Quotes About Author

If I'm going to act in someone's movie, I want the movie to be interesting and be able to get a couple of solid doubles.

I write contemporary fiction, and that is what my readers want to read.

Politkovskaya was a known critic of the administration. For this reason, one cannot rule out the possibility that someone would want to blame the government for the murder.

Women on the streets want money when we meet. I take them for a little ride, chop, chop, chop.

I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing. And the other thing is that I don't want to get into someone else's language when I'm working

I always hate speculation on the news, so I don't want to be somebody who speculates.

You'd have a hard time finding anything better than Barcelona for food, as far as being a hub. Given a choice between Barcelona and San Sebastian to die in, I'd probably want to die in San Sebastian.

I love sport, so I'd love to do more stories if I can that deal with sport maybe. Other characters, actually the real guy is so interesting why would you want to get anyone to play them?

A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue.

I don't bring expectations to any of my books. I don't tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.

Independent publishing gives everyone a voice, and those with a voice to which people inherently want to listen will find a way to the top.

The weather is beautiful in Toulon and the girls are beautiful and I don't want to leave.

I think, in my own state, I can tell you that people do want to hear a serious discussion on serious issues.

The fit is my main focus, I want the fit to be great and that's the focal point for me.

If you just think Donnie Darkos a weird movie, you don't want to think. You don't want to feel your feelings. So yeah, I do want to shake 'em up.

There are days where I turn on the TV or I look at the news and I'm like, "I want to go to Mars. This is insane." But I can't go to Mars! I need to face reality and just to have some hope.

I don't dislike children, I just don't particularly want to be around with them a lot. Problem is, neither do their parents.

Drinking again? Go to hell. All I ever do is make some movies that made a lot of money now leave me alone, I want to have some fun.

If I have more creativity that I want to get out of me, I try to find other ways than pursuing solo records so much.

Abe said, where do you want this killing done? God said, out on highway 61.

My outlines are always very goal-based. What do I want to have happen by the ending and how can I earn that.

In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to the theater now I feel like a visitor. The cinema is really what I enjoy. I want to do more independent movies.

I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one.

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately.