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Hallgrimur Helgason Quotes

Like many writers, I'm usually more interested in reading about authors than their actual works. We're more curious to know how they were written than what they are like to read.

Hallgrimur Helgason

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: icelander
Birth: February 18, 1959

Topics

Curious Reading Know More Interested

When you try to do something bigger and more grandiose, a lot of times it's more apt to fall apart. It's a lot easier to lay down a bunch of singles than it is to get a home run.

Jim Lee

Home You Fall Down Run Try

When you're the oldest rider at the Tour de France, you really feel it.

Jens Voigt

Feel You France Tour Rider Oldest

Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.

John Tukey

Better Wrong Question Right Always

I never saw gender as a barrier.

Stephanie McMahon

Gender Never Saw Barrier

I like the challenge, week in, week out, of trying to play good, consistent footy.

Sonny Bill Williams

Good Challenge Week Trying Play Out

From the country with limited hope to grow your own business and express your own personality, Russia has become the land of significant opportunity.

Roustam Tariko

Business Opportunity Hope Personality

It's my job, but I think it is too much.

Jean Alesi

Job Think Too Much I Think Much Too

When I was growing up, Green Day had just come out.

Deryck Whibley

Day Growing Up Green Growing Out Up

Women have a lot of power in private life. There are many men who would say, 'Hey, women already rule my life.' But with women, more is more. The more there are, the more the world gets used to seeing them. We change the culture. We begin to expand options and lead and manage.

Dee Dee Myers

Life Change Women Power Culture Men

When I chose to disclose classified information, I did so out of a love for my country and a sense of duty to others.

Chelsea Manning

Love Information Country Duty Others

I don't consider myself any denomination.

Antonio Sabato, Jr.

Myself Consider Any Denomination

It's not the one-half that's never been told; it's the three-quarters.

Peter Tosh

Never Been Three-Quarters One-Half