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M. John Harrison Quotes

Writing's like gambling. Unpredictable and sporadic successes make you more addicted, not less.

M. John Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: July 26, 1945

Topics

Writing Gambling You More Make Like

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.

Learning Ignorance Proud Greatest

When I was a child, it was my dream to be a professional footballer. When I was 14 I visited Milan's San Siro stadium and remember thinking how unbelievable it was. From then onwards I vowed that one day I would be playing there - and I am very proud that I achieved this and also for everything else I have managed to achieve in football.

Andriy Shevchenko

Day Football I Am Child Proud Dream

Because of the generation in which I came into the world, there were expectations. Of course there were expectations. It was something having to do with being a respectable Negro woman who would make the people in Baltimore proud.

Anna Deavere Smith

Woman People World Proud Generation

For me, Gothic is something from my youth, when I had a heavy metal phase.

Ann Demeulemeester

Me Youth Heavy Metal Something Heavy

You did not disturb Hemingway before noon on Monday through Friday - he was in his office, writing the books that made the lifestyle possible.

Monday Writing Friday You Possible

Chelsea gave me everything that I needed, and now I have time to give back all that Chelsea give me.

Time Me Back Now Everything Give Me

I say it in the writers' room all the time: My black is not your black. What's terrifying is that, just the same way we've all accepted that normal is white, everybody seems to buy into the idea that there's only one way to be black or one way to be Hispanic. That's as damaging as anything else.

Time Black White Say Way Anything

It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.

Baseball Playing Sensitive Major

If I'm doing a scene that requires a lot of focus, I'll just take myself away and do what I have to do.

Tom Weston-Jones

Myself Focus Doing Take Away Just

Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.

Funny Good Power Humor You Foil

There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.

Life Living Way Boldness Take Us

It's that strength of the human spirit, the strength of what's deep down in you, that's really going to get you anywhere and everywhere.

Strength Deep You Down Human Spirit

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