Quotes About Author

I think it's so trite to say you have lead characters. It's like someone saying I'm the lead in my life.

Cisgender people tend to want trans stories of triumph that are easy to metabolize. I want to make things that are subversive and not so entry-level.

As I see it, my focus has never been on masculine power rampant and triumphant but rather on the antithesis: masculine power impaired.

Again, one of the problems I have with television, as I mentioned before, is it's trivial in many ways, and I think that a lot of folks out there are looking for new metaphors and new ways of thinking about things.

I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.

I used to be something of an obsessive when it came to research. When I first began writing the Thorne novels, I would drive to a set of traffic lights in the early hours of the morning to make sure you could turn left. I thought it was important to get even the most trivial details right.

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

If British troops are committed to action, then the nation will, of course, support them. Their courage and skill is not in doubt.

The British troops are not an occupation force. They are here with the consent of the people.

When I was stationed in Germany, Johnny Cash was already a legend over there because he'd done some shows, then gone off to some bar straight afterwards and played just for the troops. So he was a real hero.

I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home.

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.

I tried to render the Afghan war as much as I could fro the perspective of the Afghans. I have served as an advisor to Afghan troops, and much of my war experience was seen through the lens of fighting that war alongside Afghan soldiers.

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

My wish is to bring the troops home as quickly as possible.

Playing for the troops is always an honor and seriously humbling.

Iron Dome is a proven defense system that will provide increased protection for our troops in the field.

I recognize that most Americans are tired of U.S. troops fighting in Afghanistan after more than 18 years of war. I am, too.

Chelsea is a very demanding club. They need to be in the Champions League and they need to win trophies because that is what the club has been doing for some time.

Pep Guardiola is a very ambitious manager; that's a reason why he has been able to win all the trophies he has won in his career.

One of my trophies of 'Drag Race' is getting to meet Katya.

Mr. Mourinho is a wonderful coach and did great things at Porto, winning trophies, and I will respect that.

I have a philosophy. I was convinced of it, and by winning trophies in four countries, I proved the philosophy worked.

I have great respect for him. Sir Alex has won many trophies and is the most important manager in the world.