Peter Landesman Quotes

'Parkland' is not out to pick a fight and start a dialogue about conspiracy.

Peter Landesman

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FightStartDialogueOutConspiracy

I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.

John C. Reilly

WorkBestI AmPeopleFaceGiving

For several years at the University of Virginia, students had an annual tradition of raising hell around campus, burning tar barrels and shooting pistols into the air.

Matthew Pearl

HellTraditionAirYearsShooting

I've always been a 'write first' artist: the drawings are always in service of the writing.

Jeffrey Brown

ServiceWritingArtistWriteFirst

Dad was a very gentle, sweet man.

Tony Scott

ManSweetGentleVeryDad

I've gotten to jump into a lot of different things. And either being bold enough or dumb enough or naive enough to believe I could play them all, it's an exercise of self-delusion.

Michael Potts

BelieveEnoughExerciseDumbPlay

The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them.

Molly Ivins

Never ForgetYouForgetNeverEndure

There is no clear place to draw the line once you eliminate the traditional marriage, and it's the same once you start putting limits on what guns can be used, then it's just really easy to have laws that make them all illegal.

Louie Gohmert

MarriageStartLimitsEasyYouLine

I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

Colm Feore

MoviesHistoricalKindsStuckPlayed

Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.

Bryant H. McGill

ForgettingRememberingWithoutTake

There are a lot of good things about string theory, and it's great that some people want to work on it.

Antony Garrett Lisi

WorkGoodGreatPeopleGood Things

Finding pleasure in revision is the thing I would most strongly advise to people. It's not something I did as a younger writer; I learned it over time.

Antonya Nelson

TimePeopleFindingOverPleasure

My mother was an exuberant, silly lady.

William Shatner

MotherLadySillyExuberant

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