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Richard Elman Quotes

Now, past middle age, with so many books written I still care about and only a few still in print, I know the feeling of being overlooked.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 23, 1934 - December 31, 1997

Topics

Age Past Care Feeling Know Now

Private unions, such as the UAW, is a choice between employees and employers. If that is what they want, then who am I to say you can't have it?

Joe Wurzelbacher

Employees You Choice Say Want Who

I think in my job, it's quite difficult to find work on television... you don't necessarily want to get a profile for something that you don't fully believe in.

Work Job Believe Think You Find

Nobody is weirder than your own family, and I think teenagers feel that particularly acutely; the fact that you can walk five steps ahead of your parents and still be in the same family, but refuse to acknowledge it.

Simon Templeman

Family Walk Parents Think Feel You

When top scientists and psychologists talk about what's important to our overall wellbeing and how satisfied we are with our lives, the only thing that they all agree on is that social relationships are probably the single best predictor of our overall happiness.

Happiness Best Important Talk Top

Writing a screenplay's not rocket science, but I was in a bar, and the bartender came up to me and said, 'I saw 'Night at the Museum,' and the thing about him and his kid brought me and my kid together.' Something like that... it's like, 'Oh, right. That's why we're doing it.'

Robert Ben Garant

Science Together Me Writing Night

My first proper kiss was from Cara Shucksmith when I was 13 or 14 at her birthday party.

Birthday Kiss Party First Her

On 'Silver Linings Playbook,' David O. Russell is the master at getting his actors to give him something that he doesn't expect. He loves to keep things spontaneous. He talks to the actors throughout a take because, in real life, you don't know what the next person is going to say; you don't know when you're going to get interrupted.

Life You Person Know Say Silver

Your temperament is what you write with, but it's also how you deal with the world.

World You Write Deal Your How

I just like comedy in general. My film work, which has been at times more dramatic, has been satisfying. But I never feel quite as good and as light and blissful as when I'm doing comedy.

Work Good Light Feel Comedy Doing

There's people that are just in awe of what you do, and then there are people who just think it's garbage. And I think there are people who are just uncomfortable seeing someone have fun with their job.

Job Fun People Have Fun Think You

My family and I held no hatred for those people because we realized they were victims of their own ignorance.

Family Ignorance People Hatred Own

I do maintain that if your hair is wrong, your entire life is wrong.

Life Hair Wrong Your Maintain

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