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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? Dennis Potter
writing use young
You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young. Dennis Potter
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. Chris Ross
artist music star
Let's let the music be the star again. Let the artist be the star again. Les Garland
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
civilization balance disturbed
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed. Albert Schweitzer
civilization movement ethical
Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals. Albert Schweitzer
civilization model rest
so it will become a model of civilization for the rest of the world. Mahmoud Abbas
civilization coming explain fight flags fly house lawn south threat today together white
More than 170 flags will fly on the south lawn of the White House today as a way to visually and symbolically explain that the world is coming together to fight this threat to civilization and to freedom. Karen Hughes
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No people is fully civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse Theodore Roosevelt
civilization taught students
Of course, all students should learn African history, as they should learn the history of other continents and major civilizations. But this history should be taught accurately and based on the best scholarship, not ideology or politics. Diane Ravitch
civilization america political
America became a great civilization thanks to a culture based on the value of having to earn almost everything an American got in life. As it abandons this value, it will become a mediocre civilization. And eventually it will not be America. It will be a large Sweden, and just as influential as the smaller one. Dennis Prager
civilization environmental cliffs
When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense. Denis Hayes
civilization barbarians fascination
The destruction that barbarians leave behind has a grim fascination, doesn't it? We're reminded how thin is the veneer of civilization. Dean Koontz