“Sometimes you sing songs about the way you want to feel more than the way you actually do feel.” Quote by Jon Crosby
“When you're playing the same dirty dozen night after night, the moments that keep it fresh are those when you just let go and trust everyone.” MomentsNightLetting GoDirtyDozenJust Let Go Author:Jonathan Cain
“The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.” SidesPersonalityTunesMelancholyJohnson Author:Jonathan Coe
“Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.” FeelsComfortableLabelsAccurate Author:Jonathan Coe
“It seems to me that you would have to write a novel on a very small, intimate scale for it not to become political.” WritingSeemsPoliticalNovelScalesIntimate Author:Jonathan Coe
“As I said, I had no publisher for What a Carve Up! while I was writing it, so all we had to live off was my wife's money and little bits I was picking up for journalism.” WritingLittlesSaidBitsWifeLittle BitMy WifeJournalismPublishers Author:Jonathan Coe
“My only regret is that I signed away the world rights and in America they've been far and away my most successful books, but I never saw a cent from any of it.” WorldBookAmericaSuccessfulSawsRightsRegretCents Author:Jonathan Coe
“But you can try to read books at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons.” TryingBookReasonWrong TimeWrong Reasons Author:Jonathan Coe
“The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century novels - is Fielding, Henry Fielding, he's the guy who does it for me.” ThinkingFeelsDoeSaidBookGuyFeltNovelCentury19th CenturyAffinity18th Century Author:Jonathan Coe