Alvaro Enrigue I don’t write historical novels but novels that wonder, ‘And what if it happened in this way and not in this other one?’ – Alvaro Enrigue Happened Quotes Historical Quotes Novels Quotes Write Quotes Great rock n’ roll comes from suburbia. Walter Benjamin used to think that languages expand their register thanks to translation, because translation forces ways of using words and structures that were alien to the original speaker of the target language.
Apollonius of Tyana The gods, as they are beneficent, if they find anyone who is healthy and whole and unscarred by vice, will send him away, surely, after crowning him, not with golden crowns, but with all sorts of blessings. – Apollonius of Tyana
Charles GwathmeyMorning You have to be able to wake up in the morning and say, ‘I’ve been true.’ – Charles Gwathmey
Paul Nurse This time at Birmingham turned me into a general biologist, and ever since then I have always tried to take a biological approach to any research project that I have undertaken. – Paul Nurse
Rahul Dravid I think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important. – Rahul Dravid
Nikki Sixx My main camera is a Nikon D3. I use a French camera from the 1800s for wet plate photography, I use a Hasselblad sometimes. But to me the camera really doesn’t matter that much. I don’t have a preference for film or digital. – Nikki Sixx
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