David Nicholls Quotes

I still find it absurdly difficult to concentrate on a novel if there's a phone or computer to hand; I have taken to locking them outside the room like noisy pets.

David Nicholls

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 30, 1966

Topics

FindPhoneHandDifficultOutside

Cancer initiates due to a wide variety of causes, some of which are outside of our control or already occurred during our childhood.

Joel Fuhrman

ChildhoodControlOutsideVariety

I do sometimes play characters that are a bit ambiguous. You've got to be brave about that sort of stuff. I like the sense of people not feeling too secure, not immediately knowing what they have in front of them.

Andrew Scott

PeopleBraveYouPlaySometimes

By wrecking something, it's always reinventing. All modern movements in art and music wrecked what came before, in a way - and surprised the cooler generation that was one step ahead. That's how you get ahead.

John Waters

MusicArtStepGenerationYouWay

It's always been something I've been searching for - freedom. It's a very relative thing. It means different things to different people.

Alvin Lee

FreedomPeopleSearchingAlwaysBeen

In the end, as a manager or coach, you have to keep your heart pure and do your best as a manager or a coach.

Tony La Russa

HeartBestDo Your BestEndYou

Being on set is like being in college, for me, because I get to watch other people perform and I can learn from them if I listen and pay attention.

Molly Quinn

PeopleCollegeMeLearnAttention

I'm a huge Springsteen fan.

Minnie Driver

FanHugeSpringsteen

Music is always on. Not at work. But at home, everything always has to have a soundtrack.

Jose Andres

WorkHomeMusicAlwaysEverything

As a member of Congress, and a parent, I understand the importance of ensuring that families are able to provide a meaningful and proper burial for their loved ones.

Jon Porter

ParentLovedCongressUnderstand

The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era, I predicted a new focus on the moment, on real experience, and on what things are actually worth right now. Then 9/11 magnified this sensibility, forcing America as a nation to contend with its own impermanence.

Douglas Rushkoff

MomentExperienceFocusForwardEnd

I always do whatever is best for the character.

Avan Jogia

CharacterBestAlwaysWhatever

I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.

Ashley Tisdale

LoveLightsJust BecauseChristmas

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