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characters daytime kept number relate veterans
We are probably the only show in daytime that has kept characters on. We've had a number of veterans who have been on the show for over 40 years, and how they relate these veterans to their grandchildren is something I think is very real. Chris Goutman
characters friend nice return spend suddenly time
There are characters which you spend a lot of time with, and you get to know, and you feel that -- suddenly it's a friend somewhere. And they are nice to return to. Max Sydow
characters grew influenced obviously pulled
Wherever a writer grew up, they're obviously influenced by that area, and I'm sure their characters are pulled from those experiences. Jim Rash
characters fix hand manuscript partner written
When you've written your characters into a corner, you just hand the manuscript over to your partner and make her fix it. Connie Willis
characters convincing course hard hear normal question scares
I often hear actors say during their interviews: 'I want to play a crazy person, a murderer, or someone who's on edge.' But that question scares me. I mean, of course there are characters I'd like to play, but I can't really say specifically who they are. It's much too hard to play a convincing normal person as it is. Li Bingbing
characters draw
Who doesn't want to draw Batman or Superman? Everyone would like to be able to draw them. I've been really lucky when it comes to the characters that I get to illustrate. Lee Bermejo
characters good great interest people red tricks twist
When you think of a great twist or a red herring or a way of misdirecting the reader, it is good, but you know that they are just tricks at the end of the day, and the way to keep interest is to write characters that people care about. Mark Billingham
characters connect improv machines movies people sort
A lot of times in movies, especially in sequels, the characters become caricatures and just sort of improv machines and joke machines, rather than people you can actually connect to. Hayden Schlossberg
characters erase good name names saying written
When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it's written well, you should be able to erase the names of the characters saying the lines and still be able to know who said it. If you can't do that, the show will fail. Sherwood Schwartz
critics
I've never thought of myself as a hoity-toity cultural critic. David Cross
critics-and-criticism earned fear hard icon nerve status work
The Post's icon status was earned through hard work and nerve under fire, not through fear of criticism, Hilary Clinton
critics likes selective team thanks
We are a team that likes to use selective hearing. Day after day we have to go out there and compete. What the critics say: thanks for the pub. But it is for the birds. Glen Davis
critics
Don't get me started on critics. Beverly Sills
critics-and-criticism efforts human reject rights
We reject any criticism, any allegations that our human rights efforts have diminished. Richard Boucher
critics defensive few jon knows offer option prove stronger timing wants work
With what Doncaster offer and the way they attack, we feel Jon is a stronger defensive option than Dave. It's all about timing as well - Jon wants to go out and prove a few critics wrong, but he knows he still has a few things to work on. Mike Umaga
critics five invite issue matter open
There are many critics who invite me on their show, and I have told them that when my film releases, you will give it one-and-a-half star rating. That's fine. There's no issue because stars will matter when I'm planning to open a five star hotel. When I'm making films, I don't need stars. Rohit Shetty
critics fans ourselves trying
We're just trying to make ourselves laugh. We realize critics are going to hate it, but it just makes fans like it more. Johnny Knoxville
critics looked simply
Critics should be looked at simply as commentators. Twyla Tharp
interested start sure talking
We want to start talking (soon) and make sure we let them know we want them. They've let us know they're very interested in talking. Dennis Morgigno
interested
We are at capacity. We are interested in getting new equipment. John Parsons
interested quick safe using
We're interested in using it if the waivers are in place and it's a safe alternative, ... This is not a quick fix. It could be a multi-year process. Valerie Miller
interested spend time uses
We're interested in knowing, ... how much each one of you uses the Internet. How much time do you spend on it? Judy Woodruff
interested parties solution
We?re in discussions with other interested parties ... to see what kind of solution we could come up with. Valerie Cunningham
interested plays son
We have a son that plays for one of the schools. I'm very interested in men's basketball. Charles Clarke
interested whether
whether or not I'd be interested is a whole other issue. Rod Paige
interested movies
When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies. Park Chan-wook
interested
We're so interested in it because it's different for everyone. Joyce Brothers
males sticks categories
There is not many tenors in the male category and that makes me stick out. Bryan White
males film more-money
Of course, the male-directed films make more money. Catherine Hardwicke
males individualism problem
I have had the problem of seeing my male model go to Italy and... stay there. Camille Claudel
