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Linwood Barclay Quotes

Even if I couldn't get my early novels published, I could still write. I went into newspapers, where I got paid to write every day. If there's a better school for would-be novelists, I don't know what it is.

Linwood Barclay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: canadian

Topics

Day School Better Every Day Early

I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.

Joakim Noah

Father Professional Athlete Lucky

I didn't want to be a performer. I didn't want to be famous.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Famous Want Performer

Cool is the enemy of funny. You can't be cool and be funny at the same time. Only Eddie Murphy could do that.

Tracy Morgan

Funny Time Cool You Enemy Same

I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.

Robert Wagner

Today Think Special Something Us He

Business leaders shape public opinion.

Marvin Bower

Business Opinion Shape Public Opinion

I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman.

Lisa Guerrero

Woman Me Talk Afraid Because

I had the trade minister in China sit down as we were preparing for trade negotiations. He said, 'Please don't let people in the United States lose their confidence because when you lose your confidence, the rest of the world suffers'.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Confidence People World Rest Lose

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.

Dolly Parton

Woman Queen Hair High Heels High Up

The Polynesian guys are pretty strong without going to the gym.

Brian O'Driscoll

Strong Gym Without Pretty Going

GDP excludes care work and other unpaid work, most of which falls to women and girls in rich and in poor countries alike.

Winnie Byanyima

Work Women Rich Care Poor Alike

Singing and playing live can be difficult. Like, in the studio, I would record either the music track first or the vocal first. I don't necessarily do them together.

Thundercat

Live Music Together Singing First

I'm not so sure I 'like' to watch myself on film, but I do find it necessary in order to continually be a better artist.

Julie Ann Emery

Myself Better Artist Find Watch