Nell Scovell (Helen Vivian Scovell) Quotes

I fantasize about the networks making a rule that each show's writing staff needs to reflect the gender and racial makeup of its audience.

Nell Scovell

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Burroughs called his greatest novel 'Naked Lunch,' by which he meant it's what you see on the end of a fork. Telling the truth. It's very difficult to do that in fiction because the whole process of writing fiction is a process of sidestepping the truth. I think he got very close to it, in his way, and I hope I've done the same in mine.

J. G. Ballard
- Writing
- Done
- Truth
I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.

Sam Raimi
- Always
- Audience
- Movies
I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.

Vicente Fox
- People
- Work
- Change
My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.

Ulysses S. Grant
- Judgment
- Errors
- Failures
I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.

S. E. Hinton
- Thinking
- Go
- Straight
We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don't pose imminent threats.

Ted Cruz
- Government
- Process
- Clear