Doug Liman Quotes

I don't really analyze my process. I do know that if it's not right, I won't move on. I'm tenacious to a fault about that.

Doug Liman

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I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the minority but I think it's crazy for 'literary fiction' to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.

Jess Walter

CrazyColorThinkDivorceGhetto

Language and identity are so fundamentally intertwined. You peel back all the layers in terms of what we wear and what we eat and all the things that mark us, and in the end, what we have are our words.

Jhumpa Lahiri

WordsIdentityEndLanguageYouEat

Every family is dysfunctional.

Andy Garcia

FamilyDysfunctionalEvery

Belize is not ready for self-government.

John McAfee

ReadySelf-Government

When somebody wants to write an article attacking a scoring system or the influence of wine writers, who's right in the cross hairs? It's not Steve Tanzer, it's not Marvin Shanken, it's me. These other people, it's not like they don't have some influence, and I'm more than happy to share it.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

HappyPeopleMeInfluenceWineMore

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

LoveLove IsThin

Anything with Soros, I lay low. People kind of just roll their eyes when you bring him up.

Mike Cernovich

WinCivil RightsHardRightsCivil

Like many people, I became increasingly alarmed during the 2016 campaign and the first year of the Trump administration by the full-on war being waged on the very idea of truth.

Michiko Kakutani

TruthWarPeopleYearFirstBeing

My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course he was just using new investors' money to pay old investors, and soon he was on the lam.

Mitchell Zuckoff

MoneyWeekYearNewOldPay

The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.

Logan Pearsall Smith

ArtNewMovementMustFuryVitality

The tech and tech media world are meritocracies. To fall back to race as the reason why people don't break out in our wonderful oasis of openness is to do a massive injustice to what we've fought so hard to create.

Jason Calacanis

PeopleWorldMediaFallInjustice

I think I'm sort of locked into the sitcom genre.

Jason Marsden

ThinkGenreLockedI ThinkSort

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