Will Allison
Will Allison
Will Allison is an American novelist and editor. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling book Long Drive Homeand What You Have Left...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth22 October 1968
CountryUnited States of America
four nights talk
They've had four nights of unprecedented negativity. We are going to talk about our message.
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These people that think I'm cynical, I wish they'd come to see my shows these days because I've turned into a comedian, practically.
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I was a big fan of X. I've probably seen 100 X shows during their time in the late '70s and early '80s.
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Once I got there and started skating every day, I knew I had to make a full commitment. Somebody told me, a coach a long time ago, that if you want to make the Olympic team, you have to dedicate your entire life, sacrifice everything. I wasn't ready to do that before.
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Once he got comfortable in that surrounding, he's really started to take off. I think this is a grade-A prospect because he's got great individual skills.
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Nothing is wasted. Everything is used and given away.
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If somebody gave you several thousand dollars and nothin' to do but write, would you be a writer then? Would you tell your stories, your family's stories, then?
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I had always felt deep down that I owned the characters. Much as I adored and cherished the work of my actors, I felt that they were cast to do and be what I could not physically do or be.
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In the last 10 months, what kind of progress have we seen?
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In the early '90s when the American independent movie started, it held personal vision as a premium. That was brilliant timing.
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I noticed she was very physical and she had a lot of raw talent. She also had great speed and she jumped well. But I wasn't really sure how she would develop.
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I noticed it traveling with our team. We?re the only team that has coaches from three other countries and athletes that are all different in terms of our diversity. Look at our team as a whole. It is the United States. . . . It?s a melting pot.
I don't really troll the Internet; I'm not young enough.
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I don't know if there is some sibling competition there or not, but it is good to have them both scoring goals. They can be a pretty powerful one-two punch.