Camilla Lackberg Quotes

Crime stories are our version of sitting round a camp fire and telling tales. We enjoy being scared under safe circumstances. That's why there's no tradition of crime writing in countries that have wars.

Camilla Lackberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: August 30, 1974

Topics

FireWritingTraditionEnjoySitting

My boyfriends love my dad. He's like the perfect in-law to have. In fact, if my boyfriend and I are in a fight, my dad will choose his side. Always! He loves me, but it is tough love with me.

Jill Wagner

LoveFightMeToughChoosePerfect

College applications are such a huge part of senior year, yet often times you never see characters in books actually do work.

Jenny Han

WorkCollegeYearYouNeverSee

I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and that is why they are not staying in.

Melinda Gates

ChildrenSchoolThinkWhyUnderstand

People are always thinking that I'm the main character in my books, but each one has been different, and sometimes they've been men.

Sue Miller

CharacterMenPeopleThinkingAlways

I think it's good to eat a bit of everything, but when you eat too much junk food, it's bad for you and for your brain. You don't understand why, but you feel sad. It's because of the junk food!

Stromae

GoodSadFoodBrainThinkYou

I think people of my generation became journalists - you know, right after the broadcast pioneer fathers - because we wanted to report the big stories.

Tom Brokaw

PeopleThinkGenerationYouKnow

We spend millions on fitness each year, yet we seem to get fatter.

Mary Pilon

FitnessYearSeemGetEachSpend

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

Mary Renault

TrustPeopleHarvestSeeHowUnless

I don't walk barefoot. When I see a girl barefoot in the street... I'm like, 'Really?' But obviously, I can't judge someone for that first impression.

Juan Pablo Galavis

LoveFriendShoesLove IsMeBurger

Regardless of whether one is a writer or a reader, one's task consists first of all in mastering a life that is one's own, not imposed or prescribed from without, no matter how noble its appearance may be. For each of us is issued but one life, and we know full well how it all ends.

Joseph Brodsky

LifeAppearanceKnowMatterTask

Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control enough to capture what's happening.

Brian De Palma

TimeMomentControlEnoughYouWell

Writing genetic code like we do software will usher in a completely new way of living for all of us. When this happens, our society will be as fundamentally changed as we have seen from the invention of computers.

Arvind Gupta

WritingSocietyComputersNewLiving

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