Ernest Cline Quotes

Cops pull me over just to get a better look. They never give me a ticket, even if I'm speeding, but they will ask to take pictures.

Ernest Cline

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• You can't make a rule about it. The minute you make a rule, it's like putting your wedding pictures in 'In Style' magazine - you're divorced.

  

  Frances McDormand
  • Style
  • Wedding
  • Pictures

• Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors.

  

  Walter Winchell
  • Enough
  • Hollywood
  • Pictures

• The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were very irreverent. Maybe I could call my book 'Forgiving' because maybe I made a lot of errors, too.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
  • Book
  • Reason
  • Pictures

• Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation?

  

  Jack Germond
  • World
  • Real
  • Pictures

• All of my walls are covered with framed pictures of my friends.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Friends
  • Pictures
  • Framed

• Stop taking pictures and start experiencing life.

  

  Hamza Yusuf
  • Life
  • Stop
  • Start

• Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects.

  

  Bainbridge Colby
  • Men
  • Like
  • Pictures

• I got Moxie, I'm so damn foxy Industry try to block me like cops and paparazzi.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Damn
  • Paparazzi
  • Cops

• You know what I mean. And by the way, you should slow down.” I sighed. “You’re kidding me. This is coasting. This is little old lady speed.” “NASCAR drivers would have heart attacks. Slow down before we get a ticket.” “Chicken.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Heart
  • Ticket
  • NASCAR

• I guess I've shot about 40,000 negatives and of these I have about 800 pictures I like.

  

  Harry Callahan
  • Pictures
  • Guess
  • Shot

• When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Light
  • Film
  • Movies

• I don't like parties. If I did, there would be pictures of me more often in Gala magazine.

  

  Alexandra Maria Lara
  • Pictures
  • Parties
  • Gala magazine

• The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

  

  Eleanor Clift
  • Women
  • Party
  • Parties

• There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue the image because they can't do anything else. They don't even read. Their real identity is in making those pictures. They have to keep jumping on horses and hitting somebody on the head with a gun.

  

  Elia Kazan
  • Real
  • Identity
  • Gun

• I tell the audience every night, "I hope you didn't pay more than face value on that ticket, because we ain't worth more than that, and you ain't gonna get any more than that."

  

  Billy Joel
  • Hope
  • Night
  • Value

• When a house is on fire and you know that there are people in it, it is a sin to straighten pictures in that house. When the world about you is in great danger, works that are in themselves not sinful can be quite wrong.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • People
  • World
  • Great

• I wonder why people use only walls for hanging pictures.

  

  Fritz Perls
  • People
  • Why
  • Wonder

• People seldom live up to their baby pictures.

  

  Jack Roy
  • People
  • Up
  • Live

• Imagine that you wanted your children to learn the names of all their cousins, aunts and uncles. But you never actually let them meet or play with them. You just showed them pictures of them, and told them to memorize their names. Each day you'd have them recite the names, over and over again. You'd say, "OK, this is a picture of your great-aunt Beatrice. Her husband was your great-uncle Earnie. They had three children, your uncles Harpo, Zeppo, and Gummo. Harpo married your aunt Leonie ... yadda, yadda, yadda.

  

  Brian X. Foley
  • Children
  • Pictures
  • Uncles

• When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.

  

  Calvin Trillin
  • Writing
  • You
  • Delivery

• There are certainly times in history where power associates itself closely with fields that we would call the humanities, like rulers surrounding themselves with philosophers and poets, or playwrights. We do not live in that moment, and the best way to gauge the proximity of an academic field to power is by salary.

  

  Elliott Colla
  • History
  • Philosophers
  • Playwright

• New year, a new chapter and new possiblities

  

  Cathy Hopkins
  • Chapter
  • New Year
  • Possiblities

• This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • World
  • Way
  • Bang

• Cops pull me over just to get a better look. They never give me a ticket, even if I'm speeding, but they will ask to take pictures.

  

  Ernest Cline
  • Pictures
  • Ticket
  • Cops