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Mark Billingham Quotes

What I usually do is hoard money - I accumulate as much as possible in the fear of not having enough to pay tax.

Mark Billingham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 2, 1961

Topics

Fear Money Enough Tax Possible Pay

I've learned that I'm most powerful when I'm doing my art.

Art Doing Powerful Most Learned

Writing has always felt like a compulsion. Even at high school there'd be times when people would ask me if I wanted to go and hang out and I'd sit home and write instead.

Home School People Me Writing Go

I like wearing beautiful clothes, but that does not translate into my work. People don't like to see me as a glam doll in my movies. My audience and the media love me with two different perceptions. It's a strange, crazy situation.

Work Love Beautiful People Me Crazy

Acting is the most wildly overpaid position imaginable.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Acting Position Most Overpaid Wildly

Every man's closet must contain a trench coat. It's hard for any gentleman not to look dashing when clad in this swashbuckling style.

Style Man Gentleman Look Hard Coat

I reveal too much of myself.

Myself Too Much Reveal Much Too

Patton's personality was a complex one - he was obsessed with glory, but behind the ivory-hilted pistols, the egomania, the forbidding scowl, and the rows of ribbons, there was a much more ambiguous figure.

Personality Glory More Complex He

200,000 ISIS tweets a day, 1,000 investigations in all 50 states. It's really hard to stop all of it. But we have to get control over this Internet propaganda that is poisoning the minds of the United States.

Day Control Internet Stop Minds Get

Few things grace a plate as dramatically as a whole plucked upland bird, however it's cooked.

Bird Grace Things Whole Plate Few

I started rockin' the BowTie when I was a rookie with the New York Giants.

New York New Giants Started Rookie

My reason for getting into the film business was a Spider-Man comic called 'The Night Gwen Stacy Died' when I was a kid; it changed my life.

Life Business Night My Life Kid

The first audition I went out on was because my father was on an audition for a TV show called the 'Gilmore Girls,' and that kind of snowballed a lot of stuff in my life.

Life Father My Life Kind First Out

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