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Alan Furst Quotes

Once you have your characters, they tell you what to write, you don't tell them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1941

Topics

You Write Tell Your Once Characters

The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway.

I Am Me Lost Now Myth Footballer

Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities.

Jessica Savitch

People Walking You Know Worst Out

I try not to identify too strongly with any of my characters. I like to stand back and see them objectively. I think this is why I often use boys instead of girls, just in case I get too close and lose the overall picture.

Think Stand Picture Lose Back Why

My priority is always playing tennis and practising and doing my schedule with my tennis.

Angelique Kerber

Doing Schedule Tennis Always Playing

Be comfortable; be you. What's most important is to understand what suits your body type and personality. Stick to that, and you can't go wrong!

Personality Suits You Body Wrong Go

I allow myself one nice car.

Car Myself Nice Allow

We want to be the volume number one, but also we want to have 8 percent in operating profit.

Martin Winterkorn

Profit Want Number Percent Volume

Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.

Women Future Investment Development

Faith is something that's been created to help people get through life.

Life Faith People Help Something

There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a movie. I would love to play Marcus Luttrell, who was the author and the 'lone survivor.' He's a national hero; he's very courageous and heroic in insurmountable danger, so it's something I'd love to explore.

Jared Padalecki

Love Great Hero Book Think Play

New York and LA are both great places to visit, but I wouldn't want to live in either of them now. I find New York extremely claustrophobic and dirty. LA is quite a nice place. But there's no hustle and bustle, no street life.

Jonny Lee Miller

Life Live Great New York Hustle

I have to be tough in my work environment and tough in the world.

Work World Tough Environment

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