Mark Haddon Quotes

Many children's writers don't have children of their own.

Mark Haddon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 26, 1962

Topics

ChildrenOwnManyWriters

I can't give up and sacrifice my career, my future for a man, especially being engaged for so many years.

Joanna Krupa

FutureManSacrificeCareerUpGive

The thing people forget about Kevin Shirley a lot of the time is that he's not only a great producer, he's also a world-class engineer. He really knows how to get a sound.

Joe Bonamassa

GreatTimePeopleForgetSoundGet

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

John Calvin

KnowledgeScienceSmokeChristMuch

Sooner or later, all magazines end up in the toilet.

Maurizio Cattelan

EndToiletUpSooner Or LaterLater

Whenever you want a radical shift, it rarely happens.

Steve Easterbrook

YouWantShiftRadicalHappens

When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance.

Mike Krzyzewski

WinPerformanceYouSometimesPoor

The computer environment is radically different today. In the 1980s, it was like the Wild West, with a lot of open territory. Now, the cowboys have moved out and the farmers have moved in.

Mitch Kapor

TodayEnvironmentNowFarmersWild

Taking a shuttle or even paying for a taxi to a rental office that's a few miles away from the airport can mean a lower rate - 50 percent lower is common - for the same car, from the same company, for the same length of time. Many companies run free shuttles from some of the major airports.

Jean Chatzky

CarTimeFreeAirportRunOffice

You can cut the fat from your spending: Stop taking taxis, call your cable company and ask for the same deal new subscribers get, have dinner at home and then a drink out instead of a $100 meal with wine.

Jean Chatzky

HomeDinnerWineFatYouStop

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

Josh Billings

SmileLoveMarriageGodHelpMay

The financial sector has so distorted salaries that physicists are getting drawn into the financial sector. All that has led to an undersupply of people committed to the public sector.

Joseph Stiglitz

PeopleFinancialCommittedPublic

In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.

Dick Cavett

SaidMiserableGhostsRareGhost

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