Marlon James Quotes

I always tell my students to complicate your characters: never make it easy for the reader. Nobody is ever one thing. That's what makes characters compelling.

Marlon James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: jamaican
  • Birth: November 16, 1976

Topics

EasyNobodyNeverAlwaysTellYour

Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi are our star campaigners. Our party will fight under their leadership.

Jitin Prasada

LeadershipFightPartyWillStar

I'm Reconstructionist; I don't serve the Sabbath, but I go to synagogue.

Jessica Hecht

GoServeSabbathSynagogue

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.

Meister Eckhart

HomeGodWalkOutGoneWho

How terribly downright must be the utterances of storms and earthquakes to those accustomed to the soft hypocrisies of society.

John Muir

SocietySoftStormsMustHowThose

For a while, I was drawing on good paper, but now I've gone back to the bad stuff. I put matte medium on it. If you put matte medium on it, it seals up, so it doesn't really matter.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

GoodDrawingYouBadBackMatter

I was a newspaper editor in the Army, and I know something about the Army PR culture.

John Sandford

CultureArmyKnowNewspaperAbout

Most of the friends you trust are those you've known for 10 years.

Amanda Eliasch

TrustFriendsYouYearsMostKnown

There are many individuals, companies and even countries operating in what I call a 'me first' mentality, which is effectively a purely competitive approach to life, treating the planet as if it has infinite resources and pitting one country against another for supremacy.

Simon Mainwaring

LifeMeCountryInfiniteFirst

I condemn racism on all levels, whether personal or systemic.

Tony Evans

RacismPersonalCondemnLevels

After I had the Caesarean, I was told I had really strong stomach muscles and so would heal very quickly. And I did. I was up walking about within three hours. Six days after having her, I was out shopping and shortly after that I made it to David Walliams' wedding.

Denise Van Outen

ShoppingStrongWalkingWeddingOut

You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison.

Craig L. Thomas

American DreamPrisonAmericanYou

The Illuminati is just the evil, 'nameless' people who are behind governments.

Chuck D

PeopleEvilBehindJustWho

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