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Elizabeth Moon Quotes

When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 7, 1945

Topics

Short Write Starting Out Fiction

Greece has got something like 1,400 islands. There is so much of Greece you can't know even if you're Greek. It's sprinkled out all around the edge of the Aegean, all over the place. It's already a secret place wherever you go, even if it's somewhere huge like Athens or Corinth. The place enchanted me.

Me You Place Edge Go Know

I went to Dave Eggers with this idea of doing a movie about a guy going through some sort of Frank Capra-esque journey.

Journey Doing Through Guy Going

The American media produce a product of very poor quality. Its information is not reliable, it has too much chrome and glitz, its doors rattle, it breaks down almost immediately, and it's sold without warranty. It's flashy, but it's basically junk.

Michael Crichton

Quality American Doors Media Down

Acting for me is like a ping-pong game. That's the secret of acting. When you have a really good actor, I always want to be as good as he is or she is.

Good Me Game You Acting Want

Language and words for psychopaths are only word deep; there is no emotional colouring behind it. A psychopath can use a word like, 'I love you' but it means nothing more to him than if he said, 'I'll have a cup of coffee.'

Love I Love You Coffee Words Deep

In my everyday life, I'm pretty normal.

Miranda Lambert

Life Everyday Everyday Life Normal

If you really could fit God in a file, you wouldn't need to believe in God, you know, you'd just go get the file like a box of corn flakes off the shelf.

God Believe You Go Know Need

Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.

Love Men Wise Baby Sweet Night

It's awesome to have friends among the country music community that you know are looking out for you and that you are excited to get to see on the road.

Music Community Looking Road Friends

When I started the business, only banks operated at airports, only banks issued travellers' cheques, only banks issued international payments, only banks serviced their own branch networks.

Business Own Started Only Payments

I've been interested in dreams since I as a kid and I've wanted to do a film about them for a long time.

Christopher Nolan

Dreams Time Long Long Time Kid Film

I thought late-night was crowded... the format's repetitive.

Thought Late-Night Crowded Format

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