David Belasco Quotes
If you can't write your idea on the back of my calling card, you don't have a clear idea.David Belasco
Quotes to Explore
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In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.
Salman Rushdie -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler -
What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.
Malorie Blackman -
I was an avid Pokemon card collector.
Flume -
When the idea of 'Chopped' surfaced, it was originally meant to be taped at some guy's mansion with him and his crazy Chihuahua. A stuffy fellow in a tuxedo was to host, and the losing chef's dish was then fed to the dog! I am not kidding, I saw it! I think it is genius! Twisted, but genius!
Ted Allen -
Every idea has its time.
Vicente Fox
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
Ugo Betti -
I just write mechanical things.
Barry Zito -
If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
Ted Rall -
If you can write it, I can be it.
Karen Black -
I write to escape; to escape poverty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt
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Comparing oneself with one's fellow writers is a bad idea. I would not review a fellow writer unless I had something terribly positive to say.
W. G. Sebald -
If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
Lake Bell -
Had 'Dhruva' not succeeded, I don't mind calling these films experimental.
Ram Charan -
Why do I write books? Why do I think? Why should I be passionate? Because things could be different, they could be made better.
Zygmunt Bauman -
If a person with a bullet in Dallas can change the world, imagine a person with an idea could do.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.
E. M. Forster
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No one I know actually reads what I write, so thank heavens for you strangers.
Sarah Vowell -
The common thread for everything I do is this idea of a Web-services architecture. What does that mean? It means taking components of software and systems and having them be self-describing, so that you can aim them, ask them what their capabilities are, and communicate with them using a standard protocol.
Bill Gates -
By withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. cedes power and influence to our rivals. If we retreat on our promises and cede leadership on climate issues, we lose credibility. Further, we lose the ability to hold other countries accountable for a broader range of issues.
Christine Todd Whitman -
If you can't write your idea on the back of my calling card, you don't have a clear idea.
David Belasco