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William Trevor Quotes

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 24, 1928 - November 20, 2016

Topics

Mother Value Motherhood Think You

In real life, I don't love working out, but I've been driven to it.

Life Love Real Out Real Life Driven

Right now, nearly all the apps on Facebook take a week to build. No more.

Week Now Build More Right Facebook

If you are writing a story and trying to draw an audience to come and hear you tell it, it's got to in some way relate to them. Who wants to come and hear about your specific problems? It's not therapy - it's supposed to be a communal piece of entertainment.

Writing Story Problems Trying You

It would be much easier to just make black, brown and beige clothes. But I do not see the world in black and white and beige. I find colors incredibly important.

Black And White Colors World Black

My daughter has no interest in succeeding me in the business. She is going towards social entrepreneurship, an area she is interested in.

Business Daughter Me She Going

We're all men, not machines. We make mistakes.

Men Mistakes Machines Make

I'd like to see 'Top Chef: Amateur'. Sometimes we have an amateur chef on the show and they just can't cut it against the pros but there are some great stories there.

Great Chef Sometimes Top See Cut

As a fan of pop music myself, I hate discovering that a favourite track has a completely different meaning from the one I thought.

Romy Madley Croft

Music Myself Hate Thought Meaning

I was always the kind of hitter that if you threw it 92 miles per hour at me, I'd hit it right back at you.

Me You Back Kind Right Always

My father felt that children should make their own way.

Father Children Way Own Make Should

You can't be afraid to make errors! You can't be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it.

Challenge Baseball Game Conquer You

I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.

Life Sunset My Life Say Always Seen

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