Alex Meneses Quotes
When I deal with folks I know casually, that are either famous or were famous. To be a big star, you have to be a little delusional. Nothing else matters than being that star. It's a bit weird.
Alex Meneses
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By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
Barry Sonnenfeld
When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
Nadia Comaneci
Nabokov, who I loved more than any other writer when I was young, had such contempt for dialogue. When I was younger, I never wrote a word of dialogue because of him. I thought it was a childish part of a novel.
Zadie Smith
I find theatre easier than films, because it gives you an environment of a dark hall, the audience concentrating with you... whereas, film sets are not conducive to long rehearsals, and it is difficult to pick up the emotions amidst all that is going on around you.
Randeep Hooda
Form is, in a way, death. A novelist's obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this will also be seen as artificial and distanced from life.
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Jack Reacher is one of the sexiest characters in fiction.
Karin Slaughter
My number one style requirement is to have fun getting dressed. Nothing is too old, expensive, cheap, cute or ugly for me.
Valerie June
An idea starts to be interesting when you get scared of taking it to its logical conclusion.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I have forgotten much, but still rememberThe poinsiana's red, blood-red in warm December.
Claude McKay
In my standup work, I always do these characters, older people who are just off to the side. It's easier to write a story about the guy who made it to the top, but the middle is so much more interesting, so much more murky.
Billy Crystal
For 300 years, higher education was not disruptable because there was no technological core.
Clayton Christensen
I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
Chuck Robb
As much as the banking system may not be terribly popular, it is an essential part of the economy.
James P. Gorman
'In the fitful light of the dusky hall the newcomer's face suddenly appeared fiery-eyed and menacing, and, glancing at a portrait of Mephistopheles, Rosamond exclaimed, 'Why, you are the very image of Meph-'
Louisa May Alcott
In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doesn't require what I need. I know what I do; I have an amazing life that nobody knows about.
John Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates
When I was growing up I loved reading historical fiction, but too often it was about males; or, if it was about females, they were girls who were going to grow up to be famous like Betsy Ross, Clara Barton, or Harriet Tubman. No one ever wrote about plain, normal, everyday girls.
Kathryn Lasky
Life is about love and experience and learning and evolving and I am richer and thankful for all of the experiences in my life.
Kylie Minogue
When I deal with folks I know casually, that are either famous or were famous. To be a big star, you have to be a little delusional. Nothing else matters than being that star. It's a bit weird.
Alex Meneses
