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I honestly don't think Peter is that interesting without Harriet - the only exception being 'The Nine Tailors', which is such a good book it doesn't really matter whether he's got a consort or not. Jill Paton Walsh
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If you want to express yourself, you need the services of a lover or a psychiatrist; if you want to express a book, you might conceivably manage it. Jill Paton Walsh
You Yourself Book Lover Manage Psychiatrist Want Might Express Express Yourself Services Need
But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing. Jilly Cooper
God Book Better Word Pay Think Seem Finish Tend Write Learn Always Got Oh Oh God Stop Tax Processing Then Bill Novel
In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this. Jim Bakker
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Because of the wonderfully positive response to 'Life's That Way,' I am considering writing some more autobiographical stuff - maybe another book. I don't know. It doesn't help that I'm lazy. Jim Beaver
Positive Life Book Writing Considering Way Response Some More Lazy Stuff Know Another Because Am Wonderfully Maybe Autobiographical Help
A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender. Jim Bishop
Good Book Drunk Critic Per More Writer Good Writer Than Automatically Good Book Bartender
We've all got a black book of missed opportunities. Jim Broadbent
Book Opportunities Black Missed Got
I love kids that come to shows, little kids coming up to you with braces; like, some kid came up to me in a parking lot outside a show in Santa Cruz - he was about 14 or 15 - and he said, 'Y'know, I love 'The Basketball Diaries,' but I hope your next book of poetry isn't gonna be as academic as 'Living at the Movies' was.' Jim Carroll
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I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage. Jim Crace
Health Good Good Health Me Heart Happy Marriage Book Matter Long Distance Ways Some No-One Between Read Because Felt Subject Subject Matter Upbringing Wants Novels Based
When a book goes well, it abandons me. I am the most abandoned writer in the world. Jim Crace
Me Book World Abandon Abandoned Writer Most Well Am Goes
Everyone says I should write a natural history or landscape book because if I have an area of amateur expertise, it is in those things. Jim Crace
History Natural Book Everyone Those Says Area Write Because Amateur Expertise Natural History Should Landscape Things
Sixteen years as a freelance features journalist taught me that neither the absence of 'the Muse' nor the presence of 'the block' should be allowed to hinder the orderly progress of a book. Jim Crace
Me Book Progress Journalist Freelance Neither Absence Features Allowed Hinder Block Nor Years Sixteen Taught Orderly Should Presence Muse
All the uncontrollable and unpredictable parts of my life - from the actual creation to my emotional responses to the finished book - I've succeeded in banishing to the office. And I think I'm happier for it. Jim Crace
Life Book My Life Finished Creation Think Responses Unpredictable Emotional Uncontrollable Parts Office Happier Succeeded Actual
While we're having all these debates about how the book is being destroyed by the Kindle, we have to remember that narrative will not be affected at all because it's part of our makeup as a creature on this planet. Jim Crace
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Ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither. Jim Gaffigan
Life Me Book Changed Neither Read Your Ever
I rarely read or buy a book because of a review. Jim Harrison
Buy Book Rarely Read Because Review
Sometimes literary critics review the book they wanted you to write, not the book you wrote, and that's very irksome. Jim Harrison
You Book Sometimes Critics Write Wrote Review Very Wanted Literary
Age focuses you. You are much better concentrated. There's more time when you travel less, don't do book tours, avoid interviews or public appearances. You walk the dogs, fish, hunt, cook and write. Jim Harrison
Time You Travel Age Book Better Walk Interviews Hunt More Write Tours Concentrated Dogs Fish Public Much Cook Avoid Less Appearances
A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the money. William Blake - only his first book was legitimately published. Jim Jarmusch
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Outside of my work as a comic book creator and co-publisher, I'm an avid gamer. Jim Lee
Work Book Gamer Outside Comic Comic Book Avid Creator
Bob Harras' personal and creative integrity is respected and renowned throughout the comic book industry. As an editor, he provides invaluable insight into storytelling and character. Jim Lee
Character Creative Integrity Book Respected Insight Invaluable Throughout He Industry Renowned Comic Comic Book Editor Provides Personal Storytelling Bob
From 'The Sandman' and 'Black Orchid' to 'Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?,' Neil Gaiman has provided some of the most memorable stories of the comic book industry. Jim Lee
Book Black Whatever Neil Memorable Some Most Industry Comic Comic Book Provided Stories Happened
The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It didn't really hit me how important it was until I drew a scene early-on in the book that featured Superman crossing paths with a giant, intergalactic space armada. Jim Lee
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When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage. I thought I could write a better one, so I did. Jim McKelvey
Class Science Book Better Old Thought Computer Science First Garbage Took Could Computer Write Wrote Years Did
'Dexter,' while the pilot shares moments with the novel that created the character of Dexter, they completely abandoned the book from that moment on. Jim Rash
Character Book Pilot Abandoned Shares Dexter While Created Moment Moments Novel
'Working Class Man' is my second memoir and is a continuation of my story from where 'Working Class Boy' left off. The book is really an attempt at explaining the impact of my childhood on myself and the ones I loved as an adult. Jimmy Barnes
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