Eliot Sumner Quotes

I'm an extremist. I don't do things in halves. I don't moderate anything. That can be with work or with good things as well. But often, I take it a bit too far.

Eliot Sumner

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I drive a BMW 1 series convertible. I love my Beamer.

Angela Cope

LoveDriveBMWI LoveSeries

I always try to have a vacation.

Sophia Loren

VacationTryAlways

There are stories you can tell on TV that can't be told in movies anymore.

Sissy Spacek

YouMoviesTellAnymoreStoriesTV

I wanted to enjoy my life and challenge myself.

Shinsuke Nakamura

LifeMyselfChallengeMy LifeEnjoy

When sages commend excess, Desire is sick.

Mason Cooley

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The chemistry at a table is so important. You must start with a carefully balanced mix of personalities. If the balance is off, and the stakes are too big for some of the players, it kills the game. Too small, and everybody gets bored.

Molly Bloom

BalanceSmallStartGameYouTable

My characters are all made up of pieces of people I have known, their backstories pieces of mine.

Julia London

PeopleUpPiecesMineMadeKnown

I feel like the live record thing is something that I've been getting used to as the years go by and with this being my second one, I'm continuing to learn what works and what doesn't work. A live record is an example of that authenticity and that realness that you find in imperfection and you can hear that in this record.

Josh Turner

WorkLiveImperfectionLearnYouGo

You have to understand the medium you're writing for. People jump into writing musicals without realizing how complicated they are. Knowing one form doesn't necessarily mean you know the other. You have to be comfortable with it.

Jason Robert Brown

PeopleWritingYouComplicatedJump

When I was eight, nine years of age, my mother bought me a pair of green trousers - corduroy green trousers. I didn't like green, and I basically buried them underground. And my mother kept asking me, 'Where are your trousers?' I said, 'Oh, I don't know.' And from then on I stopped wearing green.

Brunello Cucinelli

MotherAgeMeGreenKnowSaid

Finding innovative ways to deliver vaccines to children in developing countries is at the heart of our work. The very fact that we don't have people on the ground but rather work in an alliance with other organizations is itself an innovation that was the basis of GAVI's establishment in 2000.

Seth Berkley

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The idea of creating film scores was terrifying for many years, into my 30s. It struck me as a career of doing 30-page term papers the night before they're due.

Thomas Newman

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