Neal Asher Quotes

Gemmell's name guarantees a satisfying story and a thumping good read. I recommend all his heroic creations - 'Druss the axeman,' 'the Jerusalem man,' among others - but my favourite has to be 'Waylander': Clint Eastwood with a crossbow and the same 'Make my day, punk' attitude.

Neal Asher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 4, 1961

Topics

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Everyone wants to be paid well - I know that I certainly do. But there are lots of other satisfactions that we get from our work. To feel needed. To feel accomplishment. To believe that our work matters. Being a lawyer gives you a rare chance to experience that kind of success.

Jeffrey Toobin

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You don't have to make a grand, exaggerated sound to sing opera.

Andris Nelsons

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When you're learning how to do magic, the first rule is 'never reveal a secret.' In a way, by telling someone I'm a magician, it kind of gives away the best secret of all... How interesting to take the magician out of the equation of a magic show.

Michael Carbonaro

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I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead.

Michael Caine

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I always wanted them to look like Hollywood movies; I just didn't know how to do it.

John Waters

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I know more about what it's like to be elderly and infirm and kind of stupid, the way you get forgetful, but on the other hand I'm a littler, wiser, dare we say? The word 'wisdom' has kind of faded out of our vocabulary, but yeah, I'm a little wiser.

John Updike

WisdomStupidYouKnowKindHand

Nature is really big and loud the farther south you get.

Sissy Spacek

NatureYouBigGetLoudReally

The Jewish exodus from North Africa, in the late nineteen-fifties and the nineteen-sixties, brought hundreds of thousands of Algerian, Moroccan, and Tunisian Jews to France.

Tom Reiss

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I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists.

Robin Ince

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Truth, honesty, empowerment - it's what I want for myself and my readers.

Rupi Kaur

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Minority founders often feel like they are on the outside looking in when it comes to Silicon Valley and tech startups in general.

Michael Seibel

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I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.

Lucas Grabeel

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