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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.
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. Robert Strauss
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
captains wish
I wish he would have just let us have two captains and let us draft.
captains leader schedule
She's very disciplined. She has to be to keep the schedule she does. She doesn't necessarily say a whole lot, but she's one of our captains and a real leader on and off the court.
captains extra nice player solid step veteran
She's a veteran leader, one of our captains and she's just got a solid all-around game. It's nice having an extra player that can step up.
captains discovered dublin experience jews money polish russian stop thinking time
A lot of Polish and Russian Jews had this experience: they would emigrate, thinking they were on their way to New York. Then their captains would stop in Dublin and say, 'Everybody off.' They would leave, and by the time they discovered they weren't in America, they didn't have enough money to continue. Rosemary Mahoney
captains example feeling leads marc name plays role stepped talked
We have talked a lot about leadership. We name our captains late. They are just feeling their role and Marc stepped up big time. He leads by example and is a big motivator. How he plays is how we go.
captains clip effort guys helping letting level ownership practice raised seen team
Those captains are really helping the team take ownership of each unit. We've seen the effort level raised and they are accountable for their responsibilities. The captains will show a clip from practice and tell guys when they're letting down their unit. It's been great.
captains hard
Nobody understands how hard it is, being a captain. Dave Barry
captains close couple enjoy improving reaching seeing smile smiles stepped week year
We are getting close (to where we need to be). We are improving from week to week. I enjoy seeing them smile and reaching them (as a coach). They have all stepped up this year and we have a couple of captains who are very passionate.
captains ships politics
The captain of a ship is not chosen from those of the passengers who comes from the best family. Blaise Pascal