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Diego Klattenhoff Quotes

I grew up working on farms. You'd do anything for money. You'd pick blueberries in the summertime for weeks; you'd cut down, like, spruce and fir trees for pulp.

Diego Klattenhoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: canadian
Birth: 1979

Topics

Money Trees You Down Up Anything

I was in the South of France. I saw a Brownie on a school trip. She was holding up a book. It said on the front 'rough guide'. I thought: 'Yeah' she's not a looker.

Jimmy Carr

School Book Thought Said She Up

Let's get right to it: On page 5 of Paul Murray's dazzling new novel, 'Skippy Dies,'... Skippy dies. If killing your protagonist with more than 600 pages to go sounds audacious, it's nothing compared with the literary feats Murray pulls off in this hilarious, moving and wise book.

Jess Walter

Wise Moving Book New Page Nothing

I used to think acting was really difficult.

Jeremy Sisto

Think Acting Difficult Used Really

I had low self-esteem.

Jennifer O'Neill

Self-Esteem Low Low Self-Esteem Had

Being a filmmaker is kind of like being a glorified spy.

Jehane Noujaim

Kind Spy Being Filmmaker Like

Mobile devices such as Android and the iPhone achieve their battery life largely because they can aggressively and quickly enter into and exit from sleep states. GPS prevents this.

Robert Love

Life Sleep Achieve iPhone Exit

I didn't feel I had to prove anything more.

Miguel Indurain

Feel Prove More Anything Had

While I do, of course, now feel the pressure having had books that have been very successful, I just know I have to concentrate on writing for myself. I can't worry about genres or markets or what might be commercial or not. That never works.

Lisa Morton

Myself Writing Pressure Feel Worry

Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

Christopher Hitchens

People Ideas Become Uneducated Whom

Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.

Antonio Tabucchi

Life Teacher View My Life Literature

I learned sweep picking from a variety of sources. One was a Frank Gambale instructional video, but he executes his sweeps a little differently.

Synyster Gates

Little Variety Video He Differently

I started singing in my church choir, and then when I got to middle school, I had the coolest musical theatre director, and we actually did 'The Wiz' in seventh grade, and I was Addaperle, and my grandma was like, 'Why didn't you audition for Dorothy?' But I was too nervous for that.

Shanice Williams

School Theatre Singing Church You