Richard Bausch Quotes

Keep everything in context, and try to have each line doing more than one thing - not just giving exposition but also revealing character and history, etc.

Richard Bausch

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If you're going away, be sure to cancel the paper, the milk, and the laundry pickup. Remove the fresh stuff from the ice box, lock the windows and doors, and phone the cops and tell them how long you'll be gone so they'll keep an eye out for burglars.

Michael Frome

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American political elites feel very empowered to criticize the American intelligence community for not doing enough when they feel in danger, and as soon as we've made them feel safe again, they feel equally empowered to complain that we're doing too much.

Michael Hayden

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It's interesting when you're trying to create a character in animation. It's really a communal effort.

Steve Carell

CharacterEffortInterestingYou

You can't tell a Batman story without the Joker, and you can't tell a Joker story without Batman. They're just the symbols of the best and worst of humanity.

Tom King

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It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure.

Mary Douglas

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We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules around credit rating agencies.

Mary Schapiro

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Elvis couldn't leave the hotel except under heavy guard. It was incredible how they went wild over him.

Minnie Pearl

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It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well.

Jay Chiat

PeopleBrandYouBuildHardTell

Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual.

Davy Jones

PeopleMeYouNowMoreAsking

Galaxie 500 broke up because it was time. We broke up as a result of internal contradictions.

Dean Wareham

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When I started out in comedy, it was common knowledge that it took about 10 years to get good. And that was okay because it took you about 9 years to get on television.

Chris Rock

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A belief in God helps provide a foundation to arbitrate our decisions. Without this foundation, we are condemned to live essentially formless lives.

Armstrong Williams

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