Beth Gutcheon Quotes
I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research.
Quotes to Explore
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If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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The American people need to tell their member of Congress that we need a strong defense to protect us and to prevent wars. We can't get away with simply leading from behind and gutting our defenses.
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Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living.
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Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
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As an athlete, my health has always been important to me.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
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Anyone can rap if you've got brains. So I just went with it.
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Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.
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Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful.
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If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.
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I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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Each day more coalition MPs in seats outside the South East come out against George Osborne's regional pay cut plans, and Vince Cable now claims they are dead.
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Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.
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I have all the tools and gadgets. I tell my son, who's a producer, 'You never work for the machine; the machine works for you.'
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I think selfishly, as an actor, we always want to do more.
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I just had a normal African childhood; we played football a lot, but it was always in the street and always without shoes. Boots were very expensive, and when there are seven in your family, and you say you want to buy a pair, your father wants to kill you.
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Now comes the reign of iron.
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I'm kind of an all-or-nothing kind of guy.
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I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.
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When I look back at my career as an author, I don't look at the first book that was ever published as to where my career began - I look to the first book that I ever wrote.
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I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research.
