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Jonathan Coe Quotes

You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: August 19, 1961

Topics

Writing Impact You Mad Go Your

I wish I'd made 'Warrior,' and I wish I'd made 'Drive.'

Drive Wish Warrior I Wish Made

What I can say that's different in American television... in Britain, they wouldn't cancel something after a couple of episodes. In the States they would. They would just decide it's not working, take it off and put something else in on the fall schedule.

American Fall Television I Can Say

I've never been a waif; I have a womanly figure and always did.

Never Always Been Did Figure

I'm an American by accent, and I grew up in the States, living there between the age of three and 24.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Age American Three Living Up Accent

It's easy to be a genius in your twenties. In your forties, it's difficult.

Robbie Robertson

Genius Easy Difficult Forties Your

I just didn't realize the unbelievable impact Disney films had on American society until my assistant coached me on the stories and brought me up to speed.

Roger Ross Williams

Me Society Impact American Speed Up

We don't consider the battle has ended in Afghanistan... The battle has begun and its fires are picking up. These fires will reach the White House, because it is the center of injustice and tyranny.

Battle Reach House Injustice White

Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.

Ideas World Powerful See Us Because

It's a pretty intuitive process, picking the projects that I want to get involved with.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Process Want Pretty Involved Get

I love the 'Omen' films because they're real and scary; 'The Exorcist' because I really thought that could happen; 'The Believers' because that was really great.

Love Great Thought Real Scary Could

Every actor is like, 'I could direct!'

Domhnall Gleeson

Actor Like Direct Every Could

Writing is part intuition and part trial and error, but mostly it's very hard work.

Work Hard Work Writing Hard Error

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