Gail Simone Quotes
There are writers who will do whatever they are told regardless of the circumstances - these are called 'hacks.' Your job isn't to make life difficult for your editor. But once a piece of crap goes out with your name on it, it is gone forever and will haunt you.
Quotes to Explore
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.
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Kids are disorganized.
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Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.
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When I started acting, everyone told me to get a backup in case it didn't work out; if there was something else I could have done, I would have done it. Acting should never be your chosen path if you can help it.
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For a wholesome collaboration of the sexes in professional life will be possible only if both achieve a calm and objective awareness of their nature and draw practical conclusions from it.
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I think if I had my life to live over again, I'd do things a little different. I was aggressive, perhaps too aggressive. Maybe I went too far. I always had to be right in any argument I was in, I always had to be first in everything. I do indeed think I would have done some things different. And if I had I believe I would have had more friends.
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One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem, above all other sciences, is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable, while those of other sciences are to some extent debatable and in constant danger of being overthrown by newly discovered facts.
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Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
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I'm just being myself. To me, that people are interested in Jenni, not necessarily the artist, but the woman... it amazes me still.
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Consumer technology and medical tools have been created to benefit our daily lives. Without self-regulation, though, the industry could be at risk of potentially halting years of innovation and stunting growth in this field.
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I just thought at Wimbledon I was very nervous.
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I really think I tried to capture the essence of the comics: what I thought would be the essence of Elektra. And then, as any character that I play, I really tried to dig inside me and try to reach real emotions and transpose that in her world, in who she is.
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And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own.
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The commercial I did for Kia was hilarious and unexpected, so that, I think, is also another way of signaling to the audience that there's more to me than Morpheus.
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I'm a nice guy, but I like to get into trouble.
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I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend!
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The Greek people deserve an economy that is not burdened forever by a heavy bureaucracy and a bloated public sector.
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There are a lot of people I dislike in the world. I mean, a lot. I don't follow any of them on Twitter.
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There is no doubt ISIS poses a clear, direct threat to the United States, and decisive action is badly needed.
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I give out similar advice all the time: Take a month to write down where your money is going. By the end, you'll have a road map that tells you where you can cut back.
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All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the heart.
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It is of the essence of traditions that they cover or conceal their humble foundations by erecting impressive edifices on them.
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There are writers who will do whatever they are told regardless of the circumstances - these are called 'hacks.' Your job isn't to make life difficult for your editor. But once a piece of crap goes out with your name on it, it is gone forever and will haunt you.
