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RADHA MITCHELL This is in no way an ideal solution to implement, but it does address the problem of overcrowding.
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ALAN SIMPSON Whatever he does, Dick will do it his own way, because whatever he does, it will be the subject of r...
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It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.
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MORGAN SAYLOR Every believer should be an apostle since each believer is sent by the Lord Jesus to go and bear fru...
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The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the pr...
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Were you there?”
She shook her head. “No. I was here in Nain having a
child.”
�...
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TOM WILSON Hopefully what everyone will walk away with is an experience of what it really does sound like down ...
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STANLEY HAUERWAS What this gift does is give us the kind of confidence to know that we have sufficient resources to a...
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I'm reaching there to try and find a theme. It's just a really nice collection of songs. I think it ...
TOM PETTY The question is, can this be reversed, ... Does it suggest that prudent use and control of products ...
JEFFREY DAVIS![]()
That way, we built this more interesting character.
GEORGE LUCAS This is not an unusual occurrence. We've had accidents in that area before. It does happen.
JOY HILL What does that suggest when a compound this simple plays such an important role? To me it suggests t...
FERID MURAD By its nature, (an insurance policy) is a complex product - some more complex that others - and this...
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Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking w...
ALLEN GINSBERG It's an honor to participate in this. We never forget who really does the heavy lifting.
CURTIS GRAY If you look at it that way it is quite a big burden, particularly on entrepreneurial companies. In a...
ERIC CHEN The best way to rid ourselves of an old habit that doesn't work is to replace it with one that does.
JIM GENOVESE![]()
Oprah is just this goddess presiding over so much of American life, and her story is really interest...
GEORGE PACKER It does appear to be an interesting case, and we want to know what new evidence the government has b...
WILLIAM MASSEY You want the story to be about something, have some deeper meaning, but there is also an emotional, ...
DAVID GRANN Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of pl...
KERRY GREENWOOD![]()
It's almost like an optical illusion, 'The Hobbit.' You look at the book, and it is real...
PETER JACKSON Isn't that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.
JENNIFER DONNELLY![]()
Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to emp...
KANGANA RANAUT When we're in the story, when we're part of it, we can't know the outcome. It's only later th...
JAMES ROBERTSON![]()
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JOHN GREEN![]()
I'm not interested in dating a girl I'm not gonna marry
JOHN GREEN![]()
The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend ob...
JOHN GREEN He's an interesting character,
KEN AULETTA
RICHARD ROXBURGH
The way to tackle Muslimphobia is to tackle prejudice against Muslims. What it is not is to pretend ... MAAJID NAWAZ Johnny Damon said. ''It's going to be pretty interesting when he does.
MANNY RAMIREZ All these things led us to believe that this is an interesting story; it needs to be told. We don't ...
ANDREW OLAHARSKI
There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, an... ZOOEY DESCHANEL Homophobia is manufactured in high schools, so it's probably useful to keep in mind that it real...
ZAK ORTH What do you mean you are intercepting the wrong subject? How often does it occur? How long does it g...
JAMES DEMPSEY Part of what this report does is to highlight the issue to the public to create an outrage about wha...
ANN VENEMAN If that's being done in such a way as to create an inaccurate reflection of what the full article sa...
JANE KIRTLEY
Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of... JOHN BERGER
Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation ... JOHN BERGER
There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality ... BRUCE BUENO DE MESQUITA
The subconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does not decide and command. I... WILLIAM T. WALSH
My developing sense was that the foundation of a story is an emotional foundation. If a story does n... YANN MARTEL
Language does this to our memories—simplifies, solidifies, codifies, mummifies. An oft-told story ... KAREN JOY FOWLER
The way a story makes an argument is quite different from the way a persuasive essay does it. Emotio... KEN LIU I'd like to be in anything that tells a good story and has an interesting character.
JOHN BOYEGA That's what politics is. It's the story of what's happening, what does it mean, what'...
JOHN DICKERSON
If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individ... ABHIJIT NASKAR New York in a way functions as another character within the story, as it does within most of Woody A...
RADHA MITCHELL This is in no way an ideal solution to implement, but it does address the problem of overcrowding.
DEAN TISTADT It does create a visual impact, an aesthetic impact.
BRANDON SMITH I saw this as an opportunity to tell the story of conservation on Catalina. We've never really had a...
ANN MUSCAT
Friendship is what really resolves and mitigates loneliness while not compromising the self in the w... CHUCK PALAHNIUK A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature ...
KAREN THOMPSON WALKER You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesti...
IMELDA STAUNTON
Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy. SAMUEL JOHNSON
There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls! TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
Does anyone know...does the Christian persecution complex have an expiration date? Because...uh...yo... JON STEWART
There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not wh... COLIN TREVORROW That's an interesting question. It does seem that's where a lot of the flair, the misfits, the flamb...
MIKE QUICK
Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important... TOM HODGKINSON We shouldn't have politicians micromanaging this war because it is complex and unconventional.
BILL SHUSTER He's already told us that he's going to be forceful and preemptive in rate hikes. And so this is bas...
DENNIS HYNES how much does it cost now for a mock space travel in the planetarium? That will b the future cost of...
APURVA GAGLANI It has been often seen by the people that an immoral person even thinks that whatever he does is rig...
ANUJ SOMANY Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL Whatever he does, Dick will do it his own way, because whatever he does, it will be the subject of r...
ALAN SIMPSON Whatever he does, Dick will do it his own way, because whatever he does, it will be the subject of r...
