Mark Billingham Quotes

Part of the reason why Scandinavian crime has been so popular is the landscape. It is just so strong and alien. Although without taking anything away, you should probably also never discount the fact that blood does look particularly good against snow.

Mark Billingham

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GoodSnowStrongLandscapeYouLook

I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.

Jeremy London

MeFamousNeverBeing FamousBeing

I'm a really good driver. I've been driving since I was very small, and I do like driving fast. I remember the first time my dad taught me that when you go into a corner you change down then put your foot right down on the way out. I'm very competitive about driving.

Jennifer Saunders

ChangeGoodTimeMeSmallDriving

People who do comedy are always underrated because they make it look so easy.

Jennifer Aniston

PeopleComedyEasyLookAlwaysWho

I love cooking Japanese food at home. It's so easy to make an easy fry, a saute, or a quick braise and serve it over a bowl of rice with pickles and a side salad.

Andrew Zimmern

LoveHomeFoodCookingEasySalad

I certainly enjoy doing pantomime-y things, but I didn't have any specific training in it.

Rob McClure

TrainingDoingEnjoyThingsSpecific

Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.

Robert A. Heinlein

WorryLongNeverTheorySupposed

For me, there is a stigma attached to playing beautiful parts. They are often empty characters whom the action happens around. I'm more drawn to characters with a complex internal life, who have a burning frustration underneath that keeps them going.

Ruth Wilson

LifeBeautifulMeActionFrustration

For me, family is life. The decision to start one wasn't complex at all. My career has been wonderful, but it's not my life. I don't feel pressure to get back to work.

Miranda Kerr

LifeWorkFamilyDecisionMeStart

Everybody acts like they're in a movie in most movies. That's why they stink.

Jason Patric

MoviesWhyLikeMostStinkMovie

Drag wasn't always counterculture.

Joni Mitchell

AlwaysDrag

It is only if you happen to be a newscaster that the tongue-twister spells peril.

Craig Brown

YouHappenOnlyPerilSpells

Well, no American wants to in any way hurt our capabilities to national defense, but that doesn't mean an unlimited amount of money, and a blank check for anything they want at any time, for any purpose. Not at all.

Chuck Hagel

TimeMoneyPurposeHurtAmerican

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