Quotes About Author

Since my work is theoretical, the financial needs are very little. Doing the research itself is the toughest challenge.

Gladbach are definitely one of the toughest opponents. They always play good football.

I didn't really have an idea that Montreal was a possibility. They were pretty tough at the combine, I remember that. It was definitely the toughest interview that I had.

You know, like I said, I'm not going to adjust my Senior Tour schedule.

The Paramount executives were so pleased with Sunset Boulevard that they asked me to do a publicity tour.

Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.

In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.

I had a lot of self-doubt when I started. And I still do. But I had a lot of the wrong kind of self-doubt when I first started making music and first started to tour. I think I was a little bit deferential.

I went on tour in the play H.M.S. Pinafore.

At some point, they must do a 'Borgen' tour in Copenhagen. Like the 'Sex and the City' tour, but on bicycles.

I've been told not to tour down in Mexico. I am too well-known now. The kidnappers may think that my publisher will pay a ransom.

Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.

I have to finish this book tour of almost 30 cities.

Florida has been really cool to us. This is our first big club tour, and Pennywise has been really nice.

About two months ago I finished a gospel tour.

We were with Frank as part of his very last tour.

I had a jeep made up for Michael, and he would take it on tour, and he would hide behind it, like a curtain.

You never know how you're going to be received, after all this time. The initial response we had was just overwhelming, particularly that tour of the States.

I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now.

I have always thought, the secret purpose of the book tour is to make the writer hate the book he's written. And, as a result, drive him to write another book.

My favorite place in the world is the Harry Potter tour near London.

The pretentiousness of literature really annoys me; the way a writer is held as this sort of magical person to be revered on the stage. Everything I do on tour is to try and destroy that pretense.

I'm in the middle of a 25-city book tour, and I like watching what people buy in bookstores. I see people buy books that I strongly suspect they will never read, and as an author, I must tell you, I don't mind this one bit. We buy books aspirationally.

When I tour with the new album, I still do the classics, and I love the atmosphere it creates with the whole audience singing along.