George Pelecanos Quotes

If I had my druthers, I wouldn't have anyone's words in my script but my own, but if you want complete autonomy, just stick to novels.

George Pelecanos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1957

Topics

WordsYouWantMy OwnOwnComplete

For all teenagers, the Internet offers a periscope to the outside world, but it's particularly important for students who are unable to find themselves represented and understood in their immediate surroundings.

Jenna Wortham

WorldInternetFindImportantWho

I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.

John Lone

AgeArtIdentityInnocentNo Sense

I'm not someone who had to worry about aging on camera. I was already aged when I got there.

Amy Landecker

AgingSomeoneWorryCameraGotWho

I remember lying out in my bed and looking at the vast, quiet sky. Right up above my head, there were three stars in a row, and I remember thinking, 'Well, I'll have those three stars all my life, and wherever I am, they will be. They are my stars, and they belong to me.'

Spike Milligan

LifeStarsSkyI AmMeLooking

Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the unit of consciousness to another physical lifetime on Earth.

Stanislav Grof

EarthBeliefCulturesSystemReturn

Fair and softly goes far.

Miguel de Cervantes

FairFarGoesSoftly

I said, 'Ooh, Dad, I want the yellow ones.' He said, 'Where?' I said, 'Right there, Dad. I want the yellow ones.' Everybody goes, 'Those are green'. That's how I knew I was colorblind.

Michael Rosenbaum

YellowGreenSaidWantRightWhere

The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it.

Denise Morrison

LifeGoalsBusinessPlanYouGoal

I've been doing 'How I Met Your Mother' for so long, and it's been so great, and I just feel like it's second nature at this point.

Cobie Smulders

NatureMotherGreatFeelDoingLong

With a movie, you have the power of putting out an idea about the world and for people to take it seriously.

Boots Riley

PowerPeopleWorldYouSeriously

Apple Music is a living, breathing brand.

Bozoma Saint John

MusicBrandAppleLivingBreathing

I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

Ashton Kutcher

WorkHard WorkOpportunityBelieve

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