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Philip Kerr Quotes

I used to play quite a good lead guitar, R Picture Quote #1

All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I’m Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents Picture Quote #1

Being British, we tend to think of ourselves as America’s best friend. And as your best friend, that gives us a little bit of license to point out things that could have been handled better Picture Quote #1

If I weren’t a writer, I think I might have thrown myself more enthusiastically into advertising. But, it’s difficult to imagine being a diligent copywriter. It would be quite exasperating for me Picture Quote #1

Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers Picture Quote #1

I don’t think any of us know how we would react until we were put in a situation where we have to do something bad or do something good. I think I’d like to believe I’d act like a decent human being, but I’m realistic to know I don’t know Picture Quote #1

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It’s not easy being the world’s policeman. No one thanks you for it Picture Quote #1

After a while, you get tired of being the official Scot and defending everything Scottish Picture Quote #1

I think the context of an hour-long drama gives breathing space that you don’t get in a film Picture Quote #1

I prefer to write books for children instead of reading them. But I do strongly believe in childhood and in respecting childhood innocence. I don’t like books for children that deal with adult themes Picture Quote #1

I really wanted to write the way Kubrick makes films - ‘Strangelove,’ 2001’, ‘Clockwork Orange’, ‘Barry Lyndon’ - they’re all so different Picture Quote #1

I will say that anyone who supports Scottish independence should go to Athens. Because nothing works. It is a disaster. It is a ruined, dirty place where people do not have money or future prospects. The day one after independence, Scotland would be worse Picture Quote #1

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History asks us to imagine ourselves in a period, but it’s a very different situation when you’re in that period and faced with those situations Picture Quote #1

Religion was quite a thing in our house - we were Baptists. Some Sundays I went to church three times. If there was a talk on missionary work in the afternoon, I could be there all bloody day. But religion took its first big knock after Dad died Picture Quote #1

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I used to play quite a good lead guitar, R (Philip Kerr Quotes) All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I’m Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents. (Philip Kerr Quotes) Being British, we tend to think of ourselves as America’s best friend. And as your best friend, that gives us a little bit of license to point out things that could have been handled better. (Philip Kerr Quotes) If I weren’t a writer, I think I might have thrown myself more enthusiastically into advertising. But, it’s difficult to imagine being a diligent copywriter. It would be quite exasperating for me. (Philip Kerr Quotes) Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers (Philip Kerr Quotes) I don’t think any of us know how we would react until we were put in a situation where we have to do something bad or do something good. I think I’d like to believe I’d act like a decent human being, but I’m realistic to know I don’t know. (Philip Kerr Quotes) It’s not easy being the world’s policeman. No one thanks you for it. (Philip Kerr Quotes) After a while, you get tired of being the official Scot and defending everything Scottish (Philip Kerr Quotes) I think the context of an hour-long drama gives breathing space that you don’t get in a film (Philip Kerr Quotes) I prefer to write books for children instead of reading them. But I do strongly believe in childhood and in respecting childhood innocence. I don’t like books for children that deal with adult themes. (Philip Kerr Quotes) I really wanted to write the way Kubrick makes films - ‘Strangelove,’ 2001’, ‘Clockwork Orange’, ‘Barry Lyndon’ - they’re all so different. (Philip Kerr Quotes) I will say that anyone who supports Scottish independence should go to Athens. Because nothing works. It is a disaster. It is a ruined, dirty place where people do not have money or future prospects. The day one after independence, Scotland would be worse. (Philip Kerr Quotes) History asks us to imagine ourselves in a period, but it’s a very different situation when you’re in that period and faced with those situations. (Philip Kerr Quotes) Religion was quite a thing in our house - we were Baptists. Some Sundays I went to church three times. If there was a talk on missionary work in the afternoon, I could be there all bloody day. But religion took its first big knock after Dad died. (Philip Kerr Quotes)