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Ken Bruen Quotes

I always had this notion of a noir novel in Galway. The city is exploding, emigration has reversed, and we are fast becoming a cosmopolitan city.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: 1951

Topics

City Fast Always Becoming Noir Had

If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

God Me Would Wanted He Created

I am constantly trying to improve my playing and hope to get more and more mental strength. I think these are two of the success keys.

Strength Success Hope I Am Think

I love my horror films and they will always be very close to me.

Love Me Horror Will Always Close

Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of that dark, gray, lamenting monochromatic world of the '50s, I had a sense that both Jewish and English history were full of color and light and animation.

History Light Child Growing Up World

We need a right view of the cross. It is both a historical event that can take us to Heaven and a current event that can bring Heaven to bear on Earth.

View Heaven Earth Bear Need Right

And I don't consider Broadway the acropolis of theatrical art. I mean Broadway is commercial - that's what it is. It's expensive seats and a lot of them that have to be filled every night. Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway, as far as I'm concerned, is in New York the pride of New York theater.

Art New York Night Pride New Mean

I didn't actually have a prom. In Australia, we call them 'socials,' which is hilarious. I did always find them pretty awkward, because I went to an all-girls school.

School Find Australia Always Awkward

Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is.

Creativity Looks Leap See Where

I would say readers can trust my work more than anyone else's.

Joseph J. Ellis

Work Trust Say More Would Readers

I've had some shows where I really plan out what I'm going to say. Then I've had other shows where I'm like, 'Take a sip of the Ole Smoky Moonshine and just let it be natural and cross your fingers that you say the right things.'

Plan You Say Right Out Going

In America, we understand that a nation is only living as long as it is striving.

America Long Striving Living Nation

I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted, autumnal colours, like most fading redheads.

God Together Rainbow Trying Look

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