Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Erik Larson Quotes

I'm very perverse. If someone tells me I have to read a book, I'm instantly disinclined to do so.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 3, 1954

Topics

Me Book Someone Read Perverse Very

I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.

Myself Believe Doing I Believe May

Bob Harras' personal and creative integrity is respected and renowned throughout the comic book industry. As an editor, he provides invaluable insight into storytelling and character.

Integrity Character Creative Book He

Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and angles that make people see red, which are evidence of original sin or something, and I avoid that. I don't shoot that any more.

Red People Sin Now More See

The first episodes I actually read for 'Downton,' Sybil was really intimidated and hadn't come into her own. So it's only in Series Two that she's become so headstrong. In general, I find it exciting to play strong, female roles because they're shocking.

Jessica Brown Findlay

Strong Find Play Become She First

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

Small Thorns Shore Up Fishermen

I'm a passionate believer in revision, and a lot of my writing gets done during revision process. It isn't just tweaking: I tend to break it apart and remake it every time I do a new draft.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

Time Writing Process New Done Break

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Democracy Constitution Sacred

I glance through the pages of all the top magazines every month just to see if there are any colors that are trending. I'll also go on Instagram and look at the 'popular' page to see what people are liking, what's cool. I'll check it at different times of the day; for example, if it's really late in L.A., you'll see a lot of posts in Asia.

Day People Cool Colors You Look

Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.

Great Equal Blue-Collar Montreal

Honestly, I guess if you looked at my CV, I've been doing independent movies since I started. I think that I kind of took a few steps back from Hollywood as soon as it all started to come my way because I wasn't quite ready for the attention.

Think Doing Attention You Back Kind

I learned a lot I wouldn't have learned roaming the streets of Dallas.

Streets Dallas Roaming Learned Lot

I quit comics in 1988 and trained as a bus driver. I used to drive those big Greyhound coaches out of New York Port Authority and down to Princeton, New Jersey. It was, hands down, the best job I ever had, and I profoundly regret having left it. I kept that job the entire time I was on staff at DC Comics in the '90s.

Christopher Priest

Time Best Job New York Drive Regret

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Erik Larson