Melissa Rosenberg Quotes

I think stories do have an ending. I think they need to have an ending eventually because that is a story: a beginning, middle and end. If you draw out the end too long, I think storytelling can get tired.

Melissa Rosenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 28, 1962

Topics

BeginningTiredEndingStoryThink

I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother.

John Lone

FriendFatherMotherParentsPeople

Marketing is the obverse of programming.

John McAfee

MarketingProgramming

Men of authority have employed all the destructive agents around them to promote their own personal interests at the sacrifice of every just, honorable, and lawful consideration.

John White Geary

MenSacrificeAuthorityPersonalOwn

I love the idea of sharing some of what we find in the research phase with a select community of people early on as a perk for their donating, and then gauging their feedback.

Steve James

LoveCommunityPeopleResearchEarly

I'm incredibly sad that my mother's not here to see my kids and that my kids don't get to know her. And she didn't meet my husband. That's one of the hardest things. I don't even know how to put that into words.

Stella McCartney

MotherSadWordsHusbandKnowMeet

Mary Lasker was an entrepreneur; she was a socialite. She was kind of a legendary networker. She became interested in saying, 'Well, you know, if these diseases don't have political support we'll never conquer them.' And she made, really, cancer her special cause.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

SupportSayingConquerPoliticalYou

I've met graduating college kids facing loan payments and a bad economy, and they are worried that they won't be able to get a job. This is not the way America needs to be.

Mitt Romney

JobCollegeAmericaBadLoanWay

Our responsibility is to protect people and help them into work.

Douglas Alexander

WorkResponsibilityPeopleHelpOur

I guess I learnt to appreciate old Hindi-movie music from my dad and somewhere down the line picked up jazz as well.

Deepika Padukone

MusicAppreciateDownJazzOldLine

I like to do things that are about relationships, work with quality people, and tell a different kind of story.

Powers Boothe

WorkQualityPeopleStoryKindTell

If you don't get feedback from your performers and your audience, you're going to be working in a vacuum.

Peter Maxwell Davies

FeedbackYouAudienceVacuumGoing

We recognize the chicken as another conscious being. It's different from us, but it has a life, and if something is really important for that chicken, if it would work hard to try to get it, and if we can give it without sacrificing something that's really important to us, then we should.

Peter Singer

LifeWorkWork HardImportantTry

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