Peter McWilliams Quotes

The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.

Peter McWilliams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 5, 1949 - June 14, 2000

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Mine was quite a working-class childhood with very little money, and my father was out of work a couple of times, which had quite a traumatic effect.

John Caudwell

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'The Simpsons' is about alienation and the ambivalence of living with a family who you love but who drive you completely crazy.

Matt Groening

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Dreams sometimes foretell the future.

Mickey Hart

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I've never been a social bunny. I thrive on work.

Michelle Ryan

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There's only one Luke James, and I make damn sure that you know that.

Luke James

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I'd like young girls to be able to listen to my music and take something positive away from it.

Jorja Smith

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At the core of what I'm doing is a belief in the audience, a belief that populism doesn't mean dumbing down theater, but rather giving the audience a voice and a role in experiencing theater.

Diane Paulus

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Sometimes when I'm not working, I go and teach at an acting school, and quite selfishly, that makes me feel more inspired to do things myself.

Chris Geere

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My go-to line when it's the resume game is that I'm either Chris Evans or Ryan Reynolds.

Chris Pine

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The digital business is a fantastic business to be in. The only thing you have to do is build a cost structure for a declining business, which is different from the structure for a growing business.

Antonio Perez

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Great fights means great TV ratings.

Scott Coker

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After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved from Charlottesville to Chicago, because that's where The Second City and Improv Olympics are. You have to go wherever you need to go to study what interests you.

Tina Fey

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