Diana Gabaldon Quotes

I have friends who are writers who have had movies made of their books, and they are almost uniformly horrified about what's been done - or, at least, dissatisfied.

Diana Gabaldon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1952

Topics

FriendsDoneMoviesBeenAlmostWho

I'm pretty skeptical about Hollywood and its fascination with the sequel and the franchise.

Joel Edgerton

HollywoodPrettySkepticalFranchise

If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

Andrew Wyeth

JoyWindowFlyingYouPlaceEmotion

I want to show the world my humor.

Tracy Morgan

HumorWorldWantShow

You can't buy vision, and you can't buy aesthetic.

Travis Scott

VisionAestheticYouBuy

I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of history, economics and political science - and then learn to write.

Tom Brokaw

EducationScienceHistoryEconomics

I support non-discrimination for homosexuals, but I think, or at least I have the right to think - without saying whether I think it or not - I have the right to think, along with the catechism of the Catholic Church, that homosexuality is morally wrong.

Rocco Buttiglione

SupportSayingThinkChurchWrong

Phillip Noyce was not just good to me but an inspiration to me.

Jason Clarke

GoodMeInspirationJust

I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.

Dennis Rodman

MarriageThinkBadCombination

There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.

Dean Koontz

FatherMeWeirdSometimesNeverHim

Unfortunately, when we had a No. 1 draft pick, there wasn't an Andrew Luck out there. A lot of that's pure luck.

Bob McNair

LuckOutPureDraftPickHad

The success of one film may convince the filmmaker to try repeat his successes and get into a competition with himself. One cannot dwell on periodic successes. You have to look at it as a temporary, passing thing.

Asghar Farhadi

SuccessCompetitionYouLookTry

My fastest time in high school was a 4:29 mile. I think cross-country has something to do with my longevity in my business. When you're in an eight-mile race, you never give up.

Alice Cooper

Never Give UpBusinessTimeSchool

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