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Kevin Crossley-Holland Quotes

I see the role of the writer as creating a room with big windows and leaving the reader to imagine. It's a meeting on the page.

Kevin Crossley-Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: February 7, 1941

Topics

Meeting Creating Windows Page See

A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.

Dream Things Call Being Politician

I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I'd get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I've since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her.

Good Girl Stress Dating Key Pay

People have the right to say whatever they want.

People Say Want Right Whatever

Being an entrepreneur is a mindset. You have to see things as opportunities all the time. I like to do interviews. I like to push people on certain topics. I like to dig into the stories where there's not necessarily a right or wrong answer.

Soledad O'Brien

Time People Opportunities Mindset

Students do everything on laptops these days, so I definitely think electronic books are a trend that's going to expand.

Think Everything Days Going Trend

I would go bold: you don't have to be a member of Congress to be the speaker of the House. I would support someone like Dr. Carson or somebody like that; I think that would be good.

Good Support Think Someone You Bold

I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there.

School New York Thought Doing Living

If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script.

Martin Scorsese

Story Think Structure Open Within

There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn't have what you needed on Thanksgiving, you were pretty much going to have to wait until Friday. Not anymore!

Time Past Wait Friday You Pretty

Most of the scripts that land on my desk are stuff you read and go, 'Is someone really gonna make this?'

Someone You Desk Go Land Stuff

I know you shouldn't spit in your own soup but I think most crime writing is like TV and doesn't make enormous demands on one's intellect.

Writing Soup Think You Know Crime

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

People Think Some People Some Merely

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