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Graham Nelson Quotes

If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other issues were in the news, how houses were furnished, what cars were being driven. Especially include things which now seem foreign.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: english
Birth: 1968

Topics

People Game Library You Look Find

I was maybe one of two black kids in the drama department. It was, 'Well, you can't play this role because that guy has a white girlfriend or a white cousin or whatever.'

Black You White Drama Play Whatever

Infidelity is horrible - there's nothing worse than that; it's devastating.

Jessica Capshaw

Nothing Infidelity Horrible Worse

Novelists are no more moral or certain than anybody else; we are ideologically adrift, and if we are any good then our writing will live in several places at once. That is both our curse and our charm.

Good Live Writing Moral Will Places

At home in Paris I take a milk bath two times a week, but here on the road it is more difficult. I miss them.

Home Road Week Paris Bath Milk

'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' which my father had tried to get made for six, seven years, and I for four, was turned down by every studio. Every studio in the world had passed on it.

Michael Douglas

Father World Down Nest Over Years

Don't be your own worst critic. If you're not confident in what you're saying, no one else will be either.

Travis Bradberry

Saying Confident You Will Worst Own

There's no reason why I should retire.

Why Reason Retire No Reason Should

Since 'Houston Kid,' I've got a pretty good track record. Before that, I wrote some hit songs, but I didn't come into my own until I was about fifty. Before that, I had bursts of talent.

Good Talent My Own Kid Houston Own

When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention to every single detail of his job.

Job Detail Control Attention Want

I'm impossible when a book is taking shape. Well, actually, I'm despicable.

Lloyd Alexander

Book Impossible Shape Well Taking

Giving is just one way of expressing that God has been good to you and will continue to do so through your being good to others.

Good God Giving You Will Way

Obviously, you're trying to peel through 20 centuries of theology, speculations, church doctrine and storytelling. I'm trying to get back to the absolute basic story of who was Jesus, what did he say, what was he teaching, and what did he do.

Story Church Trying You Back Say

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