Adrian Tomine I wanted to be as invisible as possible as an artist. I wanted to differentiate between myself and who I’m writing about. – Adrian Tomine Artist Quotes Differentiate Quotes Invisible Quotes Writing Quotes I love the idea of trying to do the work of old-fashioned novelists of plotting and of really making you curious about what’s going to happen next and all that, but also trying to load it up with your weird thoughts and opinions. My 20s were peaceful, privileged, but still I felt the desire to write angsty dramas.
Stephen J Dubner A strange thing happens when Spielberg discusses his own work. His degree of self-criticism seems a direct reflection of each film’s box-office performance. You will not catch him complaining that the audience ‘didn’t get’ a film; if it didn’t do well, it generally didn’t deserve to. – Stephen J Dubner
Jessica Jung I actually learned that you should never give up, and if you love something, take courage and absolutely go after it. – Jessica Jung
Ayanna Pressley My mother informed me that the way to be a change agent to create change, the first line of defense, or however you want to phrase that, is politics and government. – Ayanna Pressley
James Lind The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the sick. Next to oranges, I thought the cyder had the best effects. – James Lind
Mary Schapiro It has been an incredibly rewarding experience to work with so many dedicated SEC staff who strive every day to protect investors and ensure our markets operate with integrity. – Mary Schapiro
Scott Speedman I’m not that interested in going and doing a network show but, like everybody else, trying to find something good. – Scott Speedman
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