Simon Mawer Quotes

Only occasionally do I read new fiction. Most of my reading is heavily dictated by what I'm writing at the time.

Simon Mawer

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TimeWritingReadingNewFiction

I feel like when you perform in a period drama, it's so easy to transform yourself into someone else because the costumes are so different.

Jodie Comer

YourselfFeelSomeoneYouDrama

There's a pace in TV I like.

Jerry Orbach

PaceLikeTV

Ram Gopal Varma is a most noteworthy talent and has given us some very valuable iconic films. I enjoy working with him.

Amitabh Bachchan

TalentEnjoyHimUsWorkingIconic

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.

Amos Bronson Alcott

CommunicationDeepestMankindWho

It takes a lot more than just knowing how to put an outfit together to succeed in the fashion industry, so more power to you if this is where you want to be; just don't expect it to be an extended trip to the mall.

Sophia Amoruso

PowerTogetherSucceedFashionYou

I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.

Trevor McDonald

LifeFearI AmMy LifeCowardFact

I'm always cautious about where the next job is going to come from.

Tom Braidwood

JobAlwaysNextWhereGoingCome

Humor has become so cliche and boring that nothing's funny anymore unless it involves something totally disgusting that offends somebody or makes them feel really uncomfortable.

Tom DeLonge

FunnyHumorFeelUncomfortable

My DVR, like, sees inside my soul, and inside my soul is a 65-year-old retired woman. So there's Food Network, HGTV and 'Golden Girls' reruns. And 'Roseanne.'

Ross Mathews

FoodWomanSoulMy SoulGoldenLike

You can't be part of the unum, to a liberal. You always have to be a pluribus.

Mike Gallagher

YouAlwaysLiberalPart

The last three books are much more a case of a moment of history, what happened almost by accident or coincidence, like being in the same elevator or lifeboat.

Michael Ondaatje

HistoryMomentThreeCoincidence

One of the good things about the public Human Genome Project is that the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health spent a part of their budget on the ethical, legal, and social implications of their research.

Juan Enriquez

GoodHealthResearchGood Things

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