Quotes About Author

It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to them.

Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can replace the exact, complicated, subtle communion between absent author and entranced, present reader.

I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.

I don't think a lot of people gave 'Beavis & Butt-Head' credit for how subtle it could be.

What I've appreciated about the 'Bond' films is there's always been a subtle social relevance to them. They've always commented on the times.

'Scream Queens' was a big, sensational show. There's nothing subtle about a Ryan Murphy show, and I love that.

As in many British organisations, subtle institutionalised discrimination may well prevail. But in all my time in the army I've never experienced overt racism.

Someone said that the good thing about my TV programme was that it had so many tics, which I think are the subtle little touches of originality that Paul brings to it.

I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.

But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here.

I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.

People forget I go to work. They forget that the Coleridge house was bought and paid for by the daughter of a travel agent and a barmaid from what the actor Richard Burton once described as the nightmarish 'featureless suburb' of Croydon.

If I'm writing about a modern-day suburb, there's going to be details of the home and furniture, and if I'm writing about a historical period, those details, those pieces of the world are going to be there as well, but they'll be simplified, because I'm cartooning it.

I grew up in Maryland on the East Coast - you know, close to D.C. but sort of in the suburban, rural area - and Nashville felt very, very homey to me.

Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.

I'm finally a suburban housewife. Honestly, it's my dream come true.

The life of a bestselling novelist sounds like it ought to be spectacularly glamorous and fun, but in fact I spend most of my time incognito, and in fact were you to pass me in the street you would think I was just another dowdy suburban mom.

The Internet carries the flag of being subversive and possibly rebellious and chaotic, nihilistic.

You know, you can be really quite subversive in popular fiction, which is capable of taking on big issues of politics, war, the rise and fall of commercial dynasties.

One of the things I love about the character development in 'Power' is Courtney A. Kemp's subversive use of stereotype.

Copyright is fundamentally socialist - it is radical and redistributive, subversive even. How else would you describe a form of property that anyone can create out of nothing?

I like racism above the ground so it can be dealt with, but when it's subversive and subjugated, it gets real dangerous.

I think I'm always trying to subvert conventions, and sometimes it's more successful than others.

I'm always trying to, using literature, subvert people's responses.