L. Neil Smith Quotes
I always said that in a country where a legislature, its sessions limited by statute, could alter reality by turning back the clock (I actually saw this done, once, with a long pole pushing on the hour hand), any travesty was possible. I see nothing lately to prove me wrong.L. Neil Smith
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Women dress very much according to their moods, so when you see their shoes, it really shows you the character and what they want to show to the world, and what they are feeling at that time.
Edgardo Osorio -
Fiction basically is a form of gossip where you want to enter other people's lives, the lives of people you don't know, and you want to know what's going to happen to them.
Vikram Seth -
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
Harold Washington -
The simpler I keep things, the better I play.
Nancy Lopez -
We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
Uma Thurman -
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
Harold Nicolson
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
Hannibal Buress -
I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
Barry Goldwater -
I read nonfiction almost exclusively – both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.
Dan Brown -
I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.
Imogen Poots -
My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
Okky Madasari -
I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
Harold Prince
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After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
Isaac D'Israeli -
It's not like I have the most perfect body in the world. I'm a normal girl.
Camilla Luddington -
If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.
Gary Busey -
The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
Garry Trudeau -
Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends, and family.
J. D. Vance -
On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
Bebe Neuwirth
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I'm intrigued by people who are super adept at manipulating their own image. We all do it to a certain extent.
K. Flay -
There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant.
Leroy Chiao -
There is always a time to move on.
Jock Stein -
I am a closet metal fan.
Jon Gries -
There are so many effects and so many things that are done digitally now that it's so hard for the director to really control the process, because there are more and more experts that come in.
John Frankenheimer -
I always said that in a country where a legislature, its sessions limited by statute, could alter reality by turning back the clock (I actually saw this done, once, with a long pole pushing on the hour hand), any travesty was possible. I see nothing lately to prove me wrong.
L. Neil Smith