Mark Billingham Quotes
I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was cooler than Chandler. He was leftwing, his name shortened to Dash rather than Ray, and he didn't smoke a pipe or like cats.
Mark Billingham
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I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me.
Yvonne Strahovski
It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.
Xenophanes
We have a spending problem, not a taxing problem. The less we spend, the more jobs we have the potential to create.
Dan Webster
If you need to tell your readers something … there are only two characters that you can put it convincingly into their dialogue. One is Hermione, the other is Dumbledore. In both cases you accept, it's plausible that they have, well Dumbledore knows pretty much everything anyway, but that Hermione has read it somewhere. So, she's handy.
Joanne Rowling
Now I see there is a people risen that I cannot win with gifts or honours, offices or places; but all other sects and people I can.
Oliver Cromwell
…British louts with guitars and emetic little songs…infantile screamers…
Anthony Burgess
A lot of music is mathematics. It's balance.
Mel Brooks
My mother's Mohawk and my father is Scottish/German from Nova Scotia.
Kaniehtiio Horn
Growing up, my sisters were both into dancing, so I went to a lot of dance recitals, mostly because there were always pretty girls in leotards.
Jason Sudeikis
I'm not thuggy.
Kesha
... women have their roots in the ground, and often those roots are starved and ravaged, yet there is not a human alive who cannot reach and touch, with... her fingers, the very top of God's rainbow.
Og Mandino
I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was cooler than Chandler. He was leftwing, his name shortened to Dash rather than Ray, and he didn't smoke a pipe or like cats.
Mark Billingham