David Zabel Quotes

We try our hardest to be original, but the truth is, in a real ER, you get similar kinds of cases over time. We try to embrace the distinctions of different characters going through similar storylines.

David Zabel

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TruthTimeTruth IsYouEmbraceTry

I have a writer's memory which makes everything worse than maybe it actually was.

Amy Tan

MemoryEverythingWorseWriterThan

On some planet, I probably could have been a lawyer. On some planet, I could have been somebody in advertising.

Stone Gossard

AdvertisingLawyerPlanetBeenSome

Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.

Rudy Giuliani

VisionPresentBeyondNeedLeaders

Yeah, my dad bought me a guitar when I was like 10, and I didn't really want it then.

Miranda Lambert

MeGuitarWantLikeThenReally

I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.

Juan Cole

WarThoughtNationalismEasyGoing

Israel has a problem not because of the perception that the entire world is against us, but because of the government's problematic policies.

Tzipi Livni

GovernmentWorldPerceptionProblem

'Red Band Society' is inspiring, funny, and an uplifting story that makes you want to make the most of your life, love and live to the fullest, and that's a great message.

Nolan Sotillo

LifeFunnyLoveLiveGreatRed

Detroit is full of talent.

Martha Reeves

TalentDetroitFull

Jesus walking on water is an allegory, not fluid mechanics. God destroying the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah is a warning, not a historical battle. Doubting Thomas is an example, not a person. The story of Noah, with all of its scientific and historical impossibilities, can be read the same way.

Kyle Hill

GodWaterStoryBattleWalkingWay

I'm really just trying... to write what feels true to me. I don't think about a lofty responsibility. I think I'd be paralyzed by that. Like any of my male colleagues, I'm writing the stories that interest me in a way that feels true to me.

Kelly Sue DeConnick

ResponsibilityMeWritingColleagues

I know firsthand how much work has usually gone into a screenplay, so if there's something that rings false or a line that I would think would need a tweak or something, I will think long and hard before I even recommend changing it. In that sense, I'm very faithful to the scripts that I get - if they're good scripts.

Justin Theroux

WorkGoodThinkLongKnowWill

My father, Dennis Popham, was a very handsome, talented artist, and as my mother always reminds me, 'someone who had wonderful style.' He was half Samoan-German, half New Zealander, and their first date was to a Fleetwood Mac concert, which I love the thought of.

Emilia Wickstead

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