"It was the laughter of birthdays, of money……" — Ian Rankin
"It was the laughter of birthdays, of money found in an old pocket."
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29 Quotes by Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin has 29 quotes on this site.
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I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using…
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War created bizarre allies, while peace itself could be divisive.
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From this height the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by…
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At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas.
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I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, it's hard to…
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I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all…
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I took the first James Kelman novel, 'The Bus Conductor Hines', home to my dad. I thought, 'My dad will…
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I still think most writers are just kids who refuse to grow up. We're still playing imaginary games, with our…
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Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction.
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A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've…
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I am, of course, a frustrated rock star - I'd much rather be a rock star than a writer. Or…
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I don't think I have one particular favourite writer. I have many whose works I will always buy or reread…
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More Birthdays Quotes
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Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote…
— Drew Barrymore
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I like to go to anybody else's birthday, and if I'm invited I'm a good guest. But I never celebrate…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little…
— Catherine Bell
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At her birthday, my seven-year-old daughter will say that she wants these big cakes and certain expensive toys as presents,…
— Goran Ivanisevic
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I remember the day I started school; my mother's tears as I skipped away; birthdays with candles on the cake,…
— Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire
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On Valentine's Day, millions of men give millions of women flowers, cards and candy as a heartfelt expression of the…
— Dave Barry
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But, the truth is and we can argue about whether this is right or not as long as we want…
— Cokie Roberts
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Fly free and happy beyond birthdays and across forever, and we'll meet now and then when we wish, in the…
— Richard Bach
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I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of…
— Ovid
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The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember…
— Julianna Margulies
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I loved the domesticity of my life as a struggling actor. When I wasn't going to auditions, I could do…
— Jenna Fischer
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I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my…
— Samantha Bee
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