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Terry Hayes

Terry Hayes Biography

Screenwriter

Terry Hayes is a renowned screenwriter, born on October 8, 1951. His works are known for their tense plots and profound character development.

Terry Hayes is a renowned screenwriter, born on October 8, 1951. His works are known for their tense plots and profound character development.

Related Quotes

“In war, the first casualty is truth.”

War Truth Warfare Truth Telling Wars

Book:I Am Pilgrim

Source: I Am Pilgrim

“I have heard people say love is weak but they're wrong--love is strong. In nearly everyone it trumps all other things--patriotism and ambition, religion and upbringing. And of every kind of love--the epic and the small, the noble and the base--the one that a parent has for their child is the greatest of them all.”

Book:I Am Pilgrim

Source: I Am Pilgrim

“There was one thing the experience had taught him. He said he'd learned that when millions of people, a whole political system, countless numbers of citizens who believed in God, said they were going to kill you -- just listen to them.”

Nazi Jihad Islamic Terrorism Jihadists Muslim Fundamentalism

Book:I Am Pilgrim

Source: I Am Pilgrim

“The interior of the arms dealer's private jet was so ugly it hurt my feelings as well as my eyeballs.”

Inspirational Feelings Humor Truth Pain Hurt Conflict Ugly Eyeballs Private Jet Arms Dealers

Book:I Am Pilgrim

Source: I Am Pilgrim

“If you want to be free, all you have to do is let go.”

Ifs Want Letting Go

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

“A child who had been introduced to misery in Saudi Arabia, a teenager who went to wage jihad against the Soviets in Afghanistan, a deeply devout Muslim who had graduated with honors in medicine, a man who had fed a stranger to wild dogs in Damascus, a zealot who had dosed three foreigners with smallpox and watched them die in agony, gave thanks to Allah for the blessings that had been bestowed upon him.”

Men Children Dies Three Dog Honor Blessing Medicine Misery Stranger Thanks Teenager Feds Afghanistan Agony Foreigners Arabia Saudi Arabia Saudis Jihad Smallpox Zealot Wild Dogs

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

“Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.”

People Form Love Is Compassion Return Demand Forms Of Love

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

“Computers don't lie, but liars can compute.”

Lying Computer Liars Don't Lie

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

“Nobody’s ever been arrested for a murder; they have only ever been arrested for not planning it properly.”

Murder Planning Arrested

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

“The world doesn't change in front of your eyes, it changes behind your back.”

World Eye Behinds Fronts Behind Your Back

Book:I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Source: I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

About the Author

Born: October 8, 1951
Known for: Screenwriter
Quotes: 10

Related Topics

Jihad Truth Afghanistan Agony Arabia Arms Dealers Arrested Behind Your Back Behinds Blessing

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People Ifs Thinking Knows Men World Way Want Love Life Inspirational Needs Giving Feels Should Writing Trying Years Mind Firsts

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