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James E. Gunn Quotes

I prefer to bring these to the service of story rather than to let them replace narrative.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1923

Topics

Service Story Narrative Bring Rather

I have a famous brother, and I see what his life's like. He can stay places 15 minutes, and then he's got to leave. So I've seen what it's like to be famous, and I haven't really aspired to be a huge mega-star - not that I've had that opportunity.

Life Opportunity Brother Famous See

Lots of businesses built in the early 1990s were not very transparent, not only by Russians, but also by foreigners.

Early Transparent Only Built Very

In my early life, I was a professional folk singer. I used to sing on the national television and radio in Canada. Nobody knows that - but now I've said it, haven't I? I'm strictly a shower singer at the minute.

Life Early Television Professional

I didn't realize there are generations who do not know about the origins of film.

Martin Scorsese

Know Realize Film Generations Who

President Obama wants to put free enterprise on trial.

Free President Free Enterprise Trial

I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It's beautiful. What I enjoy is taking my food and cooking for myself.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Alone Beautiful Time Myself Food

I often say poetry was my first love.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Love Poetry Say First First Love

So I got a chance to meet a whole bunch of those old real, real rough but gentle men. They lived hard, but they lived good - in one sense, you know. But you had a lot of fun. Didn't make much money, but you had a lot of fun.

Good Money Men Fun Chance You

The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.

Work Great Architecture People Team

Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look?

Jonathan Safran Foer

Care Look Why Her Books How

Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.

You Accept System Something Notice

If it's compelling and engaging enough, customers will consider paying for it. If we don't deliver something that has value, we won't expect value in return.

Value Enough Will Expect Return

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