Sophie Hannah Quotes

When I set out to write crime fiction, I didn't think to myself, 'I'm going to model myself on Agatha Christie' or 'I am going to be a crime writer in the Christie tradition'.

Sophie Hannah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The lyrics came out of necessity. When we started writing the record, we started in a more fusion environment and that got boring really quick and that wasn't what we were about on an organic level.

Jimmy Chamberlin

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I consider descending chromatic lines and arpeggiated chords basic skills learned by any student of the guitar.

Jimmy Page

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I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.

Shiri Appleby

ChildhoodBrotherTelevisionSoccer

I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.

Loretta Young

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I'm more of the sneaker-wearing, computer geek type.

Jared Polis

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How an individual's reputation is protected online is too important and subtle a policy matter to be legislated by a high court, which is institutionally mismatched to the evolving intricacies of the online world.

Jonathan Zittrain

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A lot of who I am is in the work I do.

Drake Bell

WorkI AmWhoLotAm

In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Whereas for art students, music as painting? They knew how to do that.

Brian Eno

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I do not make movies to send any message, but my treatment makes my viewers think on the subject.

Anurag Kashyap

ThinkMoviesMessageSendTreatment

I think they're an incredible honor. I'm grateful and flattered by them. But I have no control over winning awards - I have no control over any of that.

Audra McDonald

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Feminism is being broken open, to welcome more people than just white women of a certain class.

Phoebe Robinson

WomenBrokenWelcomePeopleWhite

Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live.

Pete Seeger

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