Maeve Binchy Quotes

You say to yourself: 'What could people, in all these countries, find in my books?' and yet I think we're all the same, anywhere. Everybody is a hero or a dramatic person in their own story if you just know where to look.

Maeve Binchy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 28, 1939 - June 30, 2012

Topics

HeroYourselfPeopleStoryThink

I don't think talent or an instinct for acting is something you can teach.

Jodie Comer

TalentThinkYouActingTeach

Some days I'll be like, 'I didn't do anything great today,' and I'll be bummed. And some days I'll wake up, and I'm like, 'I am the dopest woman to exist on Earth'.

Jessica Williams

TodayGreatWomanI AmWake UpDays

I don't like it when people dress up like Zim, because they look like Hulks.

Jhonen Vasquez

DressPeopleLookUpBecauseLike

I was a political science major in college because that's where my head was.

Jeffrey Wright

ScienceCollegePoliticalHeadWhere

I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.

Jean M. Auel

MyselfWritingStoryTrueStarted

Historians of European royalty have written of the king's 'two bodies' : one mortal and corrupt; the other divine, abstract and timeless.

Stacey D'Erasmo

KingRoyaltyTwoAbstractDivine

I knew from my television work that I could sit down and put words on paper but didn't know if I had the talent to tell a story in novel form.

Simon Toyne

WorkWordsTalentStoryDownKnow

I went to a regular school... education kept me sane.

Romeo Miller

EducationSchoolMeSaneRegular

I buy soy sauce and flavor it five different ways: with sake, mirin, sugar, kombu and bonito flakes. I use them on lots of dishes at home.

Masaharu Morimoto

HomeSugarBuySauceFlavorFive

Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary.

Michael Scheuer

RespectDieNumbersGoingUntilBin

Primaries are the place where you see whose message is connecting with the largest number of people.

Mitt Romney

PeopleYouPlaceSeeConnecting

Women, nowhere in the world, have the kind of important position in society in the amount that they ought to have.

Susanne Bier

WomenWorldSocietyImportantKind

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