Corey Stoll Quotes
It's a challenge to turn a book series into a television series; you need to keep people on their toes, but you also want to be true to the source material.
Quotes to Explore
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Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
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I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.
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Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
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I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts. I also play real guitar and drums, and sing. And I'm taking some college classes, hoping to major in English and creative writing.
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Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
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I would love to work with the great movie actors of our time.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.
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Growth becomes less important than stability; we have to give people changes slowly.
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Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.
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My husband calls me a ginger every single day of my life, so that I'm completely used to it, and I've come to see it as a term of endearment.
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It's a challenge to turn a book series into a television series; you need to keep people on their toes, but you also want to be true to the source material.
