Joseph Wambaugh Quotes

When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice.

Joseph Wambaugh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 22, 1937

Topics

PracticeFirstTwoOnionJustField

The world is a pile of grunge.

Jo Stafford

WorldGrungePile

I feel if some kid has sat down and felt I'm important enough to write two pages of words to and take up a lot of his valuable time, then he deserves a few words back, or even a phone call as I have done on a few occasions.

Jim Dale

TimeWordsFeelEnoughPhone Call

It's real difficult to save when you don't have any money.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

MoneyYouDifficultRealSaveAny

You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.

Sly Stone

ThinkPushYouTryLittleDeeper

All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head and be on the cover of 'Billboard,' see what I can get away with - if they'll let me.' And they let me. And I am literally giggling inside for, like, a month that I got away with it.

Sia

I AmMeBagI CanDoneWant

On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

LiveDreamChoiceUnknownFirstTwo

We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Children's Hospital. They had a golf tournament at the time, but it was a small event that didn't raise a significant amount of money.

Tom Kite

ChildrenTimeMoneySmallGolf

There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on it. But the actual work requires the same discipline and passion as any job you love doing, be it as a very good pipe fitter or a highly creative artist.

Tom Hanks

WorkLoveGoodPassionGreatJob

It's a wonderful acting challenge to tell a story and convey emotion with only your voice.

Michael T. Weiss

ChallengeVoiceStoryActingEmotion

Pride is an independent, me-oriented spirit. It makes people arrogant, rude and hard to get along with. When our heart is prideful, we don't give God the credit and we mistreat people, looking down on them and thinking we deserve what we have.

Joyce Meyer

GodHeartPeopleLookingThinking

We have very close relationships with our Canadian customers.

Dennis Muilenburg

RelationshipsCloseCustomersOur

I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.

Chloe Sevigny

LoveDayEvery DayCheeseEatBeing

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