"I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate."

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Source : "Seeking thrills in the newsroom". Interview with Chris Talbott, lancasteronline.com. July 4, 2009.

Michael Connelly

#Writing Quotes #Trying Quotes #World Quotes

“It's not a silly question if you can't answer it.”
“In a small room one does not say what one would in a large room.”
“People have habits about what they think songs should be like. There's the folky thing of: "Poor me, I'm a sensitive person in a cruel world." Or the pop thing of: "Hey, look at me, I'm sexy."”
“Ideas never lack for words. It is words that lack ideas. As soon as the idea has come to its last degree of perfection, the word blossoms.”
“Even the greatest players accept coaching and value the need for discipline and the order that it brings to the team”
“I'm always trying to mentor young women. I speak on college campuses and I have events in my own studio where I open it up to women's groups to learn. I feel really strongly about it.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“I was so naive I didn't even know about agents. I telephoned the William Morris agency and asked to speak to Mr. Morris. I expected Bill Morris to be waiting for my call.”
“The call to make that decision is not mine, because obviously I won't resign and I'm not a quitter.”

Source : "Tottenham sack Andre Villas-Boas after 5-0 home defeat by Liverpool" by Rob Burnett, www.mirror.co.uk. December 16, 2013.

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