Jeff Kinney Quotes

I labored for eight years thinking I was writing a book for adults that was a nostalgic look back on childhood. Then my publisher informed me I'd written a children's book.

Jeff Kinney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 19, 1971

Topics

ChildrenChildhoodMeWritingBook

When I was five, I heard the end of Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' with my mother, and I got goosebumps all over my body.

John McLaughlin

MotherEndBodyOverGotFive

I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and make a decent wine. How that process happens, I'm sorry to tell you I can't describe.

John Hurt

HopeMindSorryProcessWineYou

I didn't go to Hebrew school.

Amy Heckerling

SchoolGoHebrew

It is interesting to see what other designers do, and not work in a vacuum.

Sonia Rykiel

WorkInterestingSeeVacuumOther

I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.'

Ruth Rendell

CarHusbandLateNewDesireStreet

I first started working in film when I was 17. I was a director's assistant, an editor.

Mathieu Amalric

FirstDirectorStartedFilmWorking

I'm very rational, so sometimes I need the facts, and if I don't have the facts, then I get huffy, and I move on.

Michaela Coel

FactsMove OnSometimesNeedGet

I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions people will tell you to not spend your time worrying about.

Conor Oberst

TimeDeathPeopleQuestionsYou

I think 'Baywatch' will be a summer blockbuster, and I'm not just saying it because I'm in it. I saw a bunch of scenes right now, and it's the funniest movie ever. Dwayne and Zac Efron have the best chemistry, and I come and interrupt their chemistry.

Priyanka Chopra

BestSayingThinkSummerChemistry

I've worked hard my whole life, since I was a little kid. But now it's a point in my life now where I can just enjoy it, but at the same time I still need to work.

Pete Sampras

LifeWorkTimeMy LifeEnjoyI Can

There is a moral dimension, for me, in anything that's any good.

Twyla Tharp

GoodMeMoralAnythingDimension

French citizenship should be either inherited or merited.

Marine Le Pen

CitizenshipFrenchEitherShould

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