Michael Connelly Quotes

When I was in college, there were dollar movie nights. I went to see 'The Long Goodbye,' which was based on one of Chandler's books but was contemporary and set in Los Angeles in 1973. I loved the movie, which motivated me to read the book.

Michael Connelly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 21, 1956

Topics

CollegeMeGoodbyeBookLovedLong

It's important to me to play men who use their brains, not just brawn.

Joe Morton

MenMePlayImportantBrainsJust

In our house, dinner is synonymous with family time. Recently, it has felt like the best chance for all of us to really connect - something that I find myself wanting more of as my kids are getting older.

Joanna Gaines

FamilyTimeMyselfBestDinnerFind

In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.

Tony Snow

WordsStock MarketSecurityMarket

You know the value of every article of merchandise, but if you don't know the value of your own soul, it's all foolishness.

Rumi

SoulValueYouKnowOwnYour

I still sleep soundly every night. I'm not worried about everything people say.

Luis Suarez

SleepPeopleNightSayEverything

It's very strange to become a character: the lines get blurred, and you start to sort of, I don't know, take it home too much?

Jonny Lee Miller

HomeCharacterStartYouToo Much

A film has a beginning, middle, and an end. There is a certain amount of time that you have to embody these people. You know the entire story arch. But on TV, you have to let your guard down. You don't know how long the show is going to last. There is this excitement that comes with developing a character long-term.

DJ Qualls

CharacterTimeBeginningPeopleEnd

The four of us are really in sync with each other. We're pretty open about most things. We try to respect each other as much as we can. For us, communication is really important.

Ally Brooke

CommunicationRespectImportantTry

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.

Alice Walker

SimpleMeMomKnowNamesMothers

Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.

Susan L. Taylor

PowerThoughtsWorldEnergyThinking

With fiction, I felt like I could bring to bear my full imagination, my entire heart, and so you feel very vulnerable. It's not your physical life, but it's everything else, so it felt like a lot was at stake.

Peter Heller

LifeHeartImaginationFeelYou

I'm pretty sure my love affair with science-fiction started with ET.

Shiloh Walker

LovePrettyStartedSureAffair

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