David Ebershoff Quotes

We are born, we live, we disappear. One of the chilling aspects of history is the swiftness with which it carries us into oblivion.

David Ebershoff

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LiveHistoryBornDisappearUs

I discovered what is and isn't important to me. I decided I really wanted to enjoy life with someone fun, who can make the best out of any situation - whatever it is we're doing.

Jennifer Morrison

LifeEnjoy LifeBestFunMeDoing

What I find sexy is when someone's having fun and able to look right back at you.

Rosamund Pike

FunHaving FunSexySomeoneLook

I hope that if you're cooking two nights a week, you can try for three.

Michael Pollan

HopeCookingWeekYouThreeTry

Lie to Me' is one of the smartest shows on TV. We have something different, unique and new to say to the audience that they're not going to get from any other show.

Monica Raymund

LieMeUniqueNewSayAudience

Do I care about clothes and stuff? Not much. It's a bit sick, isn't it, people spending all that money on clothes? I'm too stingy. I wouldn't pay £100 for a shirt.

Louis Theroux

MoneyPeopleSickCareClothesPay

Never, never try to scope the market.

Dean Koontz

TryNeverMarketScope

For me, my mythology growing up was 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' and 'Star Wars' and 'E.T.' and 'Ghostbusters.' That's what I grew up on, and there aren't many people who can write that kind of scale of story, stories that are that big.

Colm McCarthy

PeopleMeGrowing UpStoryGrowing

I compare it to being in a car accident. There's so much adrenaline rushing through you that you remember being in the accident but you don't remember any of the details.

Brooke Langton

CarDetailsRememberYouThrough

These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.

Alfred Hitchcock

ManPigUnderstandNeverSoundSaw

Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.

Peter Greenaway

CommunicationPushTryImageThrough

Many injuries and deaths can be prevented through an understanding of the dangers of power lines, electrical appliances, extension cords, and lightning.

Richard Neal

PowerUnderstandingInjuriesThrough

I love going to the beach. I like just walking around South Beach, but sometimes, when you're famous, it can be a little difficult.

Nicky Jam

LoveBeachFamousWalkingYouGoing

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