Bernhard Schlink Quotes

As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you hope for, you shouldn't sell the rights.

Bernhard Schlink

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 6, 1944

Topics

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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Joe Montana

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I'm blessed to have a family that always supported me being me.

Jeffree Star

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When I was 18 or 19, I started writing raps properly.

Stefflon Don

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I was going to move to New York after college and had no interest in pilot season. I'd seen what happened on TV shows because of my dad, and I didn't want to open myself up to that. But 'Pretty Little Liars' had a very early audition, and my agents encouraged me to go even though I didn't think it would be my thing.

Troian Bellisario

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I'm very proud of my well-earned wrinkles, so show 'em.

Rod Stewart

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During college I realized I had a music predisposition and really got involved in it. I started playing bass guitar. That was how I began to fit in.

Ronnie Dunn

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I like playing dark, offbeat, quirky characters.

Mischa Barton

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I'm always in the theater seeing everything, good or bad.

Logan Lerman

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Writing is a conviction before it is a craft.

Joshua Cohen

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To play this game, you've got to have heart, and a lot of guys don't have it. I can sit here and say we all do, but we all don't.

Jason Pierre-Paul

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Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called everybody, and they meet at the bar.

Drew Carey

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So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount.

Donald Norman

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