Ken Follett Quotes

We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary.

Ken Follett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: June 5, 1949

Topics

FreeLongNowWriteNextTell

I do try and curb my mouth, but I find it really hard. I wonder how many jobs I've talked myself out of!

Anna Chancellor

MyselfMouthFindWonderTryHard

But to make a holiday record that involves favorite American songs and then also get to sing about Jesus birth, it just seemed like a real easy, subtle way to combine a couple of things that I love.

Amy Grant

LoveAmericanEasyHolidayWayReal

Founding a company is a sheer act of will and tenacity in the face of immense skepticism from everyone - investors, customers, friends, family, and employees, to name a few.

Steve Blank

FamilyFaceNameFriendsEmployees

I didn't act at all in college.

Tony Hale

CollegeAct

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

Mary Tyler Moore

FoodChoicesKnowHumanHuman Being

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it.

Miguel de Unamuno

BelieveMotivesConductOur

When you run for president as I have, and you lose, it doesn't mean you stop caring. I care very deeply.

Mitt Romney

CaringCareYouLoseStopRun

You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.

Lou Holtz

LearnYouGoSomethingNotre Dame

I've written some songs that are pretty scary, but 'Jessica,' 'Ramblin' Man,' and 'Blue Sky' are happy songs. That's the way I wrote them: have-fun tunes to make you feel good.

Dickey Betts

GoodSkyManBlueHappyFeel Good

I would have to say that Canada definitely produces the best wrestlers; I don't know why. I think Canada is a big wrestling country, and there are a lot of guys who are interested in wrestling in Canada.

Chris Jericho

BestThinkCountryCanadaKnowSay

I like being able to, you know, pack up and leave the country and hop on a plane and go wherever I want and stay wherever and bring my friends with me and bring my family on vacation. That's amazing.

Chelsea Handler

FamilyVacationAmazingMeFriends

Brooke might tell a different story, but I've always loved the water.

Christopher Atkins

WaterStoryLovedAlwaysTellMight

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