Daniel Handler Quotes

I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.

Daniel Handler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildMindBraveThinkHappenThing

I don't watch soaps, because they're for regular viewers with regular lives, and I don't have a regular life.

Jimmy Savile

LifeWatchBecauseLivesRegular

I was not an activist.

Joe Biden

Activist

Mom was an academic, so the riches that she had to bestow were of the mind.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

MindMomSheAcademicRichesWere

I love to be able to meet people who are successful, and I love them not because they're successful, but usually people who are successful have qualities that make them interesting to be around.

Robert Osborne

LovePeopleInterestingMeetBecause

I am a huge, raving fan of writer Matt Fraction. His semi-indie 'Casanova' series is an ongoing masterpiece of 21st-century American comics - and his run on 'Immortal Iron Fist' with Ed Brubaker was pure, yummy martial-arts-fantasy deliciousness.

Michael Chabon

I AmAmericanRunMasterpiecePure

Our problem is not to find better values but to be faithful to those we profess.

John W. Gardner

BetterProblemValuesFindFaithful

I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and butter of British TV is Jane Austen adaptations and bridges and bonnets and boats and horses.

Tom Hiddleston

PeopleFaceBridgesDoneSayWhy

I always wanted to get out of L.A., but time passes, and you find excuses to stay.

Robin Wright

TimeExcusesYouFindTime Passes

I still had some honor... I still have some now.

Roman Polanski

HonorNowStillSomeHad

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.

Jean Cocteau

ManAlcoholMomentsComfortEscape

I used the stormy gray and heather brown shadows from the Lilac Rose Eye Palette to create a soft smokey eye for Veronica Beard's Spring 2013 show. The look was dramatic but delicate.

Bobbi Brown

SpringRoseEyeBeardLookCreate

When I'm back home, all I wear is African fabric. All I really rock is the traditional stuff.

WizKid

HomeBackRockWearFabricStuff

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