I have to accept my role. I will never kill myself like Vincent Van Gogh. Nor will I paint beautiful water lilies like Monet. I can't do that.... →
Maurice Sendak
People think, 'Oh, well how can 'The Hobbit,' which is one book, become three films?' But you can take one line from an appendice and... →
Andy Serkis
In the same way 'Lord of the Rings' was an interpretation of the book, 'The Hobbit' is being treated the same way. It will be... →
The thing about rigging is, you can learn it if you become a master rigger but there's no book on rigging.
Richard Serra
I'm not a really big comic book person. I know the typical ones - 'Spider-Man' and 'Wonder Woman' and 'Storm' and that... →
Christian Serratos
I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new.
Robert W. Service
I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular niche. But I know that... →
Vikram Seth
I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.
As for what I listen to after writing, it could be anything - but I've noticed that if the current book contains music from one tradition, it is... →
The point really is that a writer tends to write a book that he or she tends to write. It's as simple as that. Of course, it's important to... →