Rita Mae Brown Quotes
I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.Rita Mae Brown
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
Barbara Demick -
Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
Fiona Apple -
You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.
Hal Sparks -
Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
Walt Disney -
Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
Im Dong-Hyun
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
Idris Elba -
I'm a plethora of stolen jokes and kitschy references.
Nathan Fillion -
I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process.
Damien Rice -
When I was releasing EPs by myself, I was generating royalties. And when I signed, I thought I'd put those royalties into other artists. And interestingly, streaming is most of the income for those artists.
Gabrielle Aplin -
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
Galileo Galilei
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
T. J. Miller -
Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
Warren Bennis -
I can sometimes feel like I'm an aggressive man inside. I'm not going to show that on social media.
Tali Lennox -
There are some things that I write that I know are personal in a way, or the gag is so obscure that it's just for me, and there's other things that could basically be for anybody or be anything, at least until the lyrics start to get written.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
Still often interventionist, convinced of our importance in the world, even those of us born long after 1900 live in a country that is much more Victorian than we think.
Kate Williams -
We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
Young Thug
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I don't like to play the victim.
Barry Pepper -
Laser technology has fulfilled our people's ancient dream of a blade so fine that the person it cuts remains standing and alive until he moves and cleaves. Until we move, none of us can be sure that we have not already been cut in half, or in many pieces, by a blade of light. It is safest to assume that our throats have already been slit, that the slightest alteration in our postures will cause the painless severance of our heads.
Ben Lerner -
I often attribute my screenwriting to journalism because they drill in the who, what, when, where and why - but we really need to land on that why. That's what I've been exploring in my writing for many years and trying to get better at.
Mara Brock Akil -
I love doing different things where, for a little while, I can focus on standup then sketch writing, then performing, then directing a video. That, to me, is stimulating.
Kyle Dunnigan -
Competition validates you. It creates a category. It permits the sale to be this or that, not yes or no.
Seth Godin -
I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.
Rita Mae Brown