Mark Billingham Quotes
In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.
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During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.
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I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
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In a way, Jersey really supports rock, maybe more than New York City and Long Island. I know plenty of bands that tour and do much better at Starland or other clubs in New Jersey than others in the tri-state area.
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I don't consider myself a musician. I'm an artist.
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I think I'm lucky having parents that have been in show business for a while, and they don't care about the shiny stuff so much. They raised me in that way - to stay grounded, not to chase the shiny, pretty things.
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Any voices or fantasies, he lives with. Those are his everyday life things.
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My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.'
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Like most people, there are things I love about Amazon. It's cheap, it's fast, and it's at my doorstep. But Amazon will never replace the important role my local indie plays in my community.
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I had no real idea I was going to become a writer. It was just a game for me. I just liked pretending, daydreaming and imagining.
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If I get a bad review, I don't take it personally because everyone is entitled to their opinion.
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I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.
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I used to a lot. I used to go dancing.
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I do have an outsider's complex of getting made fun of. I was made fun of as a kid, and I don't have the stomach for it.
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Makeup can help you capture a moment.
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Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.
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If I made a mistake on a piece of content, I'm going to learn from it.
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Most Americans will let liberals and conservatives play their games because most Americans don't pay attention.
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I think I was born to be a clown. I just haven't figured out how to bring that side of myself into the world of filmmaking. It's much more comfortable for me to cry on a film set than it is to tell a joke.
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The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.
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My father went to Rutgers, and I grew up in New Jersey, so I'm a great Rutgers fan. I have season tickets.
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In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.
