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		In all honesty, I've written movies that have been made, and the process has not been as satisfying as writing for television.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
	
	  Daniel Craig Daniel Craig
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		Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it becomes part of the texture of the play. For a writer, that's thrilling. That's when my pen flies.
	
	  Laura Wade Laura Wade
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		I love writing songs.
	
	  Sade Adu Sade Adu
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		HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going to start with the first novel, 'The Long Fall.'
	
	  Walter Mosley Walter Mosley
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		Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At 'Saturday Night Live,' I stayed almost seven years.
	
	  Dana Carvey Dana Carvey
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		People talk about Hollywood as a myth, but in reality, when you make Icelandic movies and you want to get them distributed in the U.S., you're not really working with Hollywood. The movies I've been making, the first one I made, I made it with Working Title, but it was financed through Universal, so it became a Hollywood production.
	
	  Baltasar Kormakur Baltasar Kormakur
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		Writing does produce a very unique satisfaction. There are times when I'm writing that it's frustrating or appalling or difficult, but when it goes well, it goes really well, and there is a feeling of rightness, like I'm doing the thing I was meant to do, almost in a mystical way, like I'm at an appropriate angle to the world.
	
	  Rachel Kushner Rachel Kushner
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		Writing is agony. I hate it.
	
	  P. J. O'Rourke P. J. O'Rourke
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		The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.
	
	  A. B. Yehoshua A. B. Yehoshua
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		I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
	
	  Valentina Tereshkova Valentina Tereshkova
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		A lazy man works twice as hard. My mother told that to me, and now I say it to my kids. If you're writing an essay, keep it in the lines and in the margins so you don't have to do it over.
	
	  Gary Oldman Gary Oldman
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		My interests are not really with television, per se.
	
	  Gale Harold Gale Harold
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		The first thing I learned about weapons is respect, and that carries into movies as well. If you're on set and you're dealing with weapons, live or not, you respect the weapon; you know how to handle it appropriately.
	
	  Rachel Nichols Rachel Nichols
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		I love writing but hate starting. The page is awfully white, and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the time, but those days are over, giftless. I'm not your agent, and I'm not your mommy; I'm a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?' and I really, really don't. I'll go peaceable-like.
	
	  Aaron Sorkin Aaron Sorkin
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		I found it really hard for a couple of years to do any writing because all I wanted to do was play the fiddle. From the minute I took it up, I just couldn't put it down.
	
	  Kate Thompson Kate Thompson
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		I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
	
	  Hannah Simone Hannah Simone
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		As a child, I did watch some Hindi movies at home with Dad, but I didn't know who anyone was. I wasn't interested, honestly.
	
	  Nargis Fakhri Nargis Fakhri
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		There are two different forms of storytelling: Novels tend to come from the inside of a character, and movies tend to look at them from the outside in relation to others in their world.
	
	  Walter Kirn Walter Kirn
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		When I'm out there, you just have to react. That's why you work on those throws. When you're in the moment, you can't think to yourself, 'How do I get this to go 47 yards and be 2 yards inside the sideline?'
	
	  Aaron Rodgers Aaron Rodgers
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		Amazon is certainly not a perfect company. However, doctors, teachers, engineers, journalists, politicians, and labor unions are also on a continuum of consciousness, and none are perfect either. It is easy to judge and find fault with any company if that is what one's ideological biases wish to see.
	
	  John Mackey John Mackey
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		The same way that I know that I'll never do a movie as good or as celebrated as 'Forrest Gump,' I know that I'll never do a movie as bad as 'Bonfire of the Vanities.'
	
	  Tom Hanks Tom Hanks
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		It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one.
	
	  Laura Dern Laura Dern
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		In all honesty, I've written movies that have been made, and the process has not been as satisfying as writing for television.
	
	  Vince Gilligan Vince Gilligan