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You Quotes by Tana French
- If you rewrite a paragraph fifty times and forty-nine of them are terrible, that's fine; you only need to get it right once.
- With acting, you have to depend on somebody else to decide if you are allowed to work. You can spend weeks and months when you…
- I like writing about big turning points, where professional and personal lives coalesce, where the boundaries are coming down, and you're faced with a set…
- I'm still very much in the apprentice stage of writing. I read somewhere that you need to write a million words before you know what…
- If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely…
- The thing about being a mystery writer, what marks a mystery writer out from a chick lit author or historical fiction writer, is that you…
- When I was acting, I got trained in creating a character as a three-dimensional person. If you're doing it right you should be able to…
More You Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide