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Kate Atkinson Quotes

I don't have goals when writing books, apart from getting to the end. I have rather vague ideas about how I want things to feel, I'm big on ambience. I have a title, a beginning and a probable ending and go from there.

Kate Atkinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: December 20, 1951

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Goals Beginning Ideas Writing Ending

I'm not a complete psychopath. Am I partially? Sure. I'll accept that. But I'm not a complete psychopath.

Jocko Willink

Accept Complete Sure Am

The only advice I give to acting students is, 'Be nice to your underclassmen. You never know who might be in a position to help you get a job one day.'

John Benjamin Hickey

Day Job Advice Help You Acting

One of the things that voters have said about Donald Trump, since he has no government experience, is that he will be able to surround himself with good advisers.

John Dickerson

Good Experience Government Said Will

After two years in the songwriting world, I wrote 'All About That Bass.' L.A. Reid heard it and signed me as an artist.

Meghan Trainor

Me World Artist Songwriting Two

When I left Milwaukee, and I had all these stories. I felt so responsible for people. It's a heck of a thing to do, to try to write someone's story.

Matthew Desmond

People Story Someone Try Responsible

Celebrity has become, for better or worse, an art form. An artist can use themselves as a medium to become a celebrity as a walking work of art.

Jeffrey Deitch

Work Art Better Walking Artist Form

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously rigorous. The judging is not a gig for lightweights. Not only are all five judges expected to have read all 155 books from beginning to end, but they have to be able to talk fluently about every book at length.

Amanda Foreman

Beginning Man Book End Judging Talk

I think there is something about... unless you come from a really evolved family that allowed you to talk about your feelings and felt like a safe environment, then you aren't really prepared to do that when you grow up.

Spike Jonze

Family Think Grow Environment You

I have got lots of silver medals, from Delhi in 2010 and London in 2012, so it would be nice to pick up some golds, and the Commonwealth Games is a great place to start.

Lizzie Armitstead

Great Start Place Be Nice Nice Up

Singing allowed me to express myself in ways that I wouldn't be able to do otherwise.

Josh Turner

Myself Me Singing Able Ways Express

I think the universe was preparing me to be an actor. I never pursued one thing for long, but I was jack of all trades. I was learning everything possible because I knew my father would never shell out money for dresses or parties, but he would always give me money for new courses and books.

Divyanka Tripathi

Learning Father Money Me Think Long

I make money not so much from acting but my travelogue.

Shenaz Treasury

Money Acting Make Much