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Tension is all about, 'Why is this taking so long?' The interesting thing about that is that it's also the tension of comedy. The tension ...

Good writing is about finding and exploiting anecdotes that resonate with the reader. In storytelling, it's OK if you only make one point, as long ...

Our ... advantage was that we had evolved unstated but fruitful methods of collaboration ... If either of us suggested a new idea, the other, ...

I researched children's rights, divorce law, and parental kidnapping. Millions of children and parents are touched by the inadequacy of the legal system to deal ...

Agres just shrugs somewhat distracted from Tria he continues to look for someone Tria just folds her arms in frustration Agres squints a little to ...

There's a huge difference between the shallow pleasure of instant applause and the long-lasting impact of true connection.

We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.

It's such a rush doing a concert and seeing people actually mouthing the lyrics.

I actually went to film school, but I didn't like it. I'm basically self-taught.

When I thought I felt better, grief shot its silver tip arrow at my heart to remind me that it was still there."Excerpt From: Holster, ...

I am opposed to looking upon logic as a kind of game ... One might think that it is a matter of choice or convention ...

We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.

Hollywood is a symbol of global movies, it's not just American movies. It's become a platform and a melting pot; it's for all the talents ...

It's true that what is morbid is highly valued today, and so you may think that I am only joking or that I've devised just ...

I'm going down the apples and pears, into the jam jar, down the frog and toad into the rub-da-dub-dub, and I'm going to have pig's ...

I found in my experiences that it's not that men are consciously discriminating against promoting women, but I do believe as people we have self-images ...

In searching for ways to bridge the generation gap, there is no doubt that we, as parents, will have to practice what we preach, by ...

Every day, therefore, should be regulated as if it were the one that brings up the rear, the one that rounds out and completes our ...

Michael Cole is a visionary!

Lastly he looked at the face so caved and drawn among the folds of funeral cloth, the yellowed moustache, the eyelids paper thin. That was ...

But the less a man knows about the past and the present the more insecure must prove to be his judgment of the future.

You have to be practical. So every time I say, if you want to write a novel you have to be practical, people get bored. ...

Are you happy?' she asked.'Honour... I've been happy since the moment I met you.

Life is now ... this day, this hour ... and is probably the only experience of the kind one is to have.

He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.

To me thinking outside the box means; crossing disciplines and pulling in expertise and perspective from outside of the standard boundaries.

I don't do this," he continued. "I don't get involved. But I've never wanted anyone as much as I want you. It started out as ...

Life is not short, I find it long.

When you say something really unkind, when you do something in retaliation your anger increases. You make the other person suffer, and he will try ...

A body can't be too partic'lar how they talk 'bout these-yer dead people, Tom.

Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to a definite coherent ...

I wish we could understand the word expert as expressing an attitude of mind which we can all acquire rather than the collecting of information ...

The way everything seems to be working out right now, I wouldn't be surprised if I ended up dead before the night is over.

Arthur is very obviously checking Louis out. "What?" Louis asks finally. "So you're Violette's new consort," the older revenant says, amused. "You're with her for ...

No one did what I did last season and for this I deserve the Golden Boot and why not the best World Player.

Taking a picture is like giving a piece of your soul away. You allow other people to see the world through your eyes.

Patents do not promote progress of science and technology, Inventors do.

All real works of art look as though they were done in joy.

For you are life, rarer than a quark and unpredictable beyond the dreams of Heisenberg; the clay in which the forces that shape all things ...

I had no idea how anyone would describe me, or what would come to mind at the sound of my name.

Outcasts always mourn.

I'm here on this Planet for Give Love to Others, why They are Here I not Ask and Don't Know.

This is the worst day of my life'. I groaned and put my head in my hands.'You can't possibly know that. You might have something ...

I find nothing more depressing than optimism.

Everyone who came to see him asked questions that were either stupid or impertinent. Better to see no one than to see fools.

I like all kinds of comedy. I like comedy that doesn't talk about real beliefs or serious thoughts, but then I also like the stuff ...

