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Adrian McKinty Quotes

When a locked-room mystery doesn't work, the solution makes you groan, and the book gets hurled across the room.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: irish
Birth: 1968

Topics

Work Book Solution Mystery You Room

I'm older and wiser, but I still dream of doing new things and creating new things.

New Things Doing Dream Creating New

My number one thing? Don't overleverage yourself. Don't say you can do something when you really can't.

Matthew McConaughey

Yourself You Say Something One Thing

I'm not saying that more performance wouldn't be better - all these technologies are going to get better - that's the difference between first generation and second generation.

Performance Saying Generation Better

I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.

Love Music Style I Can Play Rock

I always like to keep one hand in the tepee and the other hand in the synagogue. Wouldn't it be great if there was a combination of the two? You could go to synagogue, and it would be really hot in there.

Robbie Robertson

Great You Go Hand Hot Always

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.

Robyn Hitchcock

Honor Nobody Build Worship Need

I have a showroom where we experiment with twelve cakes. We develop sketches and ideas for cakes for the next season. We work with the top fashion designers to see what type of lace they are using or work with the top florist for us to be able to make various sugar roses or flowers.

Work Flowers Ideas Fashion Roses

No man can be stronger than his destiny.

Mary Hunter Austin

Man Destiny Stronger Than His

I used to do my best thinking while staring out airplane windows. The seat-back video system put a stop to that. Now I sit and watch old' Friends' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond' episodes. Walking is good, but here again, technology has interfered. I like to listen to iTunes while I walk home. I guess I don't think anymore.

Good Home Technology Best Walk

I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

Time Smart Cool World Thought Loved

I've been in L.A., but I wasn't acting. I didn't know that I wanted to act, so I was in L.A. but working at a restaurant seven days a week and trying to figure out what I wanted to do and all that kind of stuff.

Restaurant Week Trying Acting Know

While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if it's hard. Invest in the spirit.

Future Politics Economics Thinking

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