Lee Gutkind Quotes
Creative non-fiction is such a liberating genre because it allows the non-fiction writer, whether he or she be journalist or essayist, to use all of the techniques of the fiction writer and all of the ideas, creative approaches, that fiction writers get a chance to use, but they have to use it in a true story.
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My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I don't get nothing but love. In every ghetto all over the world. Nothing but love. They respect that I came outta there and I'm doing it the right way. You can't do nothing but respect that.
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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I investigated post-traumatic stress disorder. I've been to a unit where people are suffering from it, and I read a lot of literature. I looked at footage of soldiers in the combat zone. I found 'Restrepo' to be unbelievably useful.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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I have heard nothing from my friends at The Family Guy. Yeah, I heard that they got picked up again and all that good stuff, but I haven't heard anything yet. But, you know, I'm very elusive and hard to contact.
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No two wars are identical.
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We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I've found that people get particularly frustrated and shut down when women in fiction are disgusting or disordered.
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I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.
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I think if you have too much fear, you're never going to break ground or develop.
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Were my smile not submerged in my countenance, / I should suspend it over her grave.
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The army is the true nobility of our country.
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
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Everything that is bad, the falling sickness - God save the mark - or the like, should be at its worst at the full moon. I suppose because it is the leader of the stars.
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Creative non-fiction is such a liberating genre because it allows the non-fiction writer, whether he or she be journalist or essayist, to use all of the techniques of the fiction writer and all of the ideas, creative approaches, that fiction writers get a chance to use, but they have to use it in a true story.
