Sebastian Faulks Quotes

My ideal relationship with the reader is that at certain points they will have said, 'I'm finding this quite tough, but I'm going to hang in there,' then at the end they will say, 'Oh God, I'm glad I hung on, it was so worth it.'

Sebastian Faulks

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GodRelationshipToughEndFinding

Something in me was instinctively drawn to the life of a misunderstood, brilliant and wilful artist. I wanted to become one.

John Lloyd Young

LifeMeArtistBecomeBrilliant

He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.

Matthew Henry

SweetTongueRollsHeHis

I've never been heckled. I think because I look too small and vulnerable. Sometimes I look out into the audience and see pity in their eyes, so I guess those people may be the ones who would shout something out if they didn't feel so sorry for me.

Amy Hoggart

EyesPeopleMeSmallSorryThink

The best proof of the high quality of American beef is the continued negative BSE findings supported by the highest surveillance possible. The administration should be working to increase our surveillance of BSE, not scaling it back.

Rosa DeLauro

BestQualityNegativeAmericanBack

My biggest entertainment in Moscow was to go to the subway and watch people. When American students visited, I watched them; I learned English from them.

Roustam Tariko

PeopleAmericanGoEntertainment

How many times have I heard people say, 'I became very ill a couple of years ago; it got very serious, and I look back and give thanks for how it changed me and the truth I found.'

Michael Leunig

TruthPeopleMeLookBackSerious

Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at.

Janice Dickinson

BirdsWhereBooksSelf-HelpGroups

If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life.

Dominic West

LifeAmericanYouNextYearsAway

One of the first thoughts I had, when doing early exoplanet research, was that Earth and its many companions seemed very different from the planetary systems we were detecting.

Debra Fischer

ResearchThoughtsDoingEarlyEarth

I do not need a lot of money to be happy.

Debra Winger

MoneyHappyBe HappyNeedLot

Before I ever had my record deal, I just had a publishing deal over at Sony ATV. I had that title, 'Flatliner,' and just the idea of a girl stopping everybody's heart - just kind of a fun idea.

Cole Swindell

GirlHeartFunKindOverDeal

M dad was a boxer, so he had this fierce, physical presence.

Anthony Browne

FiercePresencePhysicalHeBoxer

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