Nigel Kneale Quotes

The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.

Nigel Kneale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 18, 1922 - October 29, 2006

Topics

TogetherFunStoryNowWriteInside

One glass of water doesn't equal another. One may just appease the thirst, the other you may enjoy thoroughly. In Japan, people know about this difference.

Jil Sander

WaterPeopleEnjoyYouKnowGlass

Playing professional football is something I'll never be able to do.

Jerry O'Connell

FootballProfessionalNeverSomething

When I die, I want to be the only person in the world not to have seen 'The Sound Of Music.'

Robert Powell

MusicWorldDiePersonWantSound

I remember a kid throwing an orange at the back of my head in Spanish class and calling me four-eyes, and I remember saying, I said, 'That's true, and I have two more eyes than you.' I felt like it was better. If I have four eyes, I'm twice as good as you.

Matthew Gray Gubler

GoodEyesMeSayingBetterRemember

I love being outside; I love being in nature and exercising like that, other than in a gym in New York.

Stella Maxwell

NatureLoveNew YorkGymNewBeing

I might retire when acting becomes too hard on me physically, but I don't want to give up easily. I really want to have a long-term acting career.

Song Joong-ki

MeCareerActingWantHardRetire

Rich people only like being around rich people.

Steve Wynn

PeopleRichRich PeopleBeingOnly

Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each other. When I walk in the room, you say to me, 'How are you?' Well, you don't want to know. And, frankly, I don't want to tell you. So I just say, 'Fine,' and you go, 'Fine.' And off we go.

Mike Yaconelli

WalkDayMeYouKnowWant

I don't think Silicon Valley understands the power of Wikipedia, how it works, or the opportunities it represents.

Mitch Kapor

PowerOpportunitiesThinkValleyHow

When I'm standing in a stadium packed with 80,000 screaming fans, I can't just whip out my Bible before I run. That's when I start praying! It's so loud that I can't even hear what I'm saying, but it always helps.

Lolo Jones

StartSayingBibleRunAlwaysOut

I've done a lot of drama in my career, but I'm actually more comfortable doing comedy.

Coby Bell

ComedyDoingCareerDramaDoneMore

Throughout his life, Dickens cared passionately about orphans.

Claire Tomalin

LifeHisAboutOrphansPassionately

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