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S. J. Rozan Quotes

What crime writers are doing connects deeper into a cultural hunger. Crime is important. When you open up a book that has a body that's dead, that matters. It matters more than a certain level of suburban angst; it really does.

S. J. Rozan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1950

Topics

Book Doing You Body Important Crime

Working in a prison, is, to my mind, similar in ways to working in a coal mine. It's going to scare away a lot of people.

Jennifer Haigh

People Mind Prison Going Working

I collect old rusty hand tools and sharpen and polish them, then use them to build things out of walnut and cherry that I harvest from fallen trees in the woods.

John Grogan

Woods Trees Tools Harvest Hand Out

It was nice to finish up Stanford. I think I always felt that I would be there for four years and graduate, and definitely didn't want to leave early. A degree was definitely a plus, and I was having a lot of fun in school. But after football, you know, I don't know. I really did enjoy studying architecture; it was a blast.

Andrew Luck

Football Architecture School Fun You

One of the things I do struggle with is being in the present.

Angourie Rice

Struggle Present Things Being

I never have really become accustomed to the 'John.' Nobody ever really calls me John... I've always been Duke or Marion or John Wayne. It's a name that goes well together, and it's like one word - John Wayne.

John Wayne

Together Me Name Nobody Become Well

I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure.' It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a harmless old golden Labrador.

Sue Townsend

Hate People Me Feel You Treasure

The only way for me to compose is intensively. To pick at it over a long period doesn't seem to work.

Steven Stucky

Work Me Long Way Over Seem

I must admit that I was in total awe of Stewart Granger. He was my idol.

Roger Moore

Admit Awe Must Idol He Total

I'm not trying to project any persona. Often people don't know where to put me. I don't fit comfortably under banners, and that's fine. I'm not worried about not making sense to people. That's probably my best asset.

Riz Ahmed

Best People Me Trying Know Project

Depending on how you farm, your farm is either sequestering or releasing carbon.

Michael Pollan

Farm You Carbon Your Either How

No first-time entrepreneur has the business network of contacts needed to succeed. An incubator should be well integrated into the local business community and have a steady source of contacts and introductions.

Jay Samit

Business Community Succeed Steady

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

Josh Billings

Commit Committed Easier Than Much