Cannonball Run Quotes

#1. One thing I did pick up from Cannonball Run was the use of bloopers and outtakes under the final credits, which I've done in all my movies since.

Jackie Chan

#2. Nothing moves me more than the history of the United States.

Henry Rollins

#3. In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made.

Gene Siskel

#4. Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing.

Nora Roberts

#5. The older a people grows, the more it absorbs its own landscape and builds to it.

Pearl S. Buck

#6. When I'm writing, I try not to think things like, 'Gosh, I have to finish writing this book.' Books are very long and it's easy to get discouraged. Instead I think to myself, 'Wow, I have this great story idea, and today I'm going to write two pages of it. That's all - just two pages.'

Linda Sue Park

#7. Working with my hands keeps me sane.

Seamus Dever

#8. 'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore.

Carolyn See

#9. Death should take me while I am in the mood.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#10. Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect.

Mark Haddon

#11. As I said, I wish I could say it was easy. It wasn't, but it wasn't hard either. But without a strong reason or purpose, anything in life is hard.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

#12. We have more and more ways to communicate, as Thoreau noted, but less and less to say.

Pico Iyer

#13. The biggest difference for me is that the tales really have no logical outlet, no particular infrastructure in which to present them as you would have with a film festival. There's no IMDb for audio dramas. So there's a lot of work with no particular reward.

Larry Fessenden