Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Nick Hornby
English writer
Nick Hornby is an English writer. He is best known for the memoir Fever Pitch and the novels High Fidelity and About a Boy, all three of which were adapted into feature films. His work often returns to music, sport, and the restless or obsessive lives of his characters. His books had sold more than 5 million copies worldwide by 2018. In a 2004 BBC poll, he was named the 29th most influential person in British culture, and he received Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay for An Education and Brooklyn.
More from Nick Hornby (213 quotes) →More quotes by Nick Hornby
- “I wasted the 1980s. I wasted every minute at Cambridge talking to people who knew more about music than I did.”Nick Hornby
- “All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... B…”Nick Hornby
- “Have you got any soul?" a woman asks the next afternoon. That depends, I feel like saying; some days yes, som…”Nick Hornby
- “A man who wants to die feels angry and full of life and desperate and bored and exhausted, all at the same ti…”Nick Hornby
More Writing quotes
- “I was painfully shy, and I had tremendous difficulty making friends. So, lacking friends, I watched other peo…”Alex Flinn
- “Life is an affair of mystery; shared with companions of music, dance and poetry.”Shah Asad Rizvi
- “My second clerkship was with Bruce Selya, who is on the First Circuit, and it was a court of appeals clerkshi…”Ketanji Brown Jackson
More Time quotes
- “I don't remember the last time I drove. I'd rather be a passenger unless I'm somewhere beautiful.”Riley Keough
- “The more time goes by, the more things will happen to you in your life. And the ability to be positive throug…”Jennifer Hyman
- “When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish mo…”Padmasree Warrior
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Nick Hornby
High Fidelity
2000
About a Boy
2002
How to Be Good
2001
Fever Pitch
2001
A Long Way Down
2005