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David Simon Quotes

The trick to making a story matter is that every now and then, somebody you care about has to go. If it's somebody that you don't care about, then it doesn't really have - the stakes aren't there. But if you do that every now and then, then the story matters to people. And there are actual stakes involved, emotional stakes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1960

Topics

People Story Care You Go Matter

The House has passed several bipartisan bills to ensure all Americans have the opportunity to secure a good job to provide for their families. All of these jobs bills deserve the support of our Senators and a strong show of leadership from the president.

Leadership Good Opportunity Job

It excites me when a person puts their whole self in a song or rhyme, or instrument. It fills me.

Me Song Self Person Whole Rhyme

The attitude of, 'I will never self-publish,' coming from any author, indicates that they have never been in a position where it is their only option.

Jennifer Armintrout

Attitude Will Never Coming Position

When Chinese get together - what's buried stays buried. We don't even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago.

Together Get Together Early Chicago

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

Yourself You Measure Ability Your

Writing for television is completely different from movie scriptwriting. A movie is all about the director's vision, but television is a writer's medium.

Vision Writing Television Director

You don't get recognized that much unless you want to get recognized, like if you go to the fancy joints and that. It's like, L.A. - there are 10 restaurants. If you want to be seen, you go.

You Go Want Fancy Seen Get

I've been an entrepreneur since I was 18. I started a company with a bunch of buddies that got funded in my senior year, and that's when I finished school. It was called Scour, a peer-to-peer service, file-sharing.

Travis Kalanick

Service School Year Entrepreneur Got

Like our physical bodies, our memory becomes out of shape. As children, we are constantly learning new experiences, but by the time we reach our 20s, we start to lead a more sedentary life both mentally and physically. Our lives become routine, and we stop challenging our brains, and our memory starts to suffer.

Life Learning Children Time Memory

It helps to know from a very early age what you want to do. From the time I was five years old, I wanted to be a writer, even though I couldn't even read. It was mainly because I thought of my father as a writer.

Father Age Time Thought You Early

I see what kids in the business have to watch. It's tough to do.

Business Tough See I See Watch Kids

Coffee is already known to be a preventive factor against mild depression, Parkinson's disease, and colon and rectal cancers.

Depression Coffee Against Disease

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