#ok

I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to write the life of a great man. I had zero interest in that. My interest is in power. How power works. ↗

— Robert Caro

#being #biographies #book #books #doing

Whenever I go to work I wear a jacket and a tie, because I'm inherently quite lazy, and my books take so long to do, and my publishers don't bug me, so it's so easy to fool yourself into thinking you're working harder than you really are. ↗

— Robert Caro

#books #bug #easy #fool #go

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow. ↗

— H. G. Wells

#joke #today #tomorrow

I hate sequels. They're never as good as the first book. ↗

— Connie Willis

#first #good #hate #i #never

It's fun to be blond, and it's almost difficult to remember how I used to look with my proper hair color. ↗

— Tom Felton

#blond #color #difficult #fun #hair

When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship! ↗

— Edward Carpenter

#board #destined #did #father #german

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later, that's not a tongue-in-cheek picture. ↗

— John Carpenter

#business #certainly #changed #days #films

Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium. ↗

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

#different #form #into #itself #medium

It took us a lot of man hours to get that bloody white hair out, so it's good to get rid of it. ↗

— Tom Felton

#get #good #hair #hours #lot

My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of New York. ↗

— Tom Felton

#bright lights #even #forward #her #i