Working as a showrunner has made it tougher to watch other shows and movies.
Shawn Ryan
Recitation: by Male by Female
When you're doing a network show in the States, you're just a slave to the ratings. There's so much money invested that there's this pervasive atmosphere of fear and anxiety. Every morning after an episode of your show airs, everyone is fixated on the numbers to try and determine how the show did.
Jeffrey Klarik
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The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.
Jean Racine
ArtRulesAchievePrincipalFirst
During his last 18 months in office, Eisenhower flew to Asia, Europe, and Latin America and deployed his war hero's popularity to seek new friends for America while trying to improve relations with Moscow. By the time Ike left office, most Americans had forgotten their anger over losing the space race to the Soviets.
Michael Beschloss
TimeHeroAngerWarLosingSpace
I think at a certain point actors need to start taking responsibility for the kinds of stories they want to tell.
Jason Ritter
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If what distinguishes us from other species is speech, then poetry, which is the supreme linguistic operation, is our anthropological - indeed, genetic - goal.
Joseph Brodsky
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I always saw my role as getting LGBT to support the immigrant rights movement - which they did - and getting Latino organizations to support the women's movement, for reproductive rights. So that's kind of the work that I've always been doing.
Dolores Huerta
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In the past, great communicators were great orators, but great communicators today sound conversational, and interrupting is common in conversation. And public discourse is now more about entertainment than enlightenment.
Deborah Tannen
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The office is the laboratory and meeting your users is like going into the field. You can't just stay in the lab. And it's not just asking users what they want, it's about seeing what they're doing.
Brian Chesky
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If I write the song, I get to name it.
Britt Daniel
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Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
Pietro Aretino
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The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are as much every U.S. citizen's wars as they are the veterans' wars. If we don't assume that civilians have just as much ownership and the moral responsibilities that we have as a nation when we embark on something like that, then we're in a very bad situation.
Phil Klay
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We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.
Sylvia Earle
NatureBecomeEffectiveAltering
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