A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.
Michael Ondaatje
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have very, very low expenditures, but still I manage to spend it all. I guess Hot Pockets are more expensive than I thought.
Robert Pattinson
ThoughtMoreHotExpensiveLowThan
People are capable of incredible gallantry and terrible cruelty in situations of extreme duress. I tried to showcase that range in 'Enclave.'
Ann Aguirre
PeopleCrueltyCapableTerrible
When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words on television that night when I was 9 years old, I was dumbstruck, awestruck by their power.
Michael Eric Dyson
PowerWordsKingNightTelevision
A businessman admits that he 'let go' an employee because he was a Sunni Muslim. You simply have to look after yourself, he explains. I am shocked, like a good Westerner should be.
Robert Fisk
GoodYourselfI AmYouLookGo
Once you've made your first feature, you know what you can do wrong and how hard it is to shoot a feature. Before you do it, you just don't know how hard it is. Once you've done it, when you're writing a second one, it's almost like you're preparing, and it's almost holding you back.
Mike Birbiglia
WritingYouBackWrongKnowDone
It turns out that it's easier to do politics in a movie. People really don't want it in their TV.
Doug Liman
PoliticsPeopleWantOutEasierTV
Why not drive a snowmobile? I own an Artic Cat. We bought them because we enjoy doing things like that. I enjoy doing fun things, and that's definitely one of the things.
Donald Cerrone
FunDriveDoingEnjoyWhyOwn
I've always had a problem with authority. That's why I had to be my own boss.
Chelsea Handler
BossProblemAuthorityWhyMy Own
There's been a lot of times that I thought I'd never work again; I was really bummed out.
Chris Messina
WorkThoughtNeverOutBeenAgain
I play Captain Lance Van Der Berg, who's a Union captain who ends up staying with the Confederate family who's been taken over by the army when they come into the city in Virginia. He strikes up a romance with the youngest daughter in the house, which obviously causes some issues for the family.
Chris Wood
FamilyDaughterCityHousePlayUp
That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.
Conrad Hall
FreedomLightYouFastWhyMore
But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers.
Preston Brooks
FutureHistoryTimeMeStrangers
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