Daniel Woodrell Quotes

In February of 1972, a snowstorm blew into Kansas City, and I decided to hitchhike to California. The roads were icy, snowflakes howling, and nobody would drive me to the highway, so I humped through the snow and ice and caught a ride with a concerned cop to the Kansas Turnpike.

Daniel Woodrell

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 4, 1953

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SnowRoadsRideCityMeDrive

That I be not as those are who spend the day in complaining of headache and the night in drinking the wine which gives the headache!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

DayNightWineComplainingHeadache

I started surfing when I was working on 'The Hunger Games,' out on the north shore of Oahu, so about four years ago. I used to skateboard as a kid, kind of religiously, until I broke my leg riding in a pool when I was about 14 and I couldn't play football that fall.

Jeffrey Wright

FootballFallPoolPlayKindGames

What I do is write books for an audience that thinks in a movie language. That's the way I think, and I also believe that not enough authors keep up with the audience.

Matthew Reilly

BelieveThinkLanguageEnoughWay

I'm about to sing the song for the future.

Stephanie Mills

FutureSongSingAbout

One is punished by the very things by which he sins.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

ThingsHeSinsVeryWhichPunished

In my situation there are often things I need to do for the team, so when I get the chance to relax it's all I want to do.

Sidney Crosby

TeamRelaxChanceSituationWant

For most part, the rule of thumb is pretty much you're going to race guys hard the last quarter of the race and for sure the last run of the day. You're still going to give and take until that last pit stop.

Tony Stewart

DayYouStopRunRaceHard

I think there should be comedy in everything; it doesn't matter what you're doing.

Travis Fimmel

ThinkComedyDoingYouMatter

Whoever claims to understand another person completely, is either entirely ignorant of himself, or else has a nature so small that he can measure it easily, and supposes it to be the standard of every other nature.

Lucy Larcom

NatureSmallMeasurePersonIgnorant

Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

Don Herold

DoorYouBackGoWantMight

Man, I'm just going to be myself. I shouldn't have to apologize for that. If people don't understand that, then they don't understand it. I'm not going to try to be somebody I'm not.

Chris Bosh

MyselfManPeopleUnderstandTry

My dad set a clear model for me for what manhood was all about.

Cory Booker

MeClearManhoodModelSetAbout

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