Hakan Nesser Quotes

It is difficult to survive as an author in Sweden, so for commercial success, it is good idea to write crime, get yourself translated, and live happily ever after.

Hakan Nesser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: February 21, 1950

Topics

SuccessGoodLiveYourselfSurvive

There's a lot of weight on the shoulders of a single parent, and that's taken a lot of energy away from me. It was always in the back of my mind that I had to do it, and I couldn't count on anybody. There was no one around to pay for me to get through life.

Joanna Cassidy

LifeMindMeEnergyParentBack

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.

John Morley

LifeBusinessGreatWithoutDepart

We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed.

John Oates

TogetherBackI CanGoNothingTwo

What's easy to forget once you're minorly famous is how nerve-racking it is to walk up to someone famous and interrupt them. When I'm taking a picture with a fan, it's not uncommon for their hands to be shaking or for me to feel their heart pounding through their rib cage. But the best part is how easy it is for me to make someone's day.

Max Joseph

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In theater, you really work out the kinks and figure out exactly what you want to do and what we want to say, so by the time we have an audience, we're really prepared. With TV, you have a day... Sometimes, just a few hours.

Amber Stevens

WorkTimeDayYouSometimesWant

I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.

Stokely Carmichael

PeopleBlackWhiteCountryRights

Too many in Washington display a ruling class mentality, and congressional term limits would go a long way towards restoring the citizen-legislator ethos of the Founding Fathers.

Ron DeSantis

LimitsLongGoWashingtonClassWay

We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore.

Rue McClanahan

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Beethoven's fourth and seventh symphonies have a certain amount in common. Well, of course they're both written by Beethoven, but besides that, I would say their overall effect and idea is to provide the listener with an incredible sense of joy.

Joshua Bell

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I love the AFC West.

Jon Gruden

LoveWestI Love

When punk really started to happen, it was a reaction against the disco craze of the time.

Anna Sui

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My British mum met my American dad when she was on holiday in the United States when she was 19. She kinda never looked back. I was born in the United States, raised in Montana and London.

Philip Winchester

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