I adore Kate Atkinson, her literary as well as her crime output. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes adore atkinson crime
The journalism, I was a financial journalist - it's very good training as a writer. You have to write for deadlines; you have a certain economy of phrasing. As a training ground as a writer, it's fantastic. I also think it teaches you to be observant, to listen to people, and gives you an ear of dialogue from doing interviews. Paula Hawkins deadlinedialogueear share on social
I realized I do tragedy better than comedy. Paula Hawkins comedyrealizetragedy Change image and share on social
I don't have a partner, so I take care of the mortgage by myself, and I was thinking, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to sell the house or find a new career.' I was not in a good place, but it was a real spur to get 'The Girl on the Train' right. I had to nail it and do it really well. It really concentrates the mind, that kind of thing. Paula Hawkins carecareerconcentrate share on social
When I grew up, one of comedy idols was Rowan Atkinson, who of course is Mr. Bean and uses physical comedy. Same with Jim Carrey. Both of those guys. And Peter Sellers. Most of my comedy idols are physical comics. Rhys Darby atkinsonbeancarrey share on social
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. Gregory Corso basiscrimejudge Change image and share on social
'Russian Ark,' I adore - I almost cried at the end of that film, it's so beautiful. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu adorearkbeautiful Change image and share on social