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Steven Burd Quotes

The first job I ever had was right here in San Francisco with Southern Pacific.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1949

Topics

Job First Right San Francisco Here

I love working quickly. I don't like to do thousands of takes, and I don't want to do thousands of set ups.

Sigourney Weaver

Love Want Working Like Set Takes

The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island. Since the Aswan High Dam was built in 1973, the Nile has become something of a grand canal. It is wide, flat, slow, and so calm it verges on the geriatric.

Rosemary Mahoney

Calm Slow Find Island Become High

The notion of this 'emergency contact' is, Do you have someone who is holding you down? Do you know where to go if you're feeling bad? I keep likening it to assigning yourself a godparent of your choosing.

Yourself Someone You Bad Down Know

Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a worse economy, bigger job losses or deeper problems from his predecessor. But President Obama is moving America forward, not back.

Martin O'Malley

Great Depression Job Moving Forward

I read a blog about this young filmmaker in the Philippines who made a short film, and one of the characters in the film reads my novel and then starts discussing the novel with someone. The idea that my book can inspire another artist and be part of that other artist's work... that's the reason I write.

Work Book Inspire Short Someone

I investigate more directly. I tend to ask a lot of questions and don't feel satisfied until I have the answer.

Feel Questions More Ask Satisfied

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.

Character Behavior Through Patterns

I actually auditioned for 'Nashville' while shooting on another project located in Boston. I had a couple weeks off from shooting and decided to go back to L.A. While I was there, my manager suggested I go in for the role on 'Nashville.'

Joseph David-Jones

Back Go Manager Project Boston Role

Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.

Money Better Poor Been Than Having

The beauty of any conspiracy theory is that because it can't be proved, that just makes it more 'real.' It's not a question of believing or not believing, really; it's more a question of just accepting a series of probabilities that lead to an undeniable conclusion.

Beauty Believing More Question Real

The reason I keep making so many musical metaphors with 'Luke Cage' is that I don't view it as much a television show as I do a concept album with dialogue.

Cheo Hodari Coker

View Television Reason Dialogue Cage

Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions.

Me Game Say Prayers Direct Before

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