Val Guest Quotes
Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know.Val Guest
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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
W. H. Auden -
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
Yael Stone -
I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
T. Boone Pickens -
People love to be told what they know already.
P. J. O'Rourke -
You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.
Caleb Cushing
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
B. B. King -
I know what I've done, and I know who I am.
Daniel Cormier -
I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
D. L. Hughley -
Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
You know in the West they support realistic forces.
Eduard Shevardnadze -
Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
Malala Yousafzai
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Oh, you know, I think it was definitely a little pressure, to remake something like 'Fame'.
Naturi Naughton 3LW -
I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.
J. Cole -
I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating directly with the reader.
Gary Ross -
It's difficult to tell the truth about how a book begins. The truth, as far as it can be presented to other people, is either wholly banal or too intimate.
Zadie Smith -
Nobody really knows anybody completely, even if they've been married to 'em for 53 years, you know?
Viggo Mortensen -
For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.
Salma Hayek
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
More than 13,000 Malaysians travel to the U.K. to study in British universities every year.
Najib Razak -
You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA.
Ann Robinson -
Peaceful, lawful protest - if it is effective - is innately disruptive of 'business as usual.' That is why it is effective.
Naomi Wolf -
I don't only long for the thrill of being in the middle of a war, I must understand it; I must make other people understand.
Amanda Lindhout -
Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know.
Val Guest