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William Nicholson Quotes

When I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel.

William Nicholson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: January 12, 1948

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Now Seriously Write Years Chosen

My first occupation was to map the country.

John Hanning Speke

Country Map First Occupation

When I went into the conservatory at 17, then I was able to open up and accept everything about myself and show my feminine side as well as my masculine.

Myself Accept Open Everything Side

You look at the greatest villains in human history, the fascists, the autocrats, they all wanted people to kneel before them because they don't love themselves enough.

Love History People Enough You Look

The 'Cheers' family seemed like my family.

Family Cheers Like Seemed

I think, when you are writing non-fiction, you feel there's an obligation to get it absolutely right, so all your factual details have to be, have, you know, to go through a long list of them and tick them. I'm not saying that's not important in fiction, but I think you have a bit more leeway; you can suit yourself.

Yourself Writing Saying Think You

When Manchester United and Jose Mourinho come knocking at the door, it is an opportunity of a lifetime and one that I could not turn down.

Opportunity Door Down Turn Lifetime

I wish everybody in the Republican Party had rejected Mr. Trump and chosen someone else.

Someone Wish Party I Wish Republican

I went from my mother to my wife. And to this day, I can't bear to be alone.

Mother Alone Day Wife Bear

Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it's something that it doesn't get a day off.

Work Day Moving On You Recovery Get

Everyone who appears in a scene gets paid.

Everyone Paid Who Scene Appears

I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else.

Smart Think You Big Something Show

It's time to focus on what I care about and not let the noise take over my brain.

Time Focus Brain Care Over Noise

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