Kate Thompson Quotes

I found it really hard for a couple of years to do any writing because all I wanted to do was play the fiddle. From the minute I took it up, I just couldn't put it down.

Kate Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: November 16, 1959

Topics

WritingDownPlayHardYearsUp

I cut my hair myself and colour it. I know everybody in the hairdressing business despairs of me, but it's so much easier to do it yourself.

Joanna Lumley

BusinessMyselfYourselfMeHair

Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military interventions around the world? Want to undermine governments that are raising their people up from poverty because they don't conform to the tastes of Upper West Side intellectuals? Use human rights as your excuse!

Stephen Kinzer

GovernmentSupportPeopleWorldWant

You know what they say: 'Why sit at a table that doesn't have key lime pie on it if you don't have to?'

Sloane Crosley

KeyYouTablePieKnowSay

I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.

Tom Robbins

BelieveNothingI BelieveEverything

'Star Trek Into Darkness' isn't that 'Star Trek' is going to be no fun, and dark. It's that the fun's going to be challenged by some serious issues.

Roberto Orci

DarknessFunDarkSeriousStarSome

The most fundamental purpose of government is defense, not empire.

Joseph Sobran

PurposeGovernmentEmpireDefense

The best story is the story that gets to the most people.

Diogo Morgado

BestPeopleStoryMostGets

Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.

Devdutt Pattanaik

LifeTruthCultureWayMythology

I've always loved playing tennis. When I was 12, my parents decided that I should try to do it seriously. My father started to travel with me, and as a family, we tried to make it work.

Dominika Cibulkova

WorkFamilyFatherTravelParents

It hadn't really percolated through my brain that I was going to see real, live TV from the surface of the Moon, and boy, oh, boy, had that Saturn V launch been exciting! And then, there it was - late at night, sitting up, watching, and there was Neil Armstrong actually standing on the surface of the Moon.

David Weber

LiveMoonBrainNightLateSitting

One of the things that was probably to Dad's discredit was that he was never a fund-raiser. But he didn't live in an era of TV ads.

Bob Latta

LiveNeverThingsEraHeTV

I'm interested in characters. I love them, and I love to write them.

Sebastian Lelio

LoveWriteInterestedCharacters

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