Christopher Priest Quotes

Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from the real world.

Christopher Priest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 30, 1961

Topics

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Why, we have invented the whole machinery of the supernatural, with its unseen spirits and powers, good and bad, to account for things, because we found the universal everyday nature too cheap, too common, too vulgar.

John Burroughs

NatureGoodBadGood And BadWhy

I drink a lot of Body Armor - it's a sports drink. It offers great hydration, and it's the best before/after drink for workouts. Orange mango is my favorite. Strawberry banana is a close second.

Andrew Luck

SportsGreatBestBodyOrangeDrink

Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?

John McEnroe

ProblemsYouDorkUnemployedThan

Golf courses are beautiful, it's good for the soul and it gets out the anger... well, if you don't care about the score then you won't have a heart attack.

Matthew Goode

GoodHeartBeautifulSoulAngerYou

Being outside during the space walk, the view of the Earth is just spectacular, and getting a chance to do that is just unbelievable, everything about it. You are going around the Earth at 17,500 miles an hour, so you have 45 minutes of sunlight followed by 45 minutes of darkness. You do a lap every 90 minutes.

Michael J. Massimino

WalkDarknessSpaceChanceViewYou

When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.

John Wanamaker

KingMeCustomerForgetStoreHe

No one wants to stoke coal if he can regulate an oil valve instead.

Stavros Niarchos

OilCoalHeWantsStokeRegulate

You've got to be dedicated and throw yourself into parts and auditions in a way that is completely selfless.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

YourselfSelflessYouWayGotThrow

No rules. Don't be afraid to do whatever you want. Cooking doesn't have to have rules. I don't like it that way.

Masaharu Morimoto

CookingYouRulesWantWayWhatever

Swing at strikes. You've got to swing at strikes.

Miguel Cabrera

YouSwingGotStrikes

The need for air transport is real, and it's not going to change. The key is to have the right business model and have the right initiatives, in my view, to succeed.

Louis R. Chenevert

ChangeBusinessSucceedKeyView

I actually live very, very simply.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

LiveSimplyVeryActually

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