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J. A. Konrath Quotes

The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

Topics

Industry Publishing Inefficient

I welcome every chance I get to interact with fans. I've made some very close friendships amongst fans, and I look forward to seeing them.

Welcome Chance Forward Seeing Look

In politics, my role model would be a very weird one - our second emperor, Pedro the Second. He was a person with no vanity. He cared a lot about the public interest. He cared a lot about Brazil evolving as an important country. And he didn't ask much for himself. He was ousted from power, and he lived with the help of friends in Paris.

Joaquim Barbosa

Power Politics Weird Friends Help

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

John F. Kennedy

Success Victory Defeat Orphan

I'm proud of my record of reform, taking on my own party.

Proud Party My Own Own Reform

After 'Real Live Woman,' I wasn't sure I'd ever want to make another record.

Trisha Yearwood

Live Woman Want Real Sure Make

I don't like leaving my dog when I go to England and she is with me all the time.

Shirley MacLaine

Dog Time Me Go Leaving She

You've got to be able to compromise in a band; otherwise, somebody's more important than the next guy, and that's never been the case in Priest.

Compromise You Important More Never

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.

Success Satisfied Ordinary Failures

I've always known that I love directing but I was really aware of it while making 'Beginners.' I am my happiest when I'm on set directing. I am also my kindest. When the actors get in front of the camera, it makes them very vulnerable. I am so in love with them for trying so hard.

Love I Am Camera Trying Hard Always

I regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world operates according to different rules than my regular human world.

Romantic World Rules Human Different

After my first No. 1 song back in 2006, I worried I may never have another one.

Song Back Never First May After

After I finished my degree in India in 1980, I came to the U.S. to get a master's, and I was teaching quantum physics to freshmen. As I got my bearings as to what goes on in labs, I understood that to teach, you have to learn.

Learn You Physics India Teach Get

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