Quotes of: Thompson Keyword

I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources.

Dan Rather

I think that you have to keep the reader front and centre if you're going to write something that people are going to love and be entertained by.

Eleanor Catton

I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing.

Ernie Harwell

I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.

Elizabeth Strout

I'm a huge karaoke person even though I have the worst singing voice. When you love doing something, who cares?

Hoda Kotb

Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not to give them one.

Julie Burchill

I love the 'Underworld' movies because the vampires aren't automatically evil, yet neither are they basically humans with fangs.

Jeaniene Frost

I love most melodic music - classical, reggae, big band, jazz, blues, country, pop, swing, folk.

John Lescroart

I would say I'm a medium-sized 'Star Trek' fan. I love the universe that it's created.

John Scalzi

I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA; and Madonna.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.

Kiran Desai

I moved to New York with the derangement of love. I was writing all these terrible stories, but I had never been happier.

Karen Russell

A day without laughter is like living in darkness; you try to find your way around, but you can't see clearly.

Emily Mitchell

What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!

Ernest Poole

I don't think there was a particular book that made me want to write. They all did. I always wanted to write.

Elizabeth Strout

The key to contentment was to never ask why; she had learned that long ago.

Elizabeth Strout

She pictured a dandelion gone by, the white, almost airless pieces of her family scattered so far.

Elizabeth Strout

I can't keep myself from playing roles. The emotionless decadent, looking for diversion from boredom, is a favorite.

Ellen Willis

If Monsieur X spent an eternity studying treatises on optics, he would never paint 'La Grande Jatte.'

Felix Feneon

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.

Fred W. Friendly

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

Fannie Hurst