One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind.

The number of ways you can live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself? The sky is NOT the limit. Beyond the universe ...

To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.

Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if 5 September is observed as Teachers' Day.

When you cannot feel,The purity of love, The tenderness of beauty, The drinkability of wine, The simplicity of a smile, You have to go back ...

When I want a peerage, I shall buy one like an honest man.

Something has worked in the past, until - well, it unexpectedly no longer does, and what we have learned from the past turns out to ...

Our fingers are in each other's hair, and his breath is in the hallow of my neck, and I wish the world would swallow us ...

I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new ...

We must remember that in the end nature does not belong to us, we belong to it.

Papa loves you with a dying and infernal love," the youngest girl said."Undying," the eldest girl corrected. "And eternal.

My God, don't shoot !

Let the past not be forgotten. Let the lessons not be in vain.

You can learn from anyone if you know the right questions.

Nothing threatens a corrupt system like a free mind.

It is a glorious occupation, vivifying and self-sustaining in its nature, to struggle with ignorance, and discover to the inquiring minds of the masses the ...

I sat with the broken; I whispered their names, I let them feel for the first time; serendipity, would change the vision they see for ...

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to take off for parts unknown ...

The reason God never fails is because he fears to fail

I'm not so in a rush to direct just anything because I'm lucky that I can make a living so far as an actor and ...

Even a happiest person have a past they need to hide

History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts.

Those Laurel Canyon days were great. I have a real fondness for that era, 'til about '68. Musically, it was wonderful, and there was this ...

Mere words cannot defeat a true hero. Unless they happen to be the words to some sort of Instant Death Spell. Magic is scary.

I'm in kind of a strange position - I have a strong Australian career and a strong British career. Then there's the American career. For ...

I'm a designer. I make clothes and bags and shoes. I have a job that involves making creative choices, but I'm not a divinely inspired ...

This isn't about simple morality. Not anymore. The world is too big, and there are worlds in worlds. They were always there, in everyone's heads, ...

The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don't care what you think.

Anybody that believes that Adrian Grenier's name is really Vince should probably watch less TV.

Our whole life is a meditation of our last decision - the only decision that matters.

Never take the first brick out of the wall unless you know it is meant to fall

Within the United States, there is a real division between the PhDs given in science and math to the Asian community, to the traditional white ...

I am myself an empiric in natural philosophy, suffering my faith to go no further than my facts. I am pleased, however, to see the ...

Never say you're hungry until you learn what they're fixing.

The real secret to investing is that there is no secret to investing.

Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.

A true spiritual practitioner is someone who has discovered that it is possible to be at ease in the world for no reason, if only ...

And among many understandings and misunderstandings, Lany and Antony once again were victims of an illusory love ...

I wondered how he'd learned to push the words away, to drown them, to not feel them pounding against his head and his heart, begging ...

You have to know this: running a 100m race is an intense experience. You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. ...

The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to ...

To me, God is an intelligent, loving, conscious energy and why do I say that? Well you need energy to create. You have to have ...

So it is with statistics; no amount of fancy analysis can make up for fundamentally flawed data. Hence the expression garbage in, garbage out.

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination', we might say - exercised ...

Don't denounce our pain as savage. What's savage is the cruel inhumanity and brutality of the police. Condemn that.

When I'd woken the next morning, I'd done so in a dislocated world of dimmed daylight and diluted colors, a sodden world, feeling like I ...

God's Love is always working to help Soul find its way back home

The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.

Isn't it good just to be alive on a day like this? I pity the people who aren't born yet for missing it.

When I went to work in a studio, I took my pride and made a nice little ball of it and threw it right out ...

Always keep 'em guessing.

Worry not, ice-boy. I already have a plan." I flashed him my best impish smile, rubbing my hands together. "One brilliant Goodfellow prank, coming right ...

If you [Americans] behave with disrespect - even just a little bit - [the Iranian people] will punch you in the mouth so hard that ...