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Lee Child quotes

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We would all love to walk up to someone and shoot them in the head, there's no doubt about that. We're too civilised to admit it, but we're happy to read about it. Lee Child
I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall in love with it all over again. That said, it's not the sort of place I'd want to live. Lee Child
I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work in television, so I saw a job advertised and applied, and got it. That was back in 1977, when getting jobs was easy. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "You mustn't fall in love with your own hero."
You mustn't fall in love with your own hero. Lee Child
I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan, Sicilian, and so on. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing..."
I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing in my life. I can do without it. Lee Child
I just felt from personal observation that there is nothing more dislocated or alienated than a lifelong military person trying to cope in civilian life. It's like two completely separate planets. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "I'd been a thriller reader all my life."
I'd been a thriller reader all my life. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the..."
What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "It's always sad if anybody you know has a personal problem."
It's always sad if anybody you know has a personal problem. Lee Child
I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and maybe the best kind of exposure, because I think first impressions are very important. Maybe I notice stuff that is just subliminal to people who live here all the time. Lee Child
You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag. Lee Child
I'm not really into gourmet food; I'm the kind of guy who just stops by a place that looks good rather than heading for the restaurant of the moment. Lee Child
Lee Child quote: "I was in television drama, which is a first cousin to the..."
I was in television drama, which is a first cousin to the movies, and I trust myself to make the right decisions. Lee Child
The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive. Lee Child

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