"A news junkie, I read, daily, the 'Times/Sunday Times,' the 'Guardian/Observer,' 'Mail,' and the 'Argus' - both to keep up with crime in Brighton, where I set my novels, and because I think it is vital to support local papers - they provide a unique accountability for councils, emergency services and so much else, and are dangerously undervalued."

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Source : "Peter James: My Media". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. July 5, 2010.

Peter James

#Sunday Quotes #Unique Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I was doing that thing the infatuated do, stitching destiny onto the person we want stitched to us.”

Source : Rachel Kushner (2014). “The Flamethrowers: A Novel”, p.70, Simon and Schuster
“What we are seeing here is environmental injustice”
“Pro wrestling was there, and I was good at it, thank God. I started getting a lot of offers, but unfortunately, at WWE I was under a tight leash. I think it had a lot to do with The Rock making the transition, and me possibly being the next guy - you know, the company didnt want to lose another top performer.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I could always make people around me laugh. It was more of a defense mechanism more than anything else, because I was a pretty shy guy.”
“Yet I was Marilyn Manson - times 10.”
“When I'm acting, I've always got to make it make sense to me why I do anything. Whether it's right or wrong, I've just got to believe this is the reason why I am doing this and just go with it.”

Source : "Talking 'Lost' with Henry Ian Cusick". Interview with Jen Chaney, voices.washingtonpost.com. April 28, 2010.
“If we want to overcome fear, we must mentally deny fear and concentrate on the opposite quality, courage. The positive always overcomes the negative. The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.”
“I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe.”

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