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Philipp Meyer Quotes

Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them or telling them.

Philipp Meyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

Topics

Job Saying Believe You Find Things

I'd rather be a victor than a victim.

Robert Kiyosaki

Victim Rather Than Victor

For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.

Sidney Lumet

You Director Little Come Accident

Don't make election popularity largely a matter of which candidate hires the most creative and effective propagandists. Insist that it be, instead, a running conversation with the public.

Ron Howard

Creative Conversation Election Matter

My parents separated when I was nine, but my father was always around, and he still follows me now. He is always sending me messages.

Luis Suarez

Father Parents Me Now Always Still

Being a director or a conductor is a balance of many things. And to do it right is a very difficult tightrope to walk. I've come to the conclusion that there's really no way to be one hundred percent popular as conductor.

Joshua Bell

Walk Balance Way Difficult Right

I'd always done musicals, and so living in the world of straight plays and working with off-Broadway actors and living in that community was a completely life-changing experience.

Jonathan Groff

Community Experience World Living

I am far more confident now because of the love people have showered on me. Their acceptance is what keeps me going.

Dhanush

Love Acceptance I Am People Me Now

I was an altar boy and a choir member.

Cheech Marin

Boy Choir Altar Member

By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.

Brian K. Vaughan

Time You Table Everything Your Pope

The interesting part of the process is developing the character, you know, why did he become that? Why is the guy a murderer, or why is this guy a pervert, or whatever he is. So that's the fun part for me to delve into the abyss.

Brion James

Character Fun Me Process Interesting

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Aristotle

Live God Society Beast Need Must

Advertisers are very wary of ideological media.

Paul Weyrich

Media Very Ideological Wary