Sophie Hannah Quotes

I am a fellow commoner at Lucy Cavendish College. My husband used to be a lecturer at Leeds University, and we lived in Yorkshire for 11 years. When he gave up his job, we realised we could live wherever we liked.

Sophie Hannah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: 1971

Topics

LiveJobI AmCollegeHusbandLived

One of the best things my mother passed on to me was being an efficient multitasker.

Mayim Bialik

MotherBestMeThingsBeingPassed

Any sort of role requires a certain amount of research and embodiment of the character and psychological investigation.

Andy Serkis

CharacterResearchInvestigationRole

You learn a lot when you're barefoot. The first thing is every step you take is different.

Michael Franti

StepLearnYouFirstTakeDifferent

You want people with different life experiences as a backstop against bad decision.

Tucker Carlson

LifeDecisionPeopleYouBadWant

It's a great feeling to be wanted, but it's more exciting to be inaccessible.

Shreya Ghoshal

GreatFeelingMoreExcitingWanted

I actually got into 'Ultraman' through the video games first, before I realized they were based on something. You remember how they had those fighting Ultraman video games? That's how I got into it. Then I started watching the show. Their kaiju look so weird.

Travis Beacham

Video GamesFightingWeirdYouLook

Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money for our kid's therapy.

Michelle Pfeiffer

HopeBestMoneyParentsHusbandKid

The only answer to fear is faith in God, knowing He loves you unconditionally and individually.

Joyce Meyer

FearGodFaithYouKnowingAnswer

If you're writing something that's clearly labelled as an alternative history, of course it's perfectly legitimate to play with known historical characters and events, but less so when you're writing an essentially straight historical fiction.

Diana Gabaldon

HistoryWritingYouPlayEvents

Sometimes you get yourselves in situations where you don't realize people are actually testing you. People are actually provoking you.

Columbus Short

PeopleYouSometimesRealizeTesting

I definitely talk about my love of metal to audiences, and I sort of realized it was always natural and never, 'Well, I'm going to be the heavy-metal comedian.'

Brian Posehn

LoveTalkNeverAlwaysGoingMetal

My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.

Antonia Fraser

EducationMotherWomenWomanDoctor

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Sophie Hannah