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Graeme Simsion Quotes

I set out to write a screenplay but, since my early 20s, had dreamed of writing a novel.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: new zealander

Topics

Writing Early Write Out Set Novel

Artists have long urged cultural introspection by creating work that forces awareness of our current political and economic landscape.

Work Political Landscape Long Forces

I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet.

Good Art Yourself New York Acting

The Gershwin legacy is extraordinary because George Gershwin died in 1937, but his music is as fresh and vital today as when he originally created it.

Michael Feinstein

Music Today Legacy Extraordinary He

I love continuity. I was a continuity nerd growing up. I loved buying a comic in the middle of something and loved digging for back issues or going forward and trying to figure it all out.

Love Growing Up Forward Loved Trying

We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

Year Make Scholars Officers Every

I share an office with Jason Sudeikis, and I'm friends with him, so I end up writing for him a lot.

Writing End Friends Office Him Up

It's the first time an exoskeleton has been controlled by brain activity and offered feedback to the patients. Doing a demonstration in a stadium is something very much outside our routine in robotics. It's never been done before.

Miguel Nicolelis

Time Brain Doing Feedback Routine

I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.

Life Science My Life Humanity Danger

As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence.

Women Hate Men Someone Violence Why

Everyone wants immediate success, immediate celebrity, and that doesn't produce what used to be artists.

Success Celebrity Everyone Artists

My son was killed in 2004. I am not paying my taxes for 2004. You killed my son, George Bush, and I don't owe you a penny... You give my son back, and I'll pay my taxes.

Son I Am Penny You Back Taxes

The Nazz survived for 18 months - that was my first taste of fame on some level and of the overall experience of being in a band. There are good and bad aspects, and I got to taste some of both, and, well, it's not as much fun as what you see in 'A Hard Day's Night,' let me just say that.

Good Experience Day Fun Me Night

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