Elizabeth Hoyt Quotes
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.
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The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write about people and places and events and conflicts they are familiar with. That way their writing will be real and hopefully readers will respond to it. I try to take my own advice.
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I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
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The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'
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My brother is really, really slow.
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This story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.
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I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.
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If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
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I knew what kind of actor I was going to be, and I looked for inspiration to people like Alec Guinness, Cyril Cusack, Timothy Spall and Jim Broadbent. I looked at them and thought, 'They play human beings as they really are.'
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My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too much of my personal life out there, it ruins it.
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When you have children it completely shifts your focus; they become the most passionate love of your life.
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No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying.
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I am deeply devoted to the 27,000 songs I can take anywhere on my iPod Classic as well as the exquisitely engineered MacBook Air on which I typed this column.
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I grew up believing in meritocracy and the American dream. My parents came here from India. They had no connections. My brother and I went to public schools, and both of us succeeded.
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I have a theory that I did most of my observing probably before I was twenty, stored it, and am still drawing on it.
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Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother.
