Nick Harkaway Quotes

I make up names for people all the time - it's part of writing. Very often, the name comes with the character, along with of a sense of who they are and what they do.

Nick Harkaway

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CharacterTimePeopleWritingName

I really like Dontrelle Willis' pitch; he's animated on the mound and is fun to watch - he gets into the game emotionally.

Jennie Finch

FunGameWatchLikeHeReally

It's talent. Either you got it or you ain't.

Mel Brooks

TalentYouGotEither

When I die, I want to be the only person in the world not to have seen 'The Sound Of Music.'

Robert Powell

MusicWorldDiePersonWantSound

Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.

John Updike

WorldLookingPublishersLoves

Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.

John Polanyi

TruthScienceNeverSearchingUp

Gold Gloves are nice to have people mention. They're basically saying you're a pretty good defensive player along with everything else. But I was about the offensive side.

Mike Schmidt

GoodPeopleGoldSayingYouNice

The truth is, my folk-lore friends and my Saturday Reviewer differ with me on the important problem of the origin of folk-tales. They think that a tale probably originated where it was found.

Joseph Jacobs

TruthMeTruth IsThinkProblem

It's so much worse to live in regret in your forties than it is to take a chance in your late twenties.

Donna Lynne Champlin

LiveChanceRegretLateTakeWorse

By no means was it really teed up for him.

Donald T. Regan

HimUpMeansReally

My dream is to have a creativity barn, in my back yard, which is full of musical instruments and every kind of paint and oils and paper, and you can just go in and make something.

Allison Janney

CreativityYouBackDreamGoKind

Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than has been known for the last four or five years.

William John Wills

WinterJourneyRainMoreYearsLast

When life doesn't make sense, we can still have peace.

Rick Warren

LifePeaceSenseMakeStill

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