Louis Sachar Quotes

I actually started an adult book, worked on it for about two years, and then decided it just wasn't coming together for me, and thought I'll go back to children's books, and almost immediately I started 'Holes,' and it just seemed to take off on me.

Louis Sachar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1954

Topics

ChildrenTogetherMeBookThought

The Italians always know that I'm not Italian.

Jhumpa Lahiri

KnowAlwaysItalianItalians

Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.

John Kenneth Galbraith

SufferingBelieveOthersAnything

What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?

Anna Neagle

WinterRainSunFlowersYearLong

I've done 'Yo Gabba Gabba!' I've done... oh, it's not called 'Rapunzel' anymore. 'Tangled', that's it. Those are both huge.

Jeffrey Tambor

DoneTangledAnymoreThoseOhBoth

Music and video games go hand in hand.

Sonny Sandoval

MusicVideo GamesGoGamesHand

I had a hope that the Iraqis would embrace a new government, would establish a new Iraq very quickly, and, but I never had that as an expectation.

Tommy Franks

HopeGovernmentNewEmbraceNever

If you try to make a silent movie with a normal script and you just pull out the dialogue, you will have big problems with the actors because you will ask them to tell a story that you don't know.

Michel Hazanavicius

StoryProblemsYouKnowSilentTry

I am a free man.

Michael Reagan

ManI AmFreeAmFree Man

When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience.

Michael Shermer

ExperienceMeAlienRealStories

Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.

Dee Dee Myers

AloneWinDriveGameCarePolitical

I think I'm pretty smart on what I spend my money on. I still don't have a new car, I drive my old car that I've had forever. But I bought a house in downtown Chicago.

Chris O'Donnell

CarMoneySmartNew CarDriveThink

Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

Christian Lous Lange

CommunicationMediaIntellectualPost

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