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Garry Disher Quotes

A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.

Garry Disher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: australian
Birth: August 15, 1949

Topics

Good Crime Way Writer Set Trick

I really have a lot of respect for music, the art form of music. It's my whole life. I don't care about any of that other stuff. And I have always felt that way. I'll build a career on my own merits, my own hard work and nothing else.

Jim James

Life Work Hard Work Music Respect

I'll be honest: I naturally have a pretty good eyebrow shape. I always have. I would get made fun of when I was younger because they were so thick.

Jessie James Decker

Good Fun Always Honest Shape Pretty

I've done quite a few films that are based on books, and it's always nerve-wracking because there's an audience who has read and loved the book, and what if they see the movie and hate it?

Angourie Rice

Hate Book Loved Done What If See

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Alphonse Karr

Man Three Thinks He Every Man Every

In the morning, I reach for the sports page.

Lisa Guerrero

Morning Sports Reach Page

Consumers don't need to be forced to pay billions for so-called smart technology to know how to reduce their utility bills. We know to turn down the heat or air conditioning and shut off the lights.

Lisa Madigan

Technology Smart Down Lights Know

I'm a very sensitive person.

Coco Martin

Person Sensitive Very

I'm a big fan of the effects of alcohol.

Peter Steele

Alcohol Big Big Fan Fan Effects

Like all of my previous work - which I also hope is a bit hard to categorise - 'The Oopsatoreum' is an illustrated book, so a combination of words and pictures that tell a kind of story.

Shaun Tan

Work Hope Words Book Story Pictures

We don't know what change is because we don't know what the hell we are. If I wake up tomorrow and do the exact opposite of everything I do today, am I a changed person? Or am I simply the same person who decided to try something different?

Mark Manson

Change Today Tomorrow Wake Up Hell

My music sounds like one synergised thing, one message.

Kelela

Music Like Message Sounds Thing

I really don't keep an outline; I don't organize in any way. I just write.

Kevin Kwan

Way Write Keep Just Organize Really