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Peter Gould Quotes

I love scenes with minimal dialogue.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

Topics

Love Dialogue Scenes Minimal I Love

Most people are looking for a challenging, interesting job. I wanted a boring, undemanding job so that I could forget about it at 5, so that I would have something left over at the end of the day to do my own stuff.

Day Job People Looking End Forget

For me, theater will always be very, very much alive, but not necessarily in the theatrical tradition.

Me Tradition Alive Will Always Much

There is a great deal of busywork to a writer's life, as to a professor's life, a great deal of work that matters only in that, if you don't do it, your desk becomes very full of papers. So, there is a lot of letter answering and a certain amount of speaking, though I try to keep that at a minimum.

Life Work Great You Desk Try

We actually use a lot of improvisation on 'Transparent.'

Improvisation Transparent Actually

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously rigorous. The judging is not a gig for lightweights. Not only are all five judges expected to have read all 155 books from beginning to end, but they have to be able to talk fluently about every book at length.

Beginning Man Book End Judging Talk

If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money.

Russell Simmons

Money Words Wake Up Someone Help

Once I got my life sorted and started to get healthy, then I was able to focus on writing.

Life Focus Writing My Life Healthy

Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event.

Death Washington Event Only Would

Big media companies have lots of money and content, but they have no way to tap into a good base of users.

Good Money Media Way Content Big

Wars don't happen on battlefields; they go on happening in people's hearts for generations and generations, and the ecological damage is unfathomably complex and dire.

People Go Happen Complex Hearts

I'll cop to this: so much of doing a 22-episode show is just keeping your head above water.

Water Doing Head Above Cop Just

I don't really care where movies come from as long as they're worth making.

Care Long Worth Movies Where Come

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