Philip Kerr Quotes

James Bond was an early favourite, although I didn't understand much of it. I read the Bible a lot, too. You might say that this was my favourite, since I seemed to read it so often.

Philip Kerr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 22, 1956

Topics

BondBibleYouEarlySayUnderstand

Google is a global Rorschach test. We see in it what we want to see. Google has built an infrastructure that makes a lot of dreams closer to reality.

John Battelle

DreamsRealityWantTestGoogleSee

On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.

Andrew Young

LuxuryBedSoftKingdomsMany

When I was five, I heard the end of Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' with my mother, and I got goosebumps all over my body.

John McLaughlin

MotherEndBodyOverGotFive

Yosemite Valley is like a tourist zoo. It's shameful.

Michael Frome

ZooTouristValleyYosemiteLike

Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s.

Stephen Cole Kleene

LogicHereGetWisconsinCourse

Every generation of rock musician will understand that we wouldn't be anywhere without the support of teenagers buying the records.

Roger Daltrey

SupportGenerationRockUnderstand

I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.

Ronnie Spector

MyselfManSleepSingingNightCry

When I was going to school and under the influence of Abstract Expressionism, I believed that if you had a give-and-take rapport with your work that it would be you, and that would be all that was required. It would be honest, and the core of your personality would come out if you responded to position and contrasts in your work.

Roy Lichtenstein

WorkPersonalitySchoolInfluence

It's about storytelling. The story is told through images. So with the cast, I had to make sure that the emotions were readable without sound... I know some great actors, if you turn off the sound, you don't really know what they're saying.

Michel Hazanavicius

GreatSayingStoryYouEmotions

I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.

Missy Peregrym

MyselfStand UpToughStandNever

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

Josh Billings

Common SenseDoingSeeingDoneSense

I got into politics when I was eight years old.

Jonathan Krohn

PoliticsOldYearsGotEight

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