David O. Selznick Quotes

I cannot permit you to disrupt the Paramount schedule.

David O. Selznick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 10, 1902 - June 22, 1965

Topics

YouScheduleCannotPermitDisrupt

You no longer have much in the way of knowing what to do in a big, epic novel about the future, because nobody knows what the hell is going to happen.

Jerry Pournelle

FutureHellYouNobodyWayKnowing

Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.

John Fowles

PassionEndWantParadoxWanting

A five-pound boneless rolled-and-tied breast of veal, like any other piece of meat fit for braising, can come in many shapes and sizes. So recipe times aren't uniformly applicable. A long and thin tied roast will cook more quickly than its stouter, football-shaped cousin.

Andrew Zimmern

LongWillMoreMeatRecipeShapes

People can dress it up however they want to, but boxing is life and death.

Tony Bellew

LifeDeathDressPeopleBoxingWant

I hate Gordon Ramsay's programmes: I don't know if he's been told it makes good television.

Mary Berry

GoodHateTelevisionKnowBeenHe

Comfort is key for me. I'm a bigger guy, so whatever fits is nice, too.

Luke Combs

MeKeyComfortNiceWhateverBigger

There is a contract between the reader and the writer. The readers give me their hard-earned cash, and I have to entertain them.

Jasper Fforde

MeCashContractGive MeGiveThem

Everything you write makes you better. But if you really need a tip, here's one: a good story begins in opposition to its ending. That means you work out how it finishes first, and then begin the story as far away from that point - in terms of character development - as you can.

Chris Wooding

WorkGoodCharacterEndingBetter

I love the kind of work I am bringing to the table.

Ali Fazal

WorkLoveI AmTableKindAm

From the time God saved me at 21 years old, I've always been fascinated by the parables of Jesus.

Tullian Tchividjian

GodTimeMeOldAlwaysYears

I got a lot of respect for Nancy Pelosi. I love her. She was a mentor of mine.

Tim Ryan

LoveRespectMentorSheHerMine

Senator Rubio has always, always understood Israel as an important ally of the United States.

Norman Braman

ImportantAlwaysIsraelUnderstood

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