Bruce Eric Kaplan Quotes
In television writing, you want to hear what the characters say as opposed to giving them something to say. It's the same with the cartoons.

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It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answering the doorbell to the gas board, feeling it's all utterly pointless.
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There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world.
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Because it is my second season with the team, no time has been wasted in getting to know the people I'm working with. I am aware of what the team is capable of and how the organisation works, and they are familiar with what makes me tick.
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These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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I never met a stripe I didn't like.
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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.
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I'm just so grateful for the 10 years that I had in Sri Lanka when it was in the middle of a war and I was getting shot at, because now and again I remember glimpses of those times, and I just go, 'Wow, I'll never, ever see that again in my life. And I'm never gonna feel that, and I'm never gonna feel for a human being like that.'
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I try to have fun with the fans, try to have fun.
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I get these weird divine feelings. They're, like, so strong I can't shake them.
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When I was 16, I had a really big hit in the K-pop world. It was a hip-hop/R&B/pop song. I kinda strayed from that because of the writers I was hanging out with.
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You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.
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I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power.
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You can raise a good child in a single-parent family, but it's much more difficult.
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The laws of mathematics are stronger than the laws of man.
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Usually it's lyric first, but sometimes it's melody. And I carry a hand-held recorder everywhere I go so I can just hum or whistle a melody if one hits me. Sometimes it's both simultaneously - lyric and melody at the same time - those are a little confusing to me, but sometimes it comes in that form. I just feel like I have my own little radio station and sometimes the static clears and something beams in from out there.
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How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed.
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The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have no defense. The hardest ones to win for God are the self-righteous people.
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After a good quality dinner one will be able to forgive anybody, still one's own relations.
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In television writing, you want to hear what the characters say as opposed to giving them something to say. It's the same with the cartoons.