J. Michael Straczynski Quotes
Whenever you write for someone else, you're always aware - sometimes overtly, other times at an almost cellular, subliminal level - of the rules about what you can and can't do.
Quotes to Explore
-
Whether I do an original film, a dance, or a remake of my dad's hit songs, I have always been compared to him.
-
I always watch the work I do.
-
My fiance likes drawing on napkins, which I save. I'm always scared I'll get caught taking a linen napkin from a restaurant!
-
I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy.
-
In my career, I'm always trying to do something different.
-
I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
-
Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
-
Sometimes you've got to know when it's time to leave the party.
-
There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
-
Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
-
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
-
Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.
-
It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
-
As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
-
My first thought is always of light.
-
It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.
-
I'll dispose of my teeth as I see fit, and after they've gone, I'll get along. I started off living on gruel, and by God, I can always go back to it again.
-
No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
-
I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape from 'Punch': as I have always wanted to escape. In vain.
-
I'm always trying to work on scripts. I'm pretty selective. Sometimes maybe too much because I'm broke .
-
When you walk on the road and people scream out your name, the high is unparalleled.
-
Don't swap horses in crossing a stream.
-
I think people, especially in the Muslim community, are rightly cautious any time you hear, 'Oh, there's going to be a Muslim character.'
-
Whenever you write for someone else, you're always aware - sometimes overtly, other times at an almost cellular, subliminal level - of the rules about what you can and can't do.
