Quotes About Author

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

I live in the greatest city in the world for research.

I receive many letters from people hoping to research their own houses.

When I'm not writing, I do a lot of research reading on the shape of civilization. Fiction can be a lot of different things... but I feel like it's my job to write about the way things are.

'Unforgiven' gave me the opportunity to be a complete changeling: the blonde hair, the research that I did at the prison. It changed the perception of me.

Half-jokingly, I asked what was wrong with me. So we made a deal: I would run his biological research provided I had a free hand to run my new project.

I allowed the scriptwriter to come to my parties for research and it's a good thing he did otherwise I don't think Personal Services would've been so good.

I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.

Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.

From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it.

My 6 years with Murdoch were pivotal for my entire research career.

We started giving presentations at practitioner conferences in 1986, and since then all of our derivatives research has been stimulated by contact with practitioners.

In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.

So if I could just go back now to something which I am sure we should cover here regarding our original scenario: we have, in fact, four ways - four major potential lines of research.

My stepmom is one of the leading researchers on lupus in the world.

I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.

All my books take a long time to research. I spend several months researching before I start writing, and in the middle of writing I often have to stop and look up stuff. At my local library, I am one of the best customers! The research takes several months.

I used Evernote almost exclusively for researching 'The 4-Hour Body.' I was able to eliminate all of the perpetually open tabs and multiple bookmarking services. It's also all automatically backed up to Evernote, which gives me peace of mind.

I don't think, as a journalist, I'd ever get a story written. I'd probably spend five years researching it, and by the time I'd finish it, no one would be interested in it anymore.

If I'm researching something strange and rococo, I'll go to the London Library or the British Library and look it up in books.

While researching the book, I used the Freedom of Information Act to request what the military calls Individual Deceased Personnel Files for all the Gremlin Special's passengers and crew.

Call it a coincidence, but my mother used to feel that I bear some resemblance to Poonam Dhillon.

I've been really lucky with critical reaction, overall, even if my films don't often resemble each other.

I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but I cannot rely upon my own.