Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.
In my books, I never portray violence as a reasonable solution to a problem. If the lead characters in the story are driven to it, it's at the extreme end of their experience.
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Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR. MURDER was pretty much out of my own life.
I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years.
I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.
When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.
I never had a month or so go by where I haven't had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.
I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.
I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.
We must never throw away a bushel of truth because it happens to contain a few grains of chaff.
I have looked on scenery as a strange and on scenery more grand, but on scenery at once so strange and so grand I have never looked and probably never shall again.
When you first start doing it, being on tour is inspiring, because you've never been anywhere.
I thought I never wanted to be on TV. I was dead wrong. I'm almost always dead wrong about the things I think I want, vs. when I just go with the flow, I'm always happy where I end up.
I never wanted to be a feature - that was never the goal with my music. I didn't want to just live through other people's work.
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Other quotes touch on constitutional rights never explicitly written down, and the constant stream of new problems people have never faced before. See also Always Quotes and Good Quotes.
