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writing dust skeletons
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.
artists people understand
Most artists don't understand what they do, and I don't think we have to. Other people do that better - they understand what I do better than I do! Robert Wilson
artist guard intimidate join sandwich side sneeze staying subway trying
The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer's side of the partition. Mallory Ortberg
artistic cultural stands
like any cultural institution, stands for artistic freedom. Fraser Seitel
artist bigger expect mainstream
Madonna's a pretty mainstream artist ... I'd expect a bigger alternative kind of artist. It's kind of interesting.
artist music star
Let's let the music be the star again. Let the artist be the star again.
artists audience boring changed days handful respond since type
Las Vegas has the type of audience - and they haven't changed since my father's days - they're still boring and bored. And there's only that handful of artists that they really enjoy and know how to respond to. Natalie Cole
artistic director lean technical
Lean was a director always compromised with his work, but not only in directing, but also in the other technical and artistic aspects. Maurice Jarre
artists best committed concert decided family gatherings involved musicians
Many of the artists and musicians were already committed to family gatherings or other concert appearances, ... All of us involved want to put on the best show possible, so we decided to reschedule. Dolly Parton
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Many of our graduates have gained national and international recognition for their creative excellence. We welcome the support of the Ontario government in giving our local artists a chance to make a huge difference both here and abroad. Norman Jewison
american-athlete steve type
Larry Brown thought Steve Francis was a Larry Brown type of player. Isaiah Thomas
american-athlete cover
I would still like to get more athletic and have players that can really cover what's going on in the game.
american-athlete contracts decided either expect fans five four lottery older trades
We decided to either try trades or just go with older players. If you do that and let contracts expire you can be in the lottery for about four or five years and expect your fans to be patient.
america arouse nature
Nature in America does not arouse powerful emotions in me. Italo Calvino
america built deal express fault founded huge lines states
America was founded on the fissure between slave states and free states, so these huge fault lines are just built into the American project. How we repress them, express them, deal with them, talk around them, think through them, don't think through them, is fascinating to me. Rick Perlstein
america call class court free helped men nixon noble profession ruled uphold version
Call it Camelot's revenge: the class of court scribes who made it their profession to uphold a make-believe version of America free of conflict and ruled by noble men helped Nixon get away with it for so long - because, after all, America was ruled by noble men.
american-activist increase
If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.
american-activist gorilla
It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.
american-author field
I was forever reading outside of the field as well as in it. Robert Sheckley