country in the world that it is formed out of words.

Simon Schama

GodGreatWordsWorldAmericaYou

I ain't a 16-fight novice who has only fought at British title level.

Tony Bellew

LevelBritishOnlyWhoTitleFought

Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema.

Mary Garden

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My favorite part of Comic-Con? The groupies.

Joss Whedon

FavoriteComic-ConPartGroupies

I do exercises on my Wii. It's nice to have games that keep you active. It's an excuse to play video games.

Jason Ritter

Video GamesYouPlayNiceGames

I was good at swimming until everyone started to grow. The best swimmers are really tall with great big shoulders, and that just isn't us. But then a big, powerful swimmer isn't going to be so good on the bike and the run.

Jonathan Brownlee

GoodGreatBestBikeSwimmingGrow

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