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Eleanor Catton Quotes

I think that's what fiction writing is actually all about. It's about trying to solve problems in creative ways.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: September 24, 1985

Topics

Creative Writing Problems Think Ways

One of the reasons I never had a problem handing over my characters to other creators is that I knew that they would add their own influences and takes on the characters and make them better for it.

Better Problem Never Over Own Would

I went to the U.S. to start my modeling career at a very young age. So, venturing into films and handling the pressure isn't a big task.

Age Start Pressure Career Young Big

I can see that the tennis for the fans could be a bit boring, and these days you have these new modern things which you can do, and you have a lot of time, because you just play a match, and practise, and many times in between you can bring many things to the fans.

Time You I Can Play New Boring

The only people who have doubts about the sincerity of my music are people who come to it relatively late, off the back of having seen me in a film. Acting is about being other people, and music is about being myself.

Music Myself People Me Being Myself

Companies with aspirations to be larger publishers - Kabam, Kixeye, even Zynga - are moving aggressively off the Facebook platform to mobile and the open Web. Publishers aren't convinced that the costs of being on Facebook are worth it.

Moving Worth Worth It Open Facebook

My wife gave me a year to start making money out of writing, and after six months, I'd made not a bean. Suddenly, the books took off, and the beans started coming in!

Jonathan Stroud

Money Wife Me Writing Start Year

I love people who just started making movies - first-timers, second-timers. They take chances.

Chazz Palminteri

Love People Movies Started Chances

A ban on a class of arms is not an 'incidental' regulation. It is equivalent to a ban on a category of speech.

Brett Kavanaugh

Speech Class Regulation Arms Ban

With the duckets that I now have safe, I think I will retire at 66 years of age, praise God, in good health.

Good Good Health God Age Health Now

So long as I can remember, my siblings and I would have 'Star Wars' action figures or Fisher-Price action figures, and we would build these sprawling compounds.

Action Remember Long I Can Build

I like both Blu-ray and DVD, but Blu-ray gives you more options.

You More Options Like Both Gives

I know that with my spinal condition I can never be full time again - I just can't do that, but I do wanna be full time, and I don't want to retire.

Time I Can Know Want Never Retire

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