David Gerrold Quotes

What's interesting about the shift from an industrial age to a technological age is that we keep inventing new media: movies, records, radio, television, the Internet, and now ebooks - and one of the things that's most interesting about the invention of a new medium is watching it reinvent itself as it penetrates the culture.

David Gerrold

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 24, 1944

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I would go on summer vacations visiting family all over the world.

Joakim Noah

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It was fun; you know, at this point in my life it's like, I want to do stuff that's meaningful.

Joan Cusack

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I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea of being this cliche - a girl from L.A. who decides to be an actress. I wanted more than that, and I had always loved politics, so I ended up changing my major completely, and double-majoring in theater and international relations.

Meghan Markle

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Some song ideas absolutely require a kind of rigid discipline, and others require absolute chