Susanna Clarke Quotes

It seemed to me that you make magic real by making it a little prosaic, a little difficult and disappointing - never quite as glamorous as the other characters imagine.

Susanna Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 1, 1959

Topics

MeMagicYouNeverDifficultReal

I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about God who created the entire universe. But I don't adhere to passages that so and so was created 4,000 years before Christ, and things of that kind.

Jimmy Carter

GodTrainingI AmMindUniverseOwn

It was all about the ring. That's where you got your brains shook and the money took.

Joe Frazier

MoneyYouRingBrainsWhereGot

Corresponding to the image of a monotheistic God is monogamous marriage. Marriage based on exclusive and definitive love becomes the icon of the relationship between God and his people and vice versa.

Meir Soloveichik

LoveMarriageGodRelationshipImage

As a football team, you head into the season the same way with confidence and a positive mindset that you are going to win a bunch of football games.

Matthew Stafford

PositiveConfidenceFootballTeam

Unlike Texas Rangers, we actors don't have a stop date, so I don't know about retiring. Sometimes I want to stop acting, but then you get a good script!

Jeff Bridges

GoodTexasYouActingStopKnow

My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking.

Shirley MacLaine

MotherThinkingYouNeverSheKnew

I know about traffic.

Travis Kalanick

KnowTrafficAbout

I love my man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage; and even then the submission is to reason, and not to man.

Mary Wollstonecraft

LoveManMeRealReasonIndividual

When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country of our ancestors. Because Haiti is an island, the beach is everywhere. Haitians are particular, even snobby, about beaches.

Roxane Gay

BeachChildParentsMeCountryKnow

I overanalyze things way too much, to the point where it affects my life. Like, when I'm talking to a boy, I'll overanalyze a text message he sent. And I have to think to myself, 'Just chill out. Some guy sent me a text message. That's all. Don't read something into it that's not there. Just be glad he sent you a text message!'

Lucy Hale

LifeMyselfMeThinkChillMy Life

I used to try to run five miles every other day, which I worked up to and I was doing it, but I was subjected to my own thoughts for forty minutes without any sensory input, and I couldn't stand what I thought.

Peter Steele

DayThoughtsThoughtStandDoing

I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up.

Sean Quinn

LifeControlBuildingMy LifeOwn

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