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James Ellroy Quotes

My mother and I will continue on some level that I haven't determined yet. I think my mother's a great character, and I have to say that giving my mother to the world has to be the biggest thrill of my writing career.

James Ellroy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 4, 1948

Topics

Mother Character Great Writing World

Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.

Menachem Begin

Life Family Smile Love Beauty Truth

When I first started writing comics, in the way-back days, Typhoid Mary was my explosive response to women characters in comics - I made her an innocent virginal type, a clever, dark, liberated woman, and as Bloody Mary, a feminist bent of punishing men - all in one character. She was an instinctual rather than a calculated creation.

Ann Nocenti

Women Character Men Woman Writing

There has never been a campaign where there hasn't been sniping from the outside and second-guessing. I hear the same sometimes from the Democratic side in terms of President Obama's campaign, so that's to be expected.

Rob Portman

Sometimes President Never Outside

Despite its challenges, globalization has led to one of the most peaceful and productive times in world history.

Mike Quigley

History Challenges World Peaceful

I learned how to scuba dive, which is something that I've always wanted to do.

Minka Kelly

Always Dive Something How Learned

I think everybody needs to find out who they are and who their, like, inner superhero is, or who you like to be. The world would be a better place if everyone was doing what the hell they wanted to do and being who they wanted to be.

World Think Hell Better Doing You

I am a filmmaker fanatic. I have never been star-struck by an actor once in my entire life.

Jonah Hill

Life I Am Actor Never Filmmaker Am

I almost had to have my leg amputated because of an infection.

Dick Dale

Leg Because Almost Infection Had

Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.

Comte de Lautreamont

Sleep Reward Others Punishment Some

I definitely talk about my love of metal to audiences, and I sort of realized it was always natural and never, 'Well, I'm going to be the heavy-metal comedian.'

Brian Posehn

Love Talk Never Always Going Metal

Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.

Arianna Huffington

Alone Game Chance Class Become

I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.

Anne Perry

Life Health War Short My Life Born