Quotes of: Thompson Keyword

In a heartbeat, he understands why religions are born on the sands – there is nothing here for a man but his own mind.

Sara Sheridan

Writing about the 1950s has given me tremendous respect for my mother's generation.

Sara Sheridan

I love stories that suck you in, that you can't stop reading because you are quite simply there.

Sara Sheridan

... civilization—a word that simply means "living in cities..." Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. “A History of the World In 6 Glasses.

Tom Standage

Read the folklore masters. Go to galleries. Walk in the woods. That's what you need to be an artist or storyteller.

Terri Windling

I've only been living in England for the last 10 years, if you don't count my student years.

Terri Windling

What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.

Terri Windling

I am not a piece of hash. I'm in charge of Factory Records. I think.

Tony Wilson

Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.

Tony Wilson

People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

Toby Young

The moment I'm perceived to be even a tiny bit successful, my career will go down the pan.

Toby Young

Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.

Vincent Canby

Here's a new 'Blessing' for our time -- 'May Anderson Cooper never be sent to report on town!

Vera Nazarian

Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.

Vera Nazarian

The difference between a top-flight creative man and the hack is his ability to express powerful meanings indirectly.

Vance Packard

That really is my trademark. Day to day, week in, week out. If something happens and the crowd roars, I shut up.

Vin Scully

I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.

Walter Cronkite

In 1900 Americans on average lived for only 49 years and most working people died still on the job.

William Greider

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

William Lloyd Garrison

I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!

William Lloyd Garrison

I can't say that I ever actually decided to become a writer. It kind of snuck up on me.

William Landay