Thomas Perry Quotes

Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do.

Thomas Perry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: April 28, 1963

Topics

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I saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing.

Joe Elliott

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I like to read non-fiction on my e-reader, but as for fiction, I usually like to have a copy to keep at home.

Jenny Han

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If the Founding Fathers and other patriots who fought during the Revolutionary War could see the United States today, I believe they would be proud of the path that the thirteen colonies, now fifty strong states, have taken since then.

John Linder

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I am now very interested in computer technology as it is used currently to make games. I think this technology is very powerful and could be used in new ways.

Michael Crichton

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Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

Amy Vanderbilt

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My focus is to try to appreciate the present moment more and more and more.

Mike Posner

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People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler.

Mike Farrell

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When I'm having a song-in-the-shower moment, I go to 'The Blessed Unrest' by Sara Bareilles.

Jonathan Van Ness

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'Star Trek' came along fairly early. And I don't know what they saw in me that said Captain Kruge, because I hadn't done anything remotely like that, but it worked out.

Christopher Lloyd

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Just being a girl coming from YouTube, I know what it's like to have a very humble, simple beginning. It would be kinda crazy for my fans if I made it huge in that way and became the next big thing. I wanna be able to do it for them and say, 'Look, this is what you've done for me.'

Christina Grimmie

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If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of 10 times.

Anselm Feuerbach

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I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.

Alice Walker

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