Jonathan Coe Quotes

I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready to choose between them yet, let alone settle down to the process of writing.

Jonathan Coe

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AloneMomentIdeasWritingChoose

I think that the instinct that people have when they see a beautifully produced web series is that they think it must have been made for television and they just chopped it up and put it online.

John Cabrera

PeopleThinkTelevisionSeeUpWeb

When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target.

Jerry Doyle

TodayCommunityPolicePrideUniform

A change in bad habits leads to a change in life.

Jenny Craig

LifeChangeBadBad HabitsHabits

Acting, when it is good, can be transformative.

Robert Rinder

GoodActingTransformative

There's a lot to be said for getting really comfortable in a character.

Merritt Wever

CharacterSaidComfortableReally

A visual always brings a first impression. But if there's going to be a first impression, I might as well use it to control the story. So why not do something like throw a mask on?

MF Doom

ControlStoryMaskWhyFirstAlways

Like a lot of kids, you kind of think baseball's boring - that's the perception.

Tony Gwynn

BaseballPerceptionThinkYouBoring

Being home schooled is awesome because you can make your own schedule, so as far as time management, it's up to you how much you get done and when you get it done. It's all got to get done; how you do it is up to you.

Jason Dolley

HomeTimeManagementYouDoneOwn

Being a musician - and I like to think of myself as a musician with a capital M - you need to be an omnivore, and I think the best musicians will listen to anything and love everything, and I do.

Jason Robert Brown

LoveMyselfBestThinkMusicians

One of my heroes growing up was Jackie Robinson. My mom, an ardent baseball fan from whom I got my love of the game, had an old baseball card of his from the 1950s and told us his amazing story of courage in integrating baseball.

Jared Polis

LoveCourageBaseballMomGrowing Up

The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

Christopher Morley

BicycleAlwaysPoetsShouldVehicle

Well, then we got to know each other and eventually worked out a bit of idea of management.

Brian Epstein

ManagementKnowOutGotWellIdea

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