C. S. Forester Quotes

A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.

C. S. Forester

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 27, 1899 - April 2, 1966

Topics

WorkHomeMoodHimAlwaysOut

I can only control what I can, which is what I'm able to do as an artist.

John David Washington

ControlArtistI CanOnlyAble

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

Jeanette Winterson

ChangeBookLateWhateverToo Late

I don't even have a TV.

Amy Winehouse

EvenTV

Anyone who wants to offer me as mushy, earthy, crunchy a role as they can, I will probably take it. In real life, I cry at a drop of a hat, and I'm a mom, and I'm pretty mushy! We all have so many colors as actors that we want to show.

Alysia Reiner

LifeHatMeMomColorsWant

I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible.

Stephen Hawking

SpaceFlyNeverYearsWouldMany

People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.

Sugar Ray Leonard

GreatPeopleBelieveWorthYouMore

I want to try to prove that at 100, I could sing as well as I was singing when I was 45 or 43.

Tony Bennett

SingingWantProveTryWellSing

In the Soviet Union it was illegal to take a photograph of a train station. Look what happened to them. They tried to classify everything.

Tom Clancy

LookTrainEverythingPhotograph

The reality of Britain is vibrant multiculturalism, but the myth we export is an all-white world of lords and ladies. Conversely, American society is pretty segregated, but the myth it exports is of a racial melting-pot, everyone solving crimes and fighting aliens side by side.

Riz Ahmed

WorldSocietyRealityFightingSide

I quit politics because I hated it.

Roger Ailes

PoliticsQuitBecauseHatedI Quit

My sound is definitely what I like to call 'e-clectric.'

Miguel

SoundCallLikeDefinitely

Michael Jackson had a stable vision. He had a strong message, not only pop. People just fainted at his concert.

Miyavi

VisionPeopleStrongConcertJust

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