James Watkins Quotes

Television is ever more ambitious, more akin to the Victorian novel with multiple narratives and more discursive material.

James Watkins

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Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling by the wayside as there are a glut of college grads on the market.

Dale Archer
- True
- Education
- College
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
- Writing
- Fun
- Language
Reporters tend to find in others what they are suited to find, so there is a whole school of reporting where they are cynical about the world, and everything reinforces that. Whereas I tend to be optimistic and be amused by people and like them, even rather bad people.

Ira Glass
- People
- World
- School
Since Kennedy's death, the nation has not seen, in any of his successors, his cosmopolitan intellectualism or the oratorical eloquence with which he sought to lead the nation by the power of his words.

Vincent Bugliosi
- Power
- Death
- Words
I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form.

Lady Gaga
- Trying
- Art
- Me
I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.

Nathan Hale
- Good
- Wish
- Service