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To me, I was always just standing on the sidelines because up until issue 50, we were just doing Spawn. I wasn't recruiting anybody because I didn't have any books for people to work on.
Todd McFarlane
Work
Me
People
Sidelines
Books
Recruiting
Until
Because
Always
Doing
Issue
Were
Up
Any
Just
Anybody
Spawn
Standing
I recommend anybody go to a bookstore, go down the self-help or new-age section, and just walk those aisles. See what book jumps out at you; there's a good chance it's a book you need in your life. That's basically how I find the books that I read.
Tom Araya
Life
Good
You
Book
Walk
Down
Books
Bookstore
Those
Section
Out
Recommend
Find
See
Read
Self-Help
How
Go
Jumps
Just
Anybody
Your
Good Chance
Basically
Chance
Need
I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.
Tom Araya
Good
People
Crime
Books
Case
Studies
True
Stuff
Like
Read
Forensics
I remember when I was younger, we used to read the Goosebumps books that were absolutely terrifying.
Tom Bateman
Remember
Books
Absolutely
Remember When
Goosebumps
Read
Terrifying
Were
Younger
Used
I've interviewed presidents and royalty, rock stars and movie stars, famous generals and captains of industry; I've had front row seats at Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympic Games; my books have been on best-seller lists, and my marriage is a long-running success.
Tom Brokaw
Success
Marriage
World
Stars
Books
Presidents
Super
Best-Seller
Super Bowls
Generals
Had
Long-Running
Bowls
Industry
Rock
Rock Stars
Been
Front
Lists
Famous
Movie
Movie Stars
Games
Series
Seats
Row
World Series
Olympic
Olympic Games
Royalty
The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.
Tom Brokaw
Life
Generation
My Life
Books
Response
Has-Been
Followed
Most
Greatest
Greatest Generation
Been
Experiences
Satisfying
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.
Tom Clancy
Art
Books
Rules
Exactly
Never
Because
Art Forms
Different
Forms
Movies
Translate
There are a couple of carp fishing books I've been reading. I'm very interested in that line of books, because I think they write very well, carp anglers, about the general environment.
Tom Felton
Reading
Think
Books
About
General
Write
Environment
Couple
Well
Because
Line
Been
Fishing
Very
Interested
People always tell me I'm nothing like my character. Well, hopefully not! He's a character who's very defined. He was purposefully written by Jo Rowling as very one-dimensional in the first few books, because you're supposed to hate him.
Tom Felton
Character
Me
You
Hate
People
First
Few
Nothing
Books
Defined
Tell
Hopefully
One-Dimensional
He
Written
Like
Supposed
Well
Him
Because
Always
Very
Rowling
I love musical comedy; I love comedy in general, and I have varied taste in terms of books, film, theatre, and culture.
Tom Kitt
Love
Culture
Theatre
Comedy
Books
Musical
Musical Comedy
General
Varied
Terms
Taste
Film
All I do is read books, really. I worry about that sometimes. I don't seem to have a hobby or anything.
Tom Paulin
Sometimes
Books
Worry
About
Seem
Read
Hobby
Anything
Really
I endorse a lot of people - sometimes people say I endorse too many books. And my response has always been the same: If I can get one case study that can give me one good idea that I can implement for $25, or for these days one-third of that on Kindle, I've gotten a very good deal.
Tom Peters
Good
Me
People
Sometimes
Too
Books
Say
Response
Kindle
People Say
One-Third
Case
Give
Give Me
Implement
Study
Idea
Days
Deal
Always
Gotten
Been
Lot
Very
Get
Same
Endorse
Many
Good Deal
Good Idea
I don't read many business books. I read good fiction. Business is about people, so my favorite business books are anything by Dickens.
Tom Peters
Good
Business
People
Books
Favorite
About
Read
Dickens
Fiction
Anything
Many
One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They'll do everything except rotate your tires.
Tom Robbins
Everything
Books
Mood
Except
Opener
Metaphysical
Intellectual
Door
Tires
Aphrodisiac
Your
Rotate
Trash
Garage
Elevator
I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.'
Tom Robbins
Book
People
Prisoner
Books
Would
Beach
Classify
Only
Mormon
Read
Alternative
Were
Being
Held
Novels
I was basically a dork that hit the books and liked to build things and did all of the things that you weren't supposed to do to be popular. But somehow I ended up onstage, playing guitar in front of everybody else.
Tom Scholz
You
Guitar
Build
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Books
Somehow
Onstage
Supposed
Liked
Were
Up
Hit
Did
Ended
Front
Dork
Popular
Things
Playing
Basically
You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the first place, or lamenting vindictive excesses in sentencing. Hollywood, supposedly a frothing cauldron of liberalism, has always been conservative on crime.
Tom Shales
You
Conservative
Law
Crime
First
Liberalism
Books
TV
Some
Excess
Supposedly
First Place
Because
Always
Hear
Been
Place
Hollywood
Sentencing
Enforce
Vindictive
Draconian
Cops
I had a lot of different reasons for writing the book, but at its core was the desire to write for black teenage girls growing up reading books they were absent from. That was my experience as a child. 'Children of Blood and Bone' is a chance to address that. To say you are seen.
Tomi Adeyemi
You
Experience
Book
Writing
Black
Girl
Seen
Reading
Bone
Teenage
Teenage Girls
Address
Books
Say
Absent
Write
Had
Reading Books
Were
Lot
Blood
Up
Child
Children
Different
Different Reasons
Reasons
Growing
Growing Up
Desire
Chance
Core
I don't like to read long books.
Tomi Lahren
Long
Books
Like
Read
I used to think that when I finished a book, I was finished with it. But it's like a wonderful Hydra. Every time a head disappears, more heads appear, so I will be writing for the rest of my life. The more books I write, the more books I find that I still have to write about. I use it like an inspiration, and that's wonderful.
Tony Buzan
Life
Time
Book
Writing
Wonderful
Will
Rest
My Life
Finished
Every
Think
Every Time
Books
Find
About
More
Inspiration
Write
Head
Disappears
Heads
Like
Still
Use
Used
Appear
I love books, and I love to read, and I had ideas for books that I thought would be neat to read.
Tony DiTerlizzi
Love
Thought
Books
Would
Would-Be
Had
Ideas
Read
Neat
I get ideas from everywhere: movies, books, movies, nature - it comes into my brain, it sits there for a while, and it starts coming back out.
Tony DiTerlizzi
Nature
Starts
Back
Books
Everywhere
Out
Ideas
Coming
Brain
Get
While
Movies
I must confess that although I am quite passionate about the books I create for children, I am not the best oral storyteller. In fact, I stink at it.
Tony DiTerlizzi
Best
Books
Must
About
Fact
Although
Am
Passionate
Stink
Confess
Oral
Quite
Children
In Fact
Storyteller
Create
Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.
Tony Gwynn
Best
Game
Books
Williams
See
Could
Pictures
Look
Him
Read
Get
Hitters
Ever
Play
Ted
Chance
Ted Williams
Poetry is all I write, whether for books or readings or for the National Theatre or for the opera house and concert hall or even for TV.
Tony Harrison
Theatre
National
Books
TV
Poetry
Write
House
Opera
Opera House
Concert
Concert Hall
Hall
Readings
National Theatre
Whether
Even
I try to make my books reflect humanity as I see it.
Tony Hillerman
Humanity
Try
Reflect
Books
See
Make
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