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Christopher Priest Quotes

You don't want to have a character say what's bothering him; you want to define characters by action.

Christopher Priest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1961

Topics

Character Action You Say Want Him

Every prop, every shot, every pearl that rolled across the floor was exactly how I wanted it to be.

Melissa Joan Hart

Floor Shot Wanted How Every Pearl

Our kind of research might be one of the first projects to go. Our work is not urgent; it's not the cure for cancer or Alzheimer's. But we have a way of understanding human life that you can't get anywhere else, and it lays the foundation for important, actionable things.

Robert J. Waldinger

Life Work Research Foundation You

I won Miss Teen World, and then a movie rep saw me on the pageant website and thought that I had the perfect image for the role in 'Madrasapattinam.'

Teen Me World Thought Perfect Image

I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.

Music Feel Special Choir Never Sing

I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture.

Failure Culture Think Thinking Our

Too many jobs don't pay enough to get by, let alone get ahead.

Alone Enough Ahead Pay Get Many

Neutrality is for referees in a football game. You have to take a stand. The really, really good journalists always take a stand with those who have no power, with those who have no rights, and with those who have no voice.

Good Power Football Game Voice You

I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I thought the things concerning our times little, but that I thought none could do anything to purpose in God's great and public matters, till they were right in their conditions.

God Truth Great Purpose Thought

Working at a fulfillment center is definitely not the most glamorous job. I know because, in the early days, that's what I did, day in and day out. I had a tape gun in my hand, and I taped boxes.

Day Job Gun Early Know Hand

I'm not keen on cars and motorbikes. I tried to be a biker, but it wasn't me - I bought a Harley-Davidson and dumped it.

Me Tried I Tried Keen Dumped Bought

I've been a lot more into Facebook and Twitter and Instagram, which was a bit complicated for me to understand the language of each social media, because they all talk in different ways. It's a nice way for me to tell people I appreciate them, which I forget to do sometimes.

Social Media People Me Language Nice

I was watching a movie called 'Perfume.' The book is really good, but the movie is really bad. My friend was making fun of it. He kept calling this obese guy a perfume genius. When I started putting my songs up on MySpace, I didn't know what was going to happen. I actually didn't put much thought into a name and just quickly used Perfume Genius.

Good Friend Fun Book Thought Name

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