A. N. Wilson Quotes

The scribbler's life is never done.

A. N. Wilson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 27, 1950

Topics

LifeDoneNever

It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.

Jimmy Rushing

YouDangerousGetFarIdentifyToo

I want to write a studio movie, but probably one that's for me to be in.

Jenny Slate

MeWantWriteStudioMovie

In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.

John Clayton

PaperSurfaceOnlyLengthThing

In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation.

Robert South

ManExpectationPleasureThingsHalf

Teenage girls like certain things I wear - or certainly did when that whole boho thing happened.

Sienna Miller

ThingsWearWholeTeenage GirlsLike

The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to get people out there.

Don Winslow

PeopleBridgeHotelIslandWayOut

Our democracy relies on participation, and we've never done better by excluding folks.

Donna Brazile

DemocracyBetterDoneParticipation

Meditation is certainly not a religion, cult, or spiritual path: it's actually a very basic practice to reduce stress.

Donovan

PathStressReligionSpiritualCult

I flipped through a book on harp seals in the late 1970s and saw images of them swimming in emerald green pools of water surrounded by huge sheets of ice. Right then I was hooked, and I knew this was a story I wanted to do.

Brian Skerry

WaterGreenSwimmingBookStoryIce

They are always very lax about putting restrictions on violence for children's movies, which I think is much more harrowing than sexuality for children.

Philip Kaufman

ChildrenThinkViolenceMoviesMore

Death is no different whined at than withstood.

Philip Larkin

DeathDifferentThan

I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time to talk. Too often, at regular book signings, I meet readers who have traveled six or eight hours to see me, and I'm unable to spend more than a few short minutes chatting with them as I sign books.

Suzanne Brockmann

TimeMeBookFaceShortDown

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