William Gibson Quotes

I don't generate a storyline and then fill it out in the course of writing. The story actually generates in the course of the writing. It's one of the reasons I've never been comfortable doing screenplays, because in order to get the contract for the screenplay, you have to sit down and tell them what's going to happen.

William Gibson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 17, 1948

Topics

WritingStoryDoingYouDownNever

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Jimi Hendrix

WisdomKnowledgeListensSpeaks

I take my kids to school. And if I go to work, I go to work, and they visit me on set. I come home. I have dinner with my family. I have breakfast with my family. I have a very solid, very warm home.

Angelina Jolie

WorkFamilyHomeSchoolBreakfast

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

John Ruskin

StrengthBeautyPatienceEndurance

Kevin Zeitler, who plays for the Browns, he watches quite a bit of anime.

Mike Daniels

WatchesWhoHeQuiteAnimePlays

I'm happy to be on a show that's bridging that gap of 'Okay, I'm not a teenager anymore, I'm a man.'

Milo Ventimiglia

ManHappyOkayShowGapTeenager

My advice to new actors is: Don't be lazy. Go after what you desire. Don't heed the commonplace advice that is meant to discourage you. If you want it, go and get it. Be willing to work hard, and be patient. Be kind to yourself.

Judith Hoag

WorkBe KindYourselfWork HardYou

I'm always proud of what I've done and what I continue to do.

Lisa Lampanelli

ProudDoneAlwaysContinue

A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments.

Donny Osmond

LifeBusinessGodYouKnowBelief

Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And there, I think, you have the difference between us and the rest of the world. Other nations, the French, looked at a dining table and saw an opportunity to have dinner; we looked at it an saw an opportunity to play Wiff-waff.

Boris Johnson

OpportunityDinnerWorldRestThink

Samoa Joe is great at kickboxing; he's super aggressive - he's tough.

Bobby Lashley

GreatToughAggressiveKickboxingHe

Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.

Bob Filner

ChangeDeterminationCourageTenacity

When you see people taking shots who were on the same team and wearing the same jerseys, that's a sign of not having that team camaraderie.

Antonio Brown

PeopleTeamYouSameSeeShots

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