Amelie Nothomb Quotes

Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'

Amelie Nothomb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: belgian
  • Birth: July 9, 1966

Topics

DayBookThinkingLivingWriteTrap

Most people can't see beauty and love. I see our music as medicine.

Maurice White

LoveBeautyMusicPeopleMedicine

Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.

Jeff Cooper

SafetyHandsYouHoldSomething

Being an actor, we're so dependent on the writers.

Amy Ryan

ActorBeingDependentWriters

I'm a Jewish born-again Christian.

Stephen Baldwin

ChristianJewishBorn-Again

If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression.

Toni Morrison

EndSomeoneYouDownOwnGoing

Jean Paul Gaultier is not only immensely talented but also a genuinely sweet and kind person.

Coco Rocha

SweetPersonKindOnlyTalented

I had a great run on Babylon 5. It was a lot of fun.

Bruce Boxleitner

GreatFunRunBabylonLotHad

You have to find an identity that's true to yourself. You really have to find your own voice.

Princess Beatrice of York

YourselfIdentityVoiceYouFind

Google has already tested robot cars in San Francisco. If they can navigate San Francisco, they can probably manage just about anywhere.

Norman Foster

GoogleRobotSan FranciscoJust

It's near impossible to make a movie in black and white in the system.

Noah Baumbach

Black And WhiteImpossibleBlackMake

When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps us see the common humanity in others. The stylized circumlocutions of diplomats can make them seem ridiculous or irrelevant: they never seem to be talking about what is really going on.

Noah Feldman

TrustTalkingHumanityRidiculous

I don't think I'm particularly sexual, no more than anyone else, though I am very creative.

Rhona Mitra

CreativeI AmThinkMoreThanVery

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