Steven Hall Quotes

I'm excited about how books work in a digital age. When you read a book, unlike a film, you are decoding symbols in order to 'see' the story, so it is collaborative in a way that a film can never be.

Steven Hall

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Mr. Romney is quick to uphold rules great and small. During primary debates, when his rivals spoke out of turn or exceeded their allotted time, he would sometimes lecture them. When supporters ask Mr. Romney to sign dollar bills or American flags, he refuses and often gives them a little lesson about why doing so is against the law.

Jodi Kantor

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Your job as a superstar is to manipulate the audience and try to tell your story. I like the dynamic of the audience.

John Cena

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I don't know about others, but I want to work in India, America, Iran, Europe, and Russia - everywhere. I am a sucker for good script; I'll go wherever it'll take me.

Mawra Hocane

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I had always thought about running for high political office, and I was kind of waiting for the stars to line up. And, you know, they don't hold the door open for you. You kind of have to muscle your way in.

Matt Cartwright

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I was a lot more cultured than the other kids in my high school. Because I traveled, I understood different cultures and had a more worldly view. Most of the people I went to high school with had never been outside of California.

Tony Hawk

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We're trying to put ourselves in the best position to win, period, if not this year, next year.

Tom Hicks

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My mother was an oral storyteller. She would tell stories over and over again.

Rodney Crowell

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I don't want to be seen in a way where all I can do is what people expect of me.

Courtney A. Kemp

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There hasn't been any art yet. Art is just beginning.

Constantin Brancusi

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I wouldn't have been able to go to drama school when I was 19. I don't think I was even conscious of life... I was like a zombie. But when I finished uni' I just realised... just go and do it, stop being a knob.

Claire Foy

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It is strange: I love to be in front of the audience, but I have this opposite side that is afraid of meeting people, that doesn't want to talk. I feel it's like having a little hard stone inside me of problems, doubts, and shyness.

Sylvie Guillem

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'A Face in the Crowd' is Elia Kazan's forgotten movie.

Peyton Reed

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