Quotes About Author

The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move.

It is the most important contribution we can make to speeding up reunification.

I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.

Before you begin a paranormal investigation, the most important criteria you need to gather is the back history of the location.

The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way, developed as a consequence of the Revolution. But it was also a result of the counterrevolutionary coup of November 1975.

I'm very intolerant of people in my industry who don't understand that a quality script is the most important thing. It makes me incandescent.

Poverty dictated my childhood. But there were benefits as well: I became independent, more mature than my peers, and I realized that money is not the most important thing in life.

But there is something seductive and the character, Alfie is so charming, and does make you think like you are the most important thing in the world but he's not that nice, is he.

But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

I'd been reading Eastern philosophy since I was a kid. And I meditated. I did it on a daily basis. It's the one thing I do with any consistency. Meditation gives you a different kind of mindset. It's very powerful.

I need to eat a large meal before I play, and the one thing that was kind of consistent in every single clubhouse at least in the minors was a roast beef sandwich. So that kind of stuck there, and it just kind of stuck in the big leagues as well.

The one thing I didn't do that was kind of controversial was go work for a daily paper, because I didn't like that kind of journalism, and I'm glad I didn't because that's the business model that's going totally extinct.

I consider myself pretty fearless, but the one thing I have always been frightened of is cancer.

The one thing I've always done as an author is talk to my publicists. Because they have all the best stories - and they have all the dirt on other, more famous and important writers. They're not supposed to talk about it, but sometimes you can get awesome little tidbits from them.

The one thing that is bad for society is low diversity. If you become a monoculture, you are at great risk of perishing. Therefore, the recreation of Neanderthals would be mainly a question of societal risk avoidance.

The one thing that I'm really obsessed with is multi-camera comedy. It is a form that is unique to network television.

The point of remaking 'Straw Dogs' is not to replicate the philosophies of Sam Peckinpah at all. What made that film singular was the attitude that he brought to the characters. Oddly enough, that's the one thing that I really wanted to change.

I started in this sport when I was 21 and I helped bring it to network television and the one thing I missed was wrestling or fighting Sakuraba.

The only thing I did at RKO of any note was lose my Texas accent.

The only thing I want is the respect of the fans of Liverpool and the fans of the national team of Uruguay.

For the past two years, the only thing the 'Idol' machine has been doing has been maliciously attacking my name.

About the only thing that I have - or had, because it's failing me lately - is my memory. I had a really good memory. I was always terribly protective of that fact.

Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.

If Shakespeare was around today I would ask him out to dinner. The only thing I don't like about him is the way he did his hair.