Eric Heisserer Quotes
What I need more in my culture and in my life right now is hope, and so I tend to write to that. I'll always end up bending more toward optimism.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
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I pity Americans for their very bad fruits. Your 'mango' is cucumber. The only thing I really miss about Egypt is mangoes.
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I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.
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Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and you focus a lot. You get to bring a lot. You get to bring things maybe you haven't seen before. You're asked to care a great deal for these people who you're playing and create heart and empathy.
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I'm not put off so much by first-time directors if the script is great. If the script isn't there, I'm not there.
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There is no gender to my music. There's no male or female voice, no trite lyrics or poetry. It's much more abstract, so it lives with you longer.
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I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.
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You, your employer and your plan's investment managers fail to follow even the most basic rules of investing. You overtrade, chase performance, do not think long term. All of you - All Of You - have done a horrible job managing your retirement plans.
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The will of the people is the best law.
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Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.
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Fun without sell gets nowhere, but sell without fun tends to become obnoxious.
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My biggest issue is hyperpigmentation and evening out my skin tone.
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Fred Armisen does a pretty good me.
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I would never say anything's over forever. How could you possibly know how you feel? How could you shut the door on anything?
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Anyone who's been reading my stuff can see that there's a lot of tracks being laid for future stories.
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One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't there are there - just like when you're acting against CGI. Also, in a theater, the people in the back row can't see the whites of your eyes. Or your lips moving as you deliver dialogue.
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The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.
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At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.
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You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time, and to not be able to hear your cues! I can't tell you how many times I would've had to have said What? if I didn't have my hearing aids. So my hearing aids are a life saver, and they allow me to practice my craft.
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I couldn't be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.
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I think a lot of us are increasingly recognizing that the dominant culture is killing the planet.
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You know, this country today, it seems to me - it's about fear. And it shouldn't be about fear. It should be about hope and optimism and creativity and accepting a challenge and being a moral leader and being a great nation.
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What I need more in my culture and in my life right now is hope, and so I tend to write to that. I'll always end up bending more toward optimism.
