George R. R. Martin Quotes

I like grey characters; fantasy for too long has been focused on very stereotypical heroes and villains.

George R. R. Martin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 20, 1948

Topics

LongFocusedFantasyGreyHeroes

I used all that doubt as fuel for my own music, fuel for my drive to succeed.

Jody Watley

MusicSucceedDriveDoubtMy Own

When you think about Boston, Harvard and M.I.T. are the brains of the city, and its soul might be Faneuil Hall or the State House or the Old Church. But I think the pulsing, pounding heart of Boston is Fenway Park.

John Williams

HeartSoulCityThinkChurchYou

My father was a lawyer. I was fascinated to become a lawyer, too.

Sridevi

FatherLawyerBecomeFascinatedToo

'What's It Gonna Be?' is about having a massive crush on someone, so it made sense to go back where - to school, where it all began. But it was important for us to explore those archetypal characters - The Jock, The Nerd, The Dork, The Popular Kid - and then flip expectations.

Shura

SchoolExpectationsSomeoneBackGo

'Nothing But the Truth' is a journalistic thriller that is set during the end of days for print media.

Rod Lurie

TruthTruth IsEndMediaNothing

I did 22 years in the military. I went through Paris Island. I'm a Marine. I will never not be one.

Montel Williams

ParisIslandWillNeverMilitary

The concept of making a movie in which the director dictates is kind of exotic - and absolutely not truthful. Directing means allowing a great deal of collaboration and listening and having the ability to change your mind.

Luca Guadagnino

ChangeGreatMindCollaborationKind

RoboCop the first movie was fantastic. But even if there was no movie, the concept of RoboCop is brilliant, first because it lends itself to a lot of social criticism, but also because it poses a question, 'When do you lose your humanity?'

Jose Padilha

CriticismHumanityYouLoseFirst

The fashion system has killed fashion.

Domenico Dolce

FashionSystem

When I was doing standup, I always wanted to get out of the standup world and take it back into the theatrical world, like with 'No Cure For Cancer.'

Denis Leary

WorldDoingBackAlwaysOutCancer

I love school, but when I was going to school, I sort of used it as an opportunity to figure out what I love to do.

Christa B. Allen

LoveOpportunitySchoolOutGoing

I am a pretty emotional person. Any act of kindness or unkindness moves me. When I see a romantic couple sitting by the beach, it moves me. I don't break down or crack under pressure, but I am just sensitive.

Nimrat Kaur

KindnessRomanticBeachI AmMeSee

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