Longform Quotes

#1. In a weird way, I think I'm much better at oneshots than longform. So I try to focus on five or six-issue arcs. I have a real fondness for the one-shots because that's where I do my best storytelling.

Kelly Sue DeConnick

#2. So, if you're doing good longform with talented people than you can step out and you can be the president or a construction worker and people accept that. It's really the roles you give yourself.

Amy Poehler

#3. Youku Tudou is a hybrid, like combining Netflix and YouTube. Like Netflix, with Youku, which launched in 2005, we syndicate a library of longform content and create original content. The Tudou model started with user-generated content but is increasingly becoming about partner-generated programming.

Victor Koo

#4. There's no mistaking the fact that some of the best longform fiction out there now is in American television. 'The Wire' and 'Deadwood' and 'The Sopranos.'

Kevin Barry

#5. Helen Hart is the only person I know with an autographed copy of the Bible.

Jerry Lawler

#6. The nativism behind the push to repeal or amend the Fourteenth is ugly and obvious.

Eric Liu

#7. Ethics change with technology.

Larry Niven

#8. Emotion it self is blindfold. So one second of your life control by emotion it's the definition of selfishness.

Abraham Ruiz

#9. Lou Reed drove Honda scooters these days, and I was a hell of a lot closer to the wild side than him.

Warren Moore

#10. We love each other, that's true whatever it means, but we aren't good at it; for some it's a talent, for others only an addiction.

Margaret Atwood

#11. Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.

P. J. O'Rourke

#12. The direst foe of courage is the fear itself, not the object of it; and the man who can overcome his own terror is a hero and more.

George MacDonald

#13. I think a smile can make your whole body. Models, they look fabulous, but they don't smile, and they look so mad.

Serena Williams

#14. Greece is not an easy country to do business in.

Ali Babacan

#15. I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

Martin Luther

#16. There's a lot of loneliness in a book tour. A lot of grilled cheese sandwiches alone in your hotel at night.

Margaret Stohl

#17. We should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.

Nikola Tesla

#18. The better the script is the more you can commit,but you can only really commit with full confidence when you know the material is as strong as your level of commitment to it and it frees you up.

James McAvoy