Grant Morrison Quotes

The only time I ever met a character that I wrote was when I met Ian McKellan, when he was playing Magneto in the 'X-Men' movies.

Grant Morrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: January 31, 1960

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I don't know if it's ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there's a time and place to be self-centered, but I think selfish never wins the race.

Jessica Capshaw

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I like to box. It's a great release.

Jeremy Piven

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Shareholders share in the downside and not necessarily in the upside; that's the whole story.

John Gutfreund

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When your future arrives, will you blame your past?

Robert Half

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This is the best job in television. I grew up watching the 'Today show.'

Matt Lauer

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My passion is writing, but it is also a fight because I still see home as a woman's duty.

Angeles Mastretta

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I taught myself HTML.

Steve Jurvetson

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I grew up in the suburbs among highly educated people, in a house crammed with books. It was a culture rich in ideas, stimulation, entertainment, and mental activity, all helpful to the nurture of an imaginative child who wanted from an early age to be a writer.

Stephen Hunter

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Folly always knows the answer.

Mason Cooley

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I don't want a government shutdown. I don't think anyone does.

Mike Lee

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The acting world is tough. It's competitive - and even more so for women - but actually, for black female actresses, the issue isn't really that it's competitive: it's that there just aren't enough roles for them in film and TV.

Michaela Coel

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Knowledge doesn't really form part of human nature. Conflict, combat, the outcome of the combat, and, consequently, risk and chance are what gives rise to knowledge. Knowledge is not instinctive; it is counter instinctive, just as it is not natural but counter natural.

Michel Foucault

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