David E. Kelley Quotes
We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm an escapist kind of writer.
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
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I've never wanted to live in a ghetto or write in a ghetto. I want to write about a world that reflects the one most people live in. Gay people are just one aspect of that.
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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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There are some great human beings out there. That's all I can say.
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If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable?
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Yeah, I definitely want to find that right person and fall in love and have kids someday.
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I had 12 years in the Army before I ever faced combat.
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TV in all its ugliness can be a beautiful thing.
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When I was growing up, there were so many musicals you could watch. I like the fantasy of musicals and I love music.
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Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
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Every child in America deserves high-quality health care.
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I was fascinated by each area I studied, whether neurology, urology or surgery.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time.
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If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake.
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Filming 'The Road to Riches' was surprisingly difficult for me. I learned that going back to career successes and failures can be emotionally exhausting as you are forced to revisit the euphoric highs and painful lows in high speed.
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I decided not to pursue coaching. Even though the people in coaching are some of my best friends and people I admire the most.
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The interview process tests not what the applicant knows, but how well they can process tricky questions: If you wanted to figure out how many times on average you would have to flip the pages of the Manhattan phone book to find a specific name, how would you approach the problem? If a spider fell to the bottom of a 50-foot well, and each day climbed up 3 feet and slipped back 2, how many days would it take the spider to get out of the well?
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We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.
