Seanan McGuire Quotes

I write everywhere. I've written books while I was on planes, at Disney World, and in multiple countries of which I am not a native. It can be a struggle to make word count sometimes, but I will persevere!

Seanan McGuire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 5, 1978

Topics

StruggleI AmWorldSometimesWill

If you haven't had a few dents in your resume, you haven't tried.

Andrew Forrest

YouResumeYourTriedFewHad

A good way to make children tell the truth is to tell it yourself. Keep your word with your child the same as you would with your banker.

Robert Green Ingersoll

GoodTruthChildrenYourselfChild

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.

Jean Genet

GreatPeopleWindGhettoShameOver

I'm sad to see celluloid go, there's no doubt. But, you know, nitrate went, by the way, in 1971. If you ever saw a nitrate print of a silent film and then saw an acetate print, you'd see a big difference, but nobody remembers anymore. The acetate print is what we have. Maybe. Now it's digital.

Martin Scorsese

SadDoubtYouNobodyKnowSilent

It's weird that I've ended up playing so many real live people, because I was never any good at impersonations at school.

Michael Sheen

GoodLiveSchoolPeopleWeirdNever

I feel like we're going to see a lot more movies that mix documentary style with fiction, more along the lines of 'District 9.'

Josh Trank

StyleFeelMoviesMoreSeeFiction

People say the Internet's made of cats. The reason isn't because of cats; it's because people like to have an emotion where they say 'aww' all at the same time.

Jonah Peretti

TimeCatsPeopleInternetSaySame

I came to my first Colts training camp in July of 1950, and it was murder, absolute murder. We had a coach named Clem Crow who must have been nuts. You got to remember that I'd been a Marine, had gone through basic training and spent 26 months in the Pacific during WWII, but the Marine drill instructors had nothing on Clem.

Art Donovan

TrainingRememberYouNothingCoach

When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.

Arthur Ransome

TimeDoneRightNextDifferently

I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you immediately.

Scott Adams

FinancialYouRiskAnythingThan

I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.

Rick Danko

I AmInkWhichBasedAmUsing

I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers.

Ryne Sandberg

DayEvery DayPrepareLeaveMany

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