Paula Hawkins Quotes

The first Amy Silver book was commissioned, and they were not books that came completely from me. They weren't necessarily the sort of books I read, and although I enjoyed doing them very much, and they were great training, I never felt completely comfortable in that genre.

Paula Hawkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 24, 1927 - December 4, 2009

Topics

GreatTrainingMeBookDoingSilver

I've been described as a grizzled political veteran.

Joe Klein

PoliticalBeenVeteran

I always love long shirt dresses with hand painting on it. It's just wonderful.

Jenny Packham

LovePaintingLongHandDresses

Evading military service has a long history in American life.

John Gregory Dunne

LifeHistoryServiceAmericanLong

My father-in-law and I always had great interest in Indian sport. At the Athens Olympics, watching the wrestling event, we started discussing the state of Indian sport - inadequate representation, lack of satisfactory results etc. We thought we should do something about it.

Amit Bhatia

GreatThoughtResultsWatching

Rich Mullins was the uneasy conscience of Christian music. He didn't live like a star. He'd taken a vow of poverty so that what he earned could be used to help others.

Amy Grant

LiveMusicHelp OthersRichHelp

I have no idea what stocks I held in the '90s, in the 2000s, or even now.

Tom Price

NowIdeaNo IdeaEvenStocksHeld

I do think that overall blockchains are likely to be a much more powerful force for good than evil.

Roger Ver

GoodEvilThinkPowerfulMoreForce

I think some horror authors are trying to scare you, but with me, I'm as scared as the reader is of the story. I've always been that way, since watching the 'Twilight Zone' movie - watching 'Firestarter' when my parents were out, or sneaking out to watch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' at a friend's house because I couldn't watch it at my house.

Josh Malerman

FriendParentsMeStoryThinkYou

That's one thing about fiction: you can make the world be the way you think it should be.

Jonathan Galassi

WorldThinkYouWayFictionShould

The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans.

Dianne Feinstein

CourageServicePeopleChanceRights

To go indie is a thing. But to put an album in the stores, you need a distribution label.

Drake

YouGoNeedStoresLabelAlbum

I'm not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I don't think it'll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist.

Chris Brown

RespectHatePeopleMeThinkArtist

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