Ken Follett Quotes
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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Years ago, when I was writing westerns, other writers who were friends of mine wanted me to collaborate with them. And it just didn't work.
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Ultimately, the only people who are in any way edified by hanging with famous people are you at the age of 11 and your mom.
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We want to use the environment to shift the way our society works.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents' converted garage.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
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As it relates to society in general, I think we are inviting God's judgment on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say, 'We know better than you as to what constitutes a marriage.'
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I am a Zionist.
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I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me.
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Christmas is a season which almost all Christians observe in one way or another. Some keep it as a religious season. Some keep it as a holiday. But all over the world, wherever there are Christians, in one way or another Christmas is kept.
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It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get a quote on something. And then you go to Phillips' and you tell them what Christie's has given you. I like auctions for artists.
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I'd pull my little brother on our motorcycle on an inner tube behind it. We would go fishing, we would hunt some, growing up.
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The people's desires have changed, but we're still stuck in our old issue set.
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I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.
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You can't be like, 'Alright, I'm going to make this viral!' You just put stuff out there, and you hope that people engage and resonate with it.
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The truth was I felt ugly growing up. I only really started feeling comfortable in myself when I was 40.
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I come from a working-class family of seven children.
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There was a time when going out every other weekend to see your friends play cool gigs was a regular part of life.
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More and more - especially the younger generation - are functioning outside the binary concept of gender. That's just next-generation stuff.
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That's why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are intermingling, hanging out, having fun, enjoying the same music. Hip-hop is not just in the Bronx anymore. It's worldwide. Everywhere you go, people are listening to hip-hop and partying together. Hip-hop has done that.
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I think with actors, we tend to get rid of characters - and not get rid of them as in discard them or throw them away, but it's just that you take that jacket off because you're going to be putting a different jacket on.
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Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers.