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James L. Brooks Quotes

I love bingeing. 'The Wire' was my first binge, and the thing about bingeing is, when you are doing four or five hours a day for a number of days, it becomes a literary experience, closer to reading.

James L. Brooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1940

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Love Experience Day Reading Doing

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

Jodie Foster

Time Child Me Mom Crazy Early

Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end.

Jerry Seinfeld

God Color End Lips Lipstick Accept

When I was 14, I thought I was the coolest kid in school because I told everyone the jokes in FHM.

Megan Fox

School Thought Kid Everyone Jokes

Young mothers who apply for housing assistance in our nation's capital literally could be grandmothers by the time their application is reviewed.

Matthew Desmond

Time Young Nation Housing Mothers

An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing.

Johnnie Cochran

Road Map Opening Statement Delicate

I enjoy making the decisions.

Stuart Pearce

Decisions Enjoy Making

I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Duck Mouth Look Way Up Nose

I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off.

David Steinberg

Persistence Kind Notes Paid Off

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.

Colin Powell

Politics Purpose War Support People

My job is to look at what politics is doing, not be a politician myself.

Antonio Tabucchi

Myself Politics Job Doing Look

The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe.

Arthur Smith

Book Stand More Garbage Awe May

A writer has to be driven crazy to help him to see. A writer needs his poisons.

Philip Roth

Crazy Help Him See Driven Writer