David Maisel Quotes
I think the feeling of being kind of overwhelmed is almost part of the aesthetic of the work.
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'Frontline' started doing digital content in 1995. We started streaming our films in 2000.
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It's hard to make a good movie in four weeks. It's hard. I've done it, but it's not easy.
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The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
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I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when I'm in Starbucks.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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I don't really think about what's 'age appropriate' for my audience because I think they can handle quite a bit, but I do try to think about what's honest and true to my characters who have grown up in situations where they've been taught to handle these things very carefully and that they're very powerful.
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When my lady and I sit down and watch TV, I find she gets annoyed at characters because they don't do what she would do in the situation. I'm always like, 'Well, she has to do that because that's what the story is.'
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Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.
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Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
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Nashville, I think, for me, personally, would be where I want to live and work. L.A. is a whole other world and has a whole other vibe to it, so I would like to come out here for work for a couple of months, but L.A. is just not really my scene, per se.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
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I'm not going to choose between classical, Broadway or pop. I would love to stay where I am now - a mix of everything.
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When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
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I'm a weekday warrior who takes our Georgia values to Washington, and on the weekends, I'm back home.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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Unless one believes in a superhuman reason which directs evolution, one is bound to believe in a reason inherent in humanity, a motive power transcending that of each separate people, just as the power of the organism transcends that of the organ. This reason increases in proportion as the unity of mankind becomes established.
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Hell is paved with good samaritans.
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I once thought I would never be able to kick a ball again.
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One of the great rewards of a writer's life is that it lets you read all the books you want to without feeling guilty.
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A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's individual aims and aspirations.
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I think the feeling of being kind of overwhelmed is almost part of the aesthetic of the work.
