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Garth Nix Quotes

I like movies in particular, on video or T.V. I have lots of old favorites, like Danny Kaye in 'The Court Jester' or 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' or James Stewart in 'Winchester '73.' But I also like a lot of modern films.

Garth Nix

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: australian
Birth: July 19, 1963

Topics

Life Movies Old Secret Modern Court

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.

Jewel

Forgiveness Needle Knows How Mend

We always stayed true to what the Ramones are.

Joey Ramone

True Always Ramones Stayed

They're my instructors, and every parent will understand that.

Jeffrey Tambor

Parent Understand Will Every

It is unusual for Joe to be that way, but that's what interested me.

Michael Chabon

Me Way Unusual Interested Joe

So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing.

Alphonso Jackson

Saying Down Country Barriers Housing

We've become such a restaurant society.

Tom Douglas

Society Restaurant Become

When I get through tearing a lobster apart, or one of those tender West Coast octopuses, I feel like I had a drink from the fountain of youth.

Joseph Mitchell

Youth Feel Drink Fountain West Coast

As a young man, causes of one kind or another engaged me, and I thought the media is where you express yourself in that. I lived with the illusion, for quite a long time, that if you described something accurately, something would be done about it.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Time Man Yourself Me Thought Media

When the mid-'70s came around, it looked like, 'Oh-oh, here come the punks.' But if you look closely at The Who and The Kinks, the anger and the frustration is there... There is, within me, just the same social discontent as I go through my career. But to be typecast as a singer of peace and love is fine.

Donovan

Love Peace Anger Love Is Me Look

Anything you can suck at should make you nervous.

Chris Rock

You Nervous Anything Suck Should

Given my venture capital background, I know the tech sector well.

Bruce Rauner

Know Venture Capital Well Venture

A supreme pragmatist, Kissinger was never interested in the art of the impossible - and nor, as a biographer, am I. That is why, having initially been invited to write his entire official biography, I eventually decided to devote myself to writing just one year in his life: 1973.

Alistair Horne

Life Art Myself Writing Impossible