Sophie Kinsella Quotes

When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I was so, so determined not to write about a 24-year-old journalist. It was going to have male characters, and middle-aged people, so I could say, 'Look, I'm not just writing about my life, I'm a real author.'

Sophie Kinsella

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 12, 1969

Topics

LifePeopleWritingBookMy Life

Nobody wants to hear me rap.

Joe Mauer

MeNobodyRapHearWants

If you believe, like I do, that the world is abundant with possibilities, then we need to make sure we build capacity so that everybody is successful or can be successful in the pursuit of their dreams - not the dreams of someone from government, but their own dreams.

Jeb Bush

DreamsGovernmentWorldBelieveYou

I think you have to refill the well at some point.

Skeet Ulrich

ThinkYouPointWellI ThinkSome

At first, when 'Boxer' came out, people were a little let down, and we worried that it might be the end for us. But then it began to grow on people. 'Boxer' bought us our creative freedom.

Matt Berninger

FreedomCreativePeopleEndGrow

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

Mickey Mantle

HomeCareLongRunWhereHome Run

Dublin was hardly worried by the war; her old preoccupations were still preoccupations. The intelligentsia continued their parties; their mutual malice was as effervescent as ever.

Louis MacNeice

WarOldHerMaliceStillDublin

People complain about Hollywood movies being similar. That goes right down to the fundamental green light process, because the process involves having to compare it to three other movies.

Jason Blum

LightPeopleGreenProcessDown

Who knows what the heck the future will bring.

Johnny Van Zant

FutureWillBringWhoKnowsHeck

I don't have time to stand around and listen to an 11-minute song.

Dolly Parton

TimeSongStandListenAround

It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.

Christian Nestell Bovee

WorshipInvisibleSeenHeObject

We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes.

Constantin Stanislavski

PerspectiveWordsPaintingSpeech

I think of the Sixties as being every man for himself.

Penelope Tree

ManThinkSixtiesBeingEvery Man

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