Kazuo Ishiguro When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It’s important to see the film as a film. – Kazuo Ishiguro Book Quotes Books Quotes Effort Quotes Film Quotes Films Quotes Huge Quotes Remember Quotes There’s something peculiar about writing fiction. It requires an interesting balance between seeing the world as a child and having the wisdom of a middle-aged person. The further you get from childhood and the experience of the teenage years, the greater the danger of losing that wellspring. I try to always go for something… very interior, following thoughts and memories, something that I think is difficult to do on the screen, which is essentially a third-person medium.
Jack Ramsay I learned how important physical conditioning is. I learned how to focus on an objective in spite of all kinds of hazards. I learned how to deal with stress, too. – Jack Ramsay
Michael Spence Actions aimed at supporting deleveraging and balance-sheet repair – such as recognizing losses, writing down assets, and recapitalizing banks – carry longer-term benefits but short-term costs. – Michael Spence
Guillermo Diaz When I was growing up, we didn’t have ‘Will & Grace.’ The one gay character was Monroe from ‘Too Close For Comfort’ – and he wasn’t even gay! At least they didn’t say he was. Same with Mr. Furley from ‘Three’s Company.’ You know, these were the characters that people would always make fun of. – Guillermo Diaz
Emanuel Ax All of us love applause, and so we should – it means that the listener likes us! – Emanuel Ax
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