Daniel Handler Quotes

'The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All The Wrong Questions'.

Daniel Handler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 28, 1970

Topics

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Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.

Joel Osteen

StrongReachTryingYouSometimes

It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country.

Jennie Finch

CountryPlayUniversityOne Thing

Validation comes to us in two ways: through trials we overcome, and through the words of older men.

John Eldredge

MenWordsTrialsOvercomeTwoUs

Just do what you love. This is what I am doing.

Angelique Kerber

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We actors are fortunate people, getting paid to do what we love - it's like getting paid to eat cake! There isn't much to complain about. In fact, on the days I have an off, I'm constantly telling my friends how I want to be on the sets because I miss it already.

Sriti Jha

LoveCakePeopleFriendsWantEat

When I got into professional wrestling, I started, and I starved for two years, and I finally got some breaks. And then I got the biggest break, and I made the most of it and took wresting to its highest level ever.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

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I took a drama class in elementary school, and I just remember having so much fun with it. From there, I just studied, got better as I went along, and continued to grow.

Sinqua Walls

SchoolFunGrowBetterRemember

If you believe in astrology, I'm a Virgo, so I'm very controlling; I'm very neat, and I'm very organized.

Trisha Yearwood

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I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.

Tom Sizemore

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A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

Mary Tyler Moore

FoodChoicesKnowHumanHuman Being

I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial thing.

Luca Guadagnino

SailShipMeaningCinemaDirector

I think, basically, I am an actor. Sometimes I'm an actor who's writing and sometimes an actor who's directing, but I think if I'm forced to fill out a form for my tax return, 'actor' is the first thing I write down.

Chris Eigeman

I AmWritingThinkDownSometimes

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