George R. R. Martin Quotes
I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?
George R. R. Martin
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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
W. H. Auden
It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then letting go, just being there.
Frances Conroy
One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G. M. Trevelyan
I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don't hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales.
Zig Ziglar
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
M. Scott Peck
Ben Stiller, who I love and who is a friend and is such an incredible actor - he's hilarious, obviously, but I thought his performance in 'Greenberg' was extraordinary.
Laura Dern
Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives,
Live regist'red upon our brazen tombs
And then grace us in the disgrace of death;
When, spite of cormorant devouring Time,
Th' endeavor of this present breath may buy
That honor which shall bate his scythe's keen edge
And make us heirs of all eternity.
William Shakespeare
I find it very difficult to be two different characters at the same time - actress and mother.
Kristin Scott Thomas
I am my own muse, the subject I know best.
Frida Kahlo
My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.
Kate Smith
It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance.
Larry Page
I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?
George R. R. Martin