Top 18 Mcbain Quotes
#1. I love thriller writers. My favourites are Harlan Coban, Lee Child, Ian Rankin, Kathy Reichs and Ed McBain.
Maeve Binchy
#2. It's a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different.
Evan Hunter
#3. As major orchestras around the world are gripped in various kinds of crises and upheaval, we need to be sure that we are bringing up this new generation.
James Levine
#4. I'm a writer. In Latin America, they say I'm a Latin-American writer because I also write in Spanish and my books are translated, but I am an American citizen and my books are published here, so I'm also an American writer.
Isabel Allende
#5. However, do not confuse distraction with avoidance. When you avoid a distressing situation, you choose not to deal with it. But when you distract yourself from a distressing situation, you still intend to deal with it in the future, when your emotions have calmed down to a tolerable level. The
Matthew McKay
#6. McKinty is an exciting new talent.
Ed McBain
#7. I would like The Discovery of Poetry to be a field guide to the natural pleasures of language - a happiness we were born to have.
Frances Mayes
#8. Any new corpses today?"
"None yet."
"Pity. I'm getting so I miss my morning coffee and corpse.
Ed McBain
#9. I would not regret putting a hole in your arrogant chest, only it would be deflected when it hit that piece of rock you call a heart.
Laurie McBain
#10. This world is not without causes. There is Moksha [ultimate liberation] when one's causes stops. There is Moksha where everyone's 'claim' is completed. Without a cause, effect does not happen.
Dada Bhagwan
#11. Why build entirely new systems for connecting to Christ consciousness when the institutions - whether Methodist, Lutheran, or Baptist - have already been created?
Jonathan Talat Phillips
#12. The world is made of stairs, and there are those who go up and those who go down.
Ed McBain
#13. As individuals, we are all just a life in a day of Wednesday.
Gillibran Brown
#14. Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.
Wallace Shawn
#15. Coming to grips with the reality that our planet is not the only one harboring intelligent life the universe.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#16. So, here I am. Awake in the dark , twisting the knife in my wounds. What a goddamn delight life really is.
Tim McBain
#17. What if I'm just a sick animal? A creature shuffled into existence here by the random whims of evolution. Nothing more. An existence totally without inherent meaning, totally without purpose. What
Tim McBain
#18. Sweet shall be your rest if your heart does not reproach you.
Thomas A Kempis
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