Jonathan Dee Quotes
I think that good storytelling of any kind does promote a humility in that it encourages you to see the world the way that other people see it.
Quotes to Explore
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Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.
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I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
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I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.
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I think any actor hopes to have variety and range in what they do. Everybody has a certain range, so you take on roles to expand that the best you can... See things a little differently and whatnot.
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We never see ourselves as others see us.
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A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
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Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.
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Portraying visual impairment is difficult. I can see what's going on, but I have to act like I can see nothing. And this can be quite a challenge.
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I'm nearly blind. I can hardly see. But I'm taking some herbs. Something quacky.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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People who have a sense of peace that their priorities are in the right place also have a sense of humility and a realistic view on life.
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You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I keep my books in them.
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Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.
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I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.
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Oftentimes when you see adaptations of books you like, you're let down. As an author, you assume that they are going to suck. A little bit of hope is dangerous.
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If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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What the Greeks and Romans considered myths, we consider fairy tales. We can see how very clearly the myths, which emanated from all cultures, had a huge influence on the development of the modern fairy tale.
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I talk to women all the time and try to impart wisdom.
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We brainstorm an idea and then we do flesh it out a little bit - we come up with a script, mostly to have beats and a sense of a story and a narrative arc. Often when we get into the space and onto the location, that changes and something we discover in the moment becomes the moment, becomes the story, becomes the character.
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The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.
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I think that good storytelling of any kind does promote a humility in that it encourages you to see the world the way that other people see it.
