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You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot of research about the things they're interested in.
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If you don't have a unique voice, then you're not really a writer.
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I'm from New York. I have a non, neutral accent. It can go any way you want.
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You either get better, or you don't progress.
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If you lined up 10 writers and asked them to write a movie about Steve Jobs, you'd get 10 very different movies.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.
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Even when you're 50, you can make the effort to improve your standards.
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You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.
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The great thing about vinyl is that if you wanted to get a decent-sounding cut, you could really only have 20 minutes max on each side.
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You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.
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You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
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You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
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The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
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Obviously, you have quieter years than others - you don't go jumping out of a plane every day.
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I'm not the lovable, wonderful, tenderhearted grandfather that you read about in books. I'm grouchy and curmudgeonly, and I have a lot of rules.
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Your goal as a candidate - define others before they can define you.
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You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
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Never regret what you don't write.
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In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
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There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.
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All business is capitalistic. You require capital for any sort of business endeavour.
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
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There's a challenge to playing these fantasy figures because they are fantasy figures. You have to enter into this sort of imaginative world of the writer.