ALAN K. SIMPSON
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect. MICHAEL HIRST
The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of... LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE This opens up the door for us as it gives us an opportunity to reach a younger Internet-savvy audien...
BOB BERTINI
It does the thing that all great non-fiction needs to do — makes a subject interesting because of ... CORY DOCTOROW So, if an extreme climate change does occur in the future it could create widespread devastation.
BRIAN CUMMING We chose her because it's a story we don't often hear anymore. Also, she is so upbeat, and she reall...
MAXINE DURST
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc ... YAEL STONE There is a story that really does affect you.
LINDSAY BROWN I don't think it does. These are people who struggle with their life. The compound shows a very diff...
CAROLYN STRAUSS
The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. It's a status that does exist. CLIVE DAVIS My theory is that everything an actor does, from the way he looks at his watch to the way he moves a...
BERNARD SAHLINS I think, too often, kids are not exposed to the environment, where there is wide-open land, fresh st...
GREG EGNOR
An old joke has an Oxford professor meeting an American former graduate student and asking him what ... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS It is true that the politician, in his professional character, does not always, or even very often, ...
FREDERICK SCOTT OLIVER I was hesitant to do 'Mulan II.' For me, I felt like the story that needed to be told, this ...
MING-NA WEN There's really nothing wrong with what I do. I act. I create a character. And I bring an awful lot o...
JACK LORD I think we all really respect each other and we really respect the work that each one does and we re...
ALICIA KEYS This is an area that I am very interested in because it does impact what our tax rate is going to be...
LEIGH WOODALL It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and mor...
LAMAR ALEXANDER
It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having ... BETH HENLEY
I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. W... JAMES A. MICHENER He was almost in tears because, for the first time in his life, he wasn't getting an opportunity to ...
BILLY DONOVAN
Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does n... BUM PHILLIPS I'm such a dork, but I really think there are derivatives to be found between story arcs and cha...
MORGAN SAYLOR Every believer should be an apostle since each believer is sent by the Lord Jesus to go and bear fru...
HENRY HON
The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the pr... PAULO FREIRE It's not an either-or. Broadcast does an exceptional job of carpet-bombing and interactive is effici...
GARY STIBEL
Were you there?”She shook her head. “No. I was here in Nain having a
child.”
�...
FRANCINE RIVERS
Inspired by Girls and Boys Town itself, Character Matters is helping to create an awareness campaign... TOM WILSON Hopefully what everyone will walk away with is an experience of what it really does sound like down ...
BILLY SPITZER What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this ...
MARY STUART MASTERSON 'Behind The Candelabra' is an HBO movie. It's the Liberace story. Michael Douglass and M...
SCOTT BAKULA My character in 'OK OK' has a lot of attitude, and it is an interesting one.
HANSIKA MOTWANI
What the fertilizer does to the germinating plant is what happiness does for a depressed soul... Wha... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the ...
STANLEY HAUERWAS What this gift does is give us the kind of confidence to know that we have sufficient resources to a...
BILL DEWALT
Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don't see that very often in movies, so it w... CHAZZ PALMINTERI Father's Day is an interesting holiday because a lot of Dads don't go out and say that this is what ...
BRIAN LUCAS Somalia is an important story in the world, and it needed to be told.
AMANDA LINDHOUT
I'm reaching there to try and find a theme. It's just a really nice collection of songs. I think it ... TOM PETTY The question is, can this be reversed, ... Does it suggest that prudent use and control of products ...
JEFFREY DAVIS
That way, we built this more interesting character. GEORGE LUCAS This is not an unusual occurrence. We've had accidents in that area before. It does happen.
JOY HILL What does that suggest when a compound this simple plays such an important role? To me it suggests t...
FERID MURAD By its nature, (an insurance policy) is a complex product - some more complex that others - and this...
ALESSANDRO IUPPA
Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking w... ALLEN GINSBERG It's an honor to participate in this. We never forget who really does the heavy lifting.
CURTIS GRAY If you look at it that way it is quite a big burden, particularly on entrepreneurial companies. In a...
ERIC CHEN The best way to rid ourselves of an old habit that doesn't work is to replace it with one that does.
JIM GENOVESE
Oprah is just this goddess presiding over so much of American life, and her story is really interest... GEORGE PACKER It does appear to be an interesting case, and we want to know what new evidence the government has b...
WILLIAM MASSEY You want the story to be about something, have some deeper meaning, but there is also an emotional, ...
DAVID GRANN Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of pl...
KERRY GREENWOOD
It's almost like an optical illusion, 'The Hobbit.' You look at the book, and it is real... PETER JACKSON Isn't that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.
JENNIFER DONNELLY
Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to emp... KANGANA RANAUT When we're in the story, when we're part of it, we can't know the outcome. It's only later th...
JAMES ROBERTSON
Here’s to all the places we went. And all the places we’ll go. And here’s me, whispering again... JOHN GREEN
I'm not interested in dating a girl I'm not gonna marry JOHN GREEN
The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend ob... JOHN GREEN He's an interesting character,
KEN AULETTA
It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. 
You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year. 
That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offere... 
Bond is part of the system. He's an imperialist and a misogynist, and he laughs at killing peopl... 
But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did. 
My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up. 
And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous. 
With or without God, good decisions can be made; But only with God will great decisions be made. 
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that is the way to bet. 
Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world. 
It's not like my old self - I'm not in character anymore, I'm me. I'm not hiding beh... 
Well, whatever, 
Hospital rooms seemt to have vastly more ceiling than any rooms people live in. 
He [Will Rogers] was America's most complete human document. One-third humor. One-third humanitarian... 