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What is important is the story. Because when we are all dust and teeth and kicked-up bits of skin - when we're dancing with our own skeletons - our words might be all that's left of us. Alexandra Fuller
writing giving people
We need to give out portrayal of ourselves. Every non-Indian writer writes about 1860 to 1890 pretty much, and there is no non-Indian writer that can write movies about contemporary Indians. Only Indians can. Indians are usually romanticized. Non-Indians are totally irrepsonsible with the appropriation of Indians, because any time tou have an Indian in a movie, it's political. They're not used as people, they're used as points. Chris Eyre
writing dust damnation
There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers. Charles Spurgeon
writing tears pockets
A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket. Charles Peguy
writing eight ideas
Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good. Dick Van Dyke
writing sometimes enough
Sometimes you can write a great scene, but when you're actually in a situation and it doesn't work, you have to be flexible enough to make it work for you. Diane Kruger
writing analysis fiction
There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work. Dennis Potter
writing speech metaphor
The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?
writing use young
You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young.
past talk
Like I said. I'm not going to talk about the past, Mark McGwire
past phenomenal several success
Lycos has experienced phenomenal success during the past several months, Robert Davies
past region swept waves
Liberia has been the epicenter of progressive waves of instability that have swept through this region over the past 25 years,
past worrying
One of the things I've been concentrating on is not worrying about the past, ... Even if it's not my past. Mike Nugent
past relationship time
Ocean's Twelve. Her and my relationship is a time in the past. Chris Klein
past woe woes
One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.
past road rut training
We (had) been in a rut for the past 12-13 games. Now we don't have any excuses. Everyone's here. Everyone is available, ... We have all the training time. We have only two more road games. We've got to show that we belong. Landon Donovan
past second-chance people
Sometimes people can't see past us to hear our message. We never have a second chance to leave a first impression. Charles R. Swindoll
past ideas fads
American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century. Diane Ravitch
wish
May the most you wish for be the least you get.
wish
Of course, I really wish I was out there playing, Goran Ivanisevic
wish
Obviously, I wish we could have had him. Things happen. What are you going to do?
wish lines computer
If we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as 'lines produced' but as 'lines spent.' Edsger Dijkstra
wish may matter
You feel that no matter what's said in the music or how pointed it may get, the most you can wish for is that it plants a few seeds. Eddie Vedder
wish verbs
I wish I was the verb 'to trust' and never let you down....
wish different moments
You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are. Deepak Chopra
wish up-to-you form
Love takes many forms - it is up to you to choose which you wish to express.
wish records firsts
One of my first records that I heard was 'Wish You Were Here' by Pink Floyd. Dave Mustaine