Quotes About Author

Being an Australian that's been No. 1 in the world back home playing in Australia, that's a pretty cool moment to have.

'Australian Rules' was such a beautiful film - it was art for me.

Now I'm not an author, I'm a writer, that's all I am.

Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look?

I became a children's author by accident.

I don't tend to be a nitpicker when I'm watching movies, so as long as something is true to the spirit of the original, that's very much what we got for. You try to never do something that the original author wouldn't have done themselves.

I became a children's author by accident. As far as I'm concerned, I write for everybody.

I'm the author of several books, including children's books.

There's a truth that comes through when an author performs his own work that is unique and special.

Without fail, the first question I am asked at any author event is, 'Are your books based on your real life?'

I'm an unabashed apologist for strong national-security authority. That's why I might be more alarmed by Trump.

My wife and I set up the business, we were always very open about it and had a business author's name as many authors do.

All of my plays are deeply autobiographical. But it's not straight autobiography.

I've been asked to write my autobiography, but I've not been interested.

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

I would like to read some books: I don't have time; I would like to continue working on my autobiography.

My father always told me I should be a writer, and I found I loved writing my autobiography; writing is such an interesting process.

The Too Short albums are not the autobiography of Todd Shaw.

Bjork has this kind of abstraction and formalism that you associate with art music or avant-garde music.

Two things in life I hate - one is technology, the other is forms. I just have an aversion to them.

Franchises aren't to be avoided. They can be exciting, and they give you opportunities to do other films.

I'm not actively avoiding television. I just haven't found the right fit yet, as it were. And that's O.K.

I have to talk to my team, but I want to stay at 145-pounds. It's my division and I feel more comfortable there.

I was a Division III kid whose dad wasn't a coach.