Amelie Nothomb Quotes

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

Amelie Nothomb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GodThoughtWinnerGoddessBecome

When I first started touring, we had a crappy van, and we would all share rooms. So for many years as a grown adult woman, I would share a bed with a bandmate, whether it would be Jimmy Tamborello from the Postal Service or Pierre De Reeder from Rilo Kiley, just a pillow barrier between us sleeping on the same bed.

Jenny Lewis

ServiceWomanBedSleepingFirst

I'd love to have four or five kids.

Jennie Finch

LoveFiveKidsFour

People have been to jail when they're innocent. I knew I would never miss a single ball on a snooker table on purpose and, until then, I was sure the evidence would support me.

John Higgins

PurposeSupportPeopleMeTable

Making a movie takes a toll on your life because it's a commitment, so you put a lot on the back burner.

Michael Eklund

LifeCommitmentYouBackBecause

You name it - it is something every day from the Environmental Protection Agency, and every group I talk to is the same message: 'Please stop them. Please stop.'

Stephen Fincher

DayEnvironmentalNameYouEvery Day

95% on content and the computer language remains the same.

Steve McConnell

LanguageSameContentComputer

Sometimes, my mouth can get the better of me.

Rodrigo Duterte

MeBetterMouthSometimesGet

We can't laugh quite as much on camera, but we sure do on the set.

Mary Hart

LaughCameraSureSetMuchQuite

Ten years into it, I can finally go, 'Oh, I just want to make a record that's fun to make and I don't have to prove that I deserve to be here.'

Michelle Branch

FunI CanGoWantProveDeserve

You know you have more to offer, and it gets frustrating when you aren't given the chance.

Mindy Cohn

ChanceYouKnowMoreOfferGiven

I don't have this feeling like, 'Oh, I want to live in the United States and make movies and become famous just because the money is here.' I like to make movies that tell stories that I care about.

Diego Luna

LiveMoneyCareFamousJust Because

In any profession it gets to be a grind.

Denzel Washington

GrindProfessionAnyGets

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