Harlan Coben Quotes

You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know what it is. It's on the box. And even if I don't, if it's a 5,000-piece puzzle of the 'Mona Lisa', it's not like I put the last piece in and go, 'I had no idea it's the 'Mona Lisa'!'

Harlan Coben

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 4, 1962

Topics

PeoplePuzzleMysteryYouGoKnow

I wanted to do Playboy to get across the same ideas I'm singing and writing about these days. It's all about proving that a woman can defy stereotypes.

Jody Watley

WomanIdeasWritingSingingSame

I consider myself a non-denominational Christian. I grew up in a Bible church and still hold those beliefs very close to me.

Jensen Ackles

MyselfMeBibleChurchChristianUp

The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have the discipline to write what we would term as critique - it's really just reviewers. They have a common man kind of taste. If you watch them overall, they are not different from the box-office. That's my view.

Ang Lee

DisciplineManViewYouKindWrite

I wandered along to the chemistry labs, more or less on the rebound, and asked about becoming a research student. It was the '60s, a time of university expansion: the doors were open, and a 2:1 was good enough to get me in.

John Sulston

GoodTimeMeResearchDoorsEnough

No man can given anybody his freedom.

Stokely Carmichael

FreedomManAnybodyGivenHis

I was impressed by Hendrix. His attitude was brilliant. Even the way he walked was amazing.

Ritchie Blackmore

AttitudeAmazingWayBrilliantEven

I'm not a country picker, really - I like a nice, beefy, raunchy sort of sound.

Mick Ralphs

CountryNiceSoundLikeSortReally

You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.

Lou Holtz

LongYouAheadTryNeverHim

My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

Louis Freeh

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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.

Christian Bale

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Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.

Peter Drucker

FutureWindowNightDriveRoadDown

I look for characters that are extremely flawed and the anti-hero.

Paul Wesley

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