Aleksandar Hemon Quotes

I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I listened to a lot was 'Abbey Road.' Its disjointedness and its readiness to confuse only to delight were inspiring to me.

Aleksandar Hemon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: bosniak
  • Birth: September 9, 1964

Topics

ManMeWritingSongBookRoad

When I'm not acting, I don't feel like an actor.

Maxine Peake

FeelActingActorLike

The best scientists that I've met are those that are humanists and scientists at the same time.

John Maeda

TimeBestSameThoseMetScientists

Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting.

Anna Chlumsky

I AmDoingDoubtActingWorstDays

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

Jeanette Winterson

HomeCuriousYouNeverAlwaysCome

Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

Stevie Wonder

LoveFlowerMotherTeacherLove Is

You have to be a strong advocate of the shows you believe in. Sometimes those skills are very similar to agenting.

Sue Naegle

BelieveStrongYouSkillsSometimes

Critics don't sell records, unfortunately. No one reads what they write anyway.

Ry Cooder

WriteCriticsSellRecordsAnyway

I think of myself as a poet. I grew up with poetic influences - what I know from my background is the bardic poetry, which came down through oral tradition.

Donovan

MyselfPoetryThinkTraditionDown

I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.

Brian Eno

LoveMusicListeningAmericanKids

I think for a horror experience to be really scary, something has to be a bit of a shock and a surprise. It's like something you've never experienced before.

Brian Reitzell

ExperienceThinkSurpriseYouNever

I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer.

Arlen Specter

ThinkDoneMoreCancerCureI Think

We do need to strengthen our security at the border.

Susan Collins

BorderSecurityNeedOurStrengthen

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