Jane Green Quotes

I write in the mornings once the kids have gone to school, taking my laptop and a coffee to a little writer's room in town where I plant noise-cancelling headphones on my head and get to work.

Jane Green

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 31, 1968

Topics

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I can perform whenever I want to, without the pressure of having to.

Jim Nabors

PressureI CanWantWithoutHaving

In many ways Africa subsidised America and Europe's development.

Jesse Jackson

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My father was a musician and wanted me to study piano. I had no interest.

Joel Grey

FatherMeStudyPianoInterestHad

Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

John Cheever

HomeTimePeopleWorldNothing

In the '60s - and right up to the present day - the identity of a member of the British Secret Services was and is, quite rightly, a state secret. To divulge it is a crime. The Services may choose to leak a name when it pleases them.

John le Carre

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My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't know the term. He was a total Stalinist. A bit with a streak of anti-Semitism and very shrewd man, a very kind of nervous man.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Elegance for one society is not elegance for another. It's in the eyes of the beholder.

Louise Wilson

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My characters live inside my head for a long time before I actually start a book about them. Then, they become so real to me I talk about them at the dinner table as if they are real. Some people consider this weird. But my family understands.

Judy Blume

FamilyLiveTimePeopleMeStart

You have to look at history as an evolution of society.

Jean Chretien

HistorySocietyYouLookEvolution

Anyone familiar with my work knows I'm no sappy sentimentalist.

Derf

WorkKnowsFamiliarSappyAnyone

When I was younger, I took everything seriously, and I still do to some degree.

Doug Baldwin

SeriouslyEverythingDegreeStill

I'd die if I was Madonna. I'd die. God, what a horrible way to live. And Michael Jackson! To be so famous and to feel so isolated. I feel so bad for them. I don't know how it feels, and I hope it never happens to me.

Alicia Silverstone

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