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Val McDermid Quotes

I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.

Val McDermid

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: June 4, 1955

Topics

Time Writing Start You Feeling Way

Failure's a natural part of life.

John Malkovich

Life Failure Natural Part

We have a tendency in Quebec - and I include myself in this - to describe ourselves using the past. We're always nostalgic.

Robert Lepage

Myself Past Always Quebec Nostalgic

Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.

Troy Polamalu

Adversity Stress You Comfort Always

The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.

Trevor Nunn

Decision Hard Director Final Film

I was one of the first actors in London to be seen for Frodo ten years ago. I didn't get it, obviously. The right size, but too handsome, apparently.

Tom Hollander

Handsome London First Right Size

I've been fortunate enough that in every form of motor sports in which I've competed, we've won.

Robby Gordon

Sports Enough Fortunate Been Motor

When you live in New York and are an artist and are interested in people, you meet a lot of people.

Molly Crabapple

Live New York People You Artist New

What perhaps should receive more attention is the effect of the treatment on the virus.

Luc Montagnier

Attention More Effect Virus Should

My - I grew up in - I grew up in public housing. My dad, for most of my life, worked for the post office, which was a terrific job to get because you couldn't lose your job.

Lloyd Blankfein

Life Job My Life You Lose Office

For a head of state presiding over a ruined economy, an active army with its low wages is god-sent: All he's got to do is provide it with an objective.

Joseph Brodsky

Army Economy Active Over Head Low

I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.

Christopher Hitchens

Good Nowhere Guarantee Even Conduct

I love my parents, and I want my mother to be president.

Chelsea Clinton

Love Mother Parents Want President