Dci John Luther Quotes

#1. I see myself as a first-draft writer, so when I sit down to write something, the first draft is usually pretty close to the end draft. There will be some tweaks along the way, but it's not like I'll go 20 pages and throw it out and start again.

Noah Hawley

#2. Writers are the people who are most awkward with words. Their whole life revolves around one right word.

Saket Suryesh

#3. Let's just say that I'm not the kind of guy your mother would want you hanging around with - Vincent (Die For Me)

Amy Plum

#4. Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.

Theresa May

#5. I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field ... I was always tending to be in trouble.

Peter Hollingworth

#6. The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these English schools I went to. So I've always felt this kind of anti-authoritarian strain in me, pushing to express itself despite the obstacles.

Edward Said

#7. I feel old and finished. I'm nearly thirty now.

Rosamunde Pilcher

#8. I'm always amazed at how much people 'get' when I'm performing overseas. I've never had to change my act on my international shows; I just make sure that I've taken some time to get to know the people in those countries before I perform. That's been really useful.

Russell Peters

#9. As an actor, you'll have ten parts in 2015 - eight of them will go to the other actors above you and two of them you might be close to, and you try to make them as good as you can.

Matt Smith

#10. I think that it would be hard to find a family that didn't have a secret in it somewhere, and sometimes we know about them, sometimes we don't. Sometimes we have an inkling that there's something hidden, but I think that it touches everybody's life.

Kim Edwards

#11. Poetry connects you to yourself, to the self that doesn't know how to talk or negotiate.

Rita Dove

#12. Our love is like a red, red rose ... and I am a little thorny.

Jim Carrey

#13. This life has no meaning to me now. Do not grieve for me, my dear. Up until the moment I lost her, I had a wonderful life. These moments now are the ones that are hard. I'm eager to depart this world and rejoin her in the next. Then, and only then, will I finally be at peace.

Rose Wynters

#14. Take one trip overland here and you'll know forever that a road in the jungle is a sweet, flat, impossible dream.

Barbara Kingsolver

#15. Snatched it up and shoved it into her sack without leaving her shelter. Score. What she couldn't eat right away she could slice and dry in the stifling summer heat. The scuffle continued, and Elysia

Jeri Smith-Ready