Although my stories are all very different on the surface, I like to write stories about characters struggling with big problems. I'm… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
Although they arrived in New York penniless, my parents scraped together enough savings to establish the first of several small businesses just… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
I promised my mum that if something did happen to her, although I never thought anything would, I told her that I… — Cory Hardrict Copy Share Image
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I wrote the first draft of 'Madame Bovary' without studying the previous translations, although I gathered them and took the occasional peek. — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Ideally, writers and narrative designers should be included much earlier in the process, where they can be of most benefit. However, although… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
I used to write exclusively with one particular Montblanc fountain pen, although lately I have had to use a roller-tip fountain pen,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Foreign audiences are used to seeing Mexico in other sorts of movies. 'Casi divas' is a step toward a more commercially successful… — Ana Layevska Copy Share Image
At least three times a week, I am overwhelmed with a wave of gratitude to New York City for providing me with… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
Although 'L.A. Confidential' is a long movie, there's never a moment when you think, 'I'm loving this... but when's dinner?' Each time… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
As for radio and movies, I like the movies better, although the work is much harder. The cinema has microphone technique, staging,… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
I guess I get bored easily, and thank God. I don't want to all my life pound only the same key, although… — John Baldessari Copy Share Image
Well, maybe so, although I don't think I am particularly gifted in languages. In fact, oddly enough, it may have something to… — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
They're not bombarding me with offers, although the ones that have come along have been too preposterous to contemplate, so it's not… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I am an actor, and although I love music, and at times can't live without it, I eat, sleep, breath, sweat, and… — Tyler James Williams Copy Share Image
He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Acting is not my primary drive in life, although I'd be a very unhealthy person without it. — Greg Wise Copy Share Image
With the issue of immigration, it's very difficult because, although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After 9/11, new security measures not only added longer lines and earlier check-ins, but took away our privilege of carrying knitting needles… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Although I feel very French, a part of my heart is in the States. When my brother and I arrived, we didn't… — Delphine Arnault Copy Share Image
If I have a goal, then it is to escape from this literalism. I'll never achieve it; in the same way that… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
As soon as I started acting in England, I got unusual roles. Although I'm 6 foot six, and agents might standardly cast… — Nonso Anozie Copy Share Image
Carol Burnett probably had the biggest influence on me as kid. Although I was very young and watched her a lot in… — Christine Lakin Copy Share Image
