Mark Haddon Quotes

When I was 13 or 14, I started devouring novels; literature took quite a while to take me over, but it caught up just in time to save me from becoming a mathematician.

Mark Haddon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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In London, the weather would affect me negatively. I react strongly to light. If it is cloudy and raining, there are clouds and rain in my soul.

Jerzy Kosinski

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Love is by far bigger than the government can ever be.

Jesse Ventura

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So there is a foreign intelligence purpose for every one of our FISA warrants.

Robert Mueller

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Six months after I moved to L.A., I booked the ABC pilot 'Commander-in-Chief' with Geena Davis. I played her son.

Matt Lanter

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In a slower economy, companies look for more value. The cloud provides this. So does Big Data.

Aneel Bhusri

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Perspective has allowed me to rekindle my love of music.

Michael Buble

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The industry has to learn how to do CEO succession well. If your definition of success is Intel or Microsoft or HP or IBM, that's not a good track record, and yet they are the most successful ones.

John T. Chambers

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My heart is with the standards. That's what I was raised on. I'm perfectly comfortable with pop. I feel lucky because I'm pretty versatile.

Toni Tennille

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Whenever we start a new TV series, there's also a lot of question marks, and part of that is finding who you are.

Mary Steenburgen

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I get so many people coming up to me being like, Aahhh! And I'm like, what the hell? I'm just me!

Jorja Smith

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I learned not to confuse 'busy' with 'productive,' but I'm still far too addicted to email to resist its early-morning digital snuggles.

Chris Hardwick

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I lost my mom to breast cancer, and then I lost my father three years later. I thought, 'What am I waiting for?' Motherhood has been the greatest gift of my life.

Connie Britton

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