John Sladek Quotes

See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't practised at research or writing non-fiction, nor at handling the truth in a journalistic way. Journalists know when to call a halt and write something, but I kept on looking for answers.

John Sladek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 15, 1937 - March 10, 2000

Topics

TruthResearchWritingLookingKnow

I've gotten into two fights since I've begun studying the martial arts, and each time, I was worried I'd kill the guy. One of my teachers always told me I had good power but bad control.

Jim Butcher

GoodPowerTimeMeControlBad

There's quite a few artists that didn't pop off until they were a little older - Rick James being one.

Anderson Paak

LittleBeingArtistsOffPopOlder

I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen.

Matthew McConaughey

FatherGreatTimeWomanThought

I completely love music. I used to be the music critic at 'The Improper Bostonian.' It's just something I've always loved very deeply.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

LoveMusicLovedAlwaysCriticUsed

I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.

Andy Williams

LifeI AmFunMindHardUp

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

ChildrenChildhoodMeWritingBook

Oh, I definitely want to direct. I have young children. My job is already big enough, and I imagine it will be even more so as a director, and I don't want to miss out on them growing up. I'm going to wait until they're a bit older before I leap into that seat.

Toni Collette

ChildrenJobGrowing UpWaitEnough

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

Roger Craig

FearFootballBetter PersonBetter

I'm a science goober.

Mary Roach

Science

I'll date one day if I find someone that I want to let into my life enough.

Chloe Grace Moretz

LifeDayMy LifeSomeoneEnough

As we have all said, we understand that electronic surveillance is a vital tool in the war on terror. We all want to know when Osama bin Laden is calling: when he is calling, who he is calling, and what he is saying.

Chris Van Hollen

WarSayingKnowSaidUnderstandWho

Romney and Ryan would do a much better job running the country, and that's what everybody needs to know.

Clint Eastwood

JobBetterCountryKnowWouldNeeds

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