Jane Asher Quotes
People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it.'
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
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Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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What is wrong with George Bush? What is his problem?
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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Nobody knows me, and I hope that it stays like this.
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If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely justified in his or her own mind, or the scene will come across as being about the author's views rather than about the character's.
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'70s music is the kind of music I listen to. '70s clothes, I adore.
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Usually, if you've got a great script, everything falls into place.
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The power suit is over.
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I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about publication - and only in the last draft to consider how the work will look from the outside.
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People ask what the secret of a happy marriage is. If there is one, it's 'don't talk about it.'