males femme term
The mystique of the femme fatale cannot be perfectly translated into male terms. Camille Paglia
male positive sort
There's this sort of male energy that we have that can seem very destructive. But it doesn't have to be. It actually can be a very positive force. Nick Flynn
males
There's no male Oprah. Denis Leary
males doe pronouns
Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is male? Carol P. Christ
males attractive percentages
Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines. Barbara Walters
males female sin
Theology being the work of males, original sin was traced to the female. Barbara Tuchman
men
Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Charles Dickens
men hair doors
An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door. Charles Dickens
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men. Charles Dickens
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death. Charles Dickens
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people. Charles Dickens
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples. Charles Dickens
men coats shabby
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat. Charles Caleb Colton
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not. Charles Caleb Colton
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned. Charles Caleb Colton
presenting totally tv watched
When I was younger, I didn't know television presenting was a thing, which is how I totally got my foot in the door. But I didn't really know that was a job. I never really had a TV or watched TV, and I really just wanted to be an actor. Ruby Rose
presenting thoughtful
We have been very thoughtful about presenting a multipronged agenda. Tom Shea
presenting proposals scales tip toward
We are going to be presenting proposals that tip the scales a little more toward pedestrians and bicyclists. John Whalen
presenting top
The top of their lineup was presenting problems. Clint Hurdle
presenting
I really like what you're presenting to us here tonight. Larry Spell
publishing
I wrote my first novel-length story when I was 14 but had no idea what to do with it. Brisbane was a long way from the publishing industry then. Nowhere's a long way from the publishing industry now. Nick Earls
publishing-house assistants firsts
First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house. Anna Chlumsky
publishing
I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped. Daniel Berrigan
publishing-house self ideas
All major publishing houses have these big fat biographies sitting there, waiting for people to die. All you have to do is slap on the end and put in on the market. It's that kind of commoditization and completion of your life before you die - and this kind of imposition of a public idea of self that replaces the actual living self - that I find so frightening. Chuck Palahniuk
publishing retailing stay top worried
They're worried about publishing and retailing like everyone else in the business, and this may be a way for them to stay on top of this. John Mutter
publishing serious sorts vices
These are the sorts of fundamental publishing vices of the most serious kind. Theodore Pappas
publishing signed steps taken
I've never taken the steps to be 'successful': I've never had a manager or signed to a publishing house. J. Tillman
publishing
I started a publishing company just so I could get the phone numbers of everyone that I'd ever admired. Chris Roberson
publishing
I don't think there's any such thing as a coincidence in publishing anymore. Russell Perreault
women resentment consequence
Women generally consider consequences in love, seldom in resentment. Charles Caleb Colton
women flower sun
Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys. Charles Caleb Colton
women want ornaments
Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman ... the want of it is her greatest deformity. Charles Caleb Colton
women intellectual female
A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male. Charles Caleb Colton
women doe attention
The plainest man who pays attention to women, will sometimes succeed as well as the handsomest man who does not. Charles Caleb Colton
women modest bashful
Women that are the least bashful are often the most modest. Charles Caleb Colton
women decorum length
Women do not transgress the bounds of decorum so often as men; but when they do, they go greater lengths. Charles Caleb Colton
women said mould
She's the sort of woman now,' said Mould, . . . 'one would almost feel disposed to bury for nothing: and do it neatly, too! Charles Dickens
women want today
You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women. Alan Jay Lerner
writers-and-writing writing-by-writers
Say what you have to say in the fewest possible words. Arthur Bryant
writers written
In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate. Robert Klein
writers
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium. Brian K. Vaughan
writers
Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness. Charlaine Harris
writers
Scottish writers are particularly successful in the crime genre. Sara Sheridan
writers
Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained. Aminatta Forna
writers
Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. Claire Tomalin
writers
If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos
writers-and-writing
Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it. Jean Paul