Martin Cruz Smith Quotes

Most people - and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all - are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.

Martin Cruz Smith

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PeopleNothingListenRightGet

If you go to the U.S., you've got a huge market, cheap energy, good skills, and pensions are a sensible cost.

Jim Ratcliffe

GoodEnergyYouGoSkillsCheap

I remember going to a theater once, and there was a stairway that wound its way out to the back. And I was very young, a small child, and I said to my mom, 'Why are those people going up those stairs?' And she said, 'You know, I don't know how to tell you this, I don't know how to explain it, but it won't always be that way, because it's wrong.'

Joe R. Lansdale

ChildPeopleMomSmallRememberYou

I was quite nerdy at school. I skipped a year and won a scholarship in chemistry.

Jerry Hall

SchoolYearScholarshipChemistry

A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary.

Jef Raskin

WorkTimeYouMoreNecessaryYour

I think there's a lot of Democrats that would favor reducing the corporate tax rate as long as we find a way to close loopholes so we have a way to pay for it.

Amy Klobuchar

ThinkLongFindTaxWayPay

You can use a biography to examine political power, but only if you pick the right guy.

Robert Caro

PowerPoliticalYouRightGuyOnly

As a person... I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.

Russell Brand

PersonMoreLittleAnalytical

I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist.

Masi Oka

LoveMeThinkArtistActingI Think

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.

Miguel de Unamuno

FaithCreateSayMoreThanMartyrs

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.'

Judy Blume

MeBookPresentTroubleNeedAlways

We all use something - you can't drill holes with your fingers. Whether it's a knife, a needle, or a machine, we all need the help of a device.

Jonathan Ive

HelpYouKnifeNeedSomethingYour

Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.

Christina Milian

MyselfMoneyPracticeSingingHouse

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