Donna Leon Quotes

I never know what's going to happen in a novel. I don't have a plan or an outline.

Donna Leon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 29, 1942

Topics

PlanKnowNeverHappenGoingNovel

I had some experience writing collaboratively when I wrote for the theatre.

Jesse Kellerman

ExperienceWritingTheatreSomeHad

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

John Bonham

DrumSoloBringInterestKeepLike

When the president decides that he knows better than you know what's good for you or your family, we've got trouble in this country.

John Barrasso

FamilyGoodBetterYouTroubleKnow

In Kansas I have a chess school.

Anatoly Karpov

SchoolChessKansas

My dad was always the soldier I wanted to be.

Stanley A. McChrystal

AlwaysSoldierWantedDad

I think if I met Frank Auerbach or Jeff Koons, I'd be more wobbly than if I met Robert De Niro!

Russell Tovey

ThinkMoreThanI ThinkMetFrank

There's never been an entertainer that can take two warring parties and have both presidents stand on the stage and hold hands.

Rotimi

StandHandsNeverTwoStageHold

Individual and corporate support is vital to building on London's leadership in the arts, and I hope others will join me in wanting to build on the National's role at the heart of modern theatre and sustaining it long into the future.

Lloyd Dorfman

LeadershipFutureHopeHeartSupport

I really enjoy when I'm asked questions that leap from the physical world and the material world into our hearts.

Jok Church

WorldQuestionsEnjoyLeapHearts

My father started me singing in church.

DeForest Kelley

FatherMeSingingChurchStarted

I don't think I'm a good host. I'm not a good host. I'm terrible at hosting. That's my problem.

Chelsea Handler

GoodThinkProblemTerribleHosting

Listen to advice, but follow your heart.

Conway Twitty

HeartAdviceFollow Your HeartFollow

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