Amy Waldman Quotes

I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or profile a subject - skills that I assumed would be useless when it came to fiction. It was from my imagination that the characters in my story would emerge.

Amy Waldman

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ImaginationResearchStorySkills

That's the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me.

Jerry Seinfeld

PeopleMeTrueChristmasSpirit

My father loves Las Vegas, and he loves to play craps. Growing up, I'd find old Caesars Palace chips in his pocket that he forgot to cash out.

Meghan McCain

FatherGrowing UpVegasFindPlay

I am in favour of migration; I simply want to control the numbers.

Michael Gove

I AmControlNumbersWantMigration

The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.

Solomon Burke

WorkGodCoolSecretOutStay

I've always been against the idea of dividing films between festival titles and popular movies. I think you can make films that are both.

Michel Hazanavicius

ThinkYouMoviesAlwaysAgainst

Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

Dean Kamen

InnovationCourageVisionPeople

If I'm going to be on national T.V. without my shirt on, I've got to look good.

Chord Overstreet

GoodLookWithoutShirtGotGoing

I do have a vague recollection of reviving the cover of The Beatles' 'Every Little Thing,' but I don't know if that was just our riffing on it in rehearsal. I don't think we ever did it actually in the show.

Chris Squire

ThinkKnowLittleBeatlesRehearsal

People think I'm strong as hard as I look. But I've a very sensitive side and need to be loved by everyone.

Brigitte Nielsen

PeopleStrongThinkLovedLookNeed

I think I have lived enough in this country where I can say what I think is true and which is the voice of my conscience.

Asma Jahangir

VoiceThinkEnoughI CanCountry

To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being aloof, lets it hold onto the ritual of its own pace more than other places that have to keep up with the progress.

Allen Toussaint

ProgressYouNewPlacesMoreOwn

But there's not enough time in life to go sit at a party, have a drink, and make idle conversation. There's too many important things to do. Just being together with my husband, spending time alone, which I have very little of.

Pia Zadora

LifeAloneTimeTogetherHusband

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