Quotes About Author

The most ironic thing is that The Pirate Bay's enemies include not just the U.S. government but also many European and the Russian one.

My pistols, however, I always kept by me.

I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed.

It is my personal plan to assassinate by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace.

Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols.

If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.

I really liked the 'Pitch Black' DVD, and I liked the commentary.

I've been telling anybody who would listen that I wanted to do a series for the last 10 years. But I wouldn't do it if I was just another cop pushing bad guys up against the wall.

Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam... and I'm not happy to be right in all of those cases.

A Clockwork Orange' was one of my favorite movies as a teenager. I had a big poster on my wall in Brazil.

I have to have a passionate connection to my films, which I do with 'Justice League Dark.' I have a way into the story that's personal, the way I have a connection to 'The Wall.'

All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a wall of your house, and that they make this incredible thing that I loved.

I work in a small study on the top floor of a brownstone in Brooklyn - it's about 75 square feet, 11 taken up by book shelves along one wall.

People like Pete Peterson, the former secretary of commerce and Blackstone and titan of Wall Street, etc., has been writing books for years about the debt and deficit.

It is a truth universally acknowledged on Wall Street that original research is on life support. Serious research can be bad for business, as well as expensive.

I don't think my wheelhouse is comfortable in Wall Street. My wheelhouse is small-town America.

I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version.

Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest.

Everybody keeps saying what a lucky coincidence that 'Newsies' is happening when it is, with things like Occupy Wall Street.

After 'Don't Play Us Cheap,' I got very busy with theater and Wall Street.

I don't think I'm at all boring. And my children don't think I'm boring. I don't think Wall Street thought I was boring, either, when I went after them.

I covered financial news and Wall Street for a decade.

Hollywood is a dirty temptress that has stolen my wallet way too many times. It's a great town, but at the same time, it's a hustle.

Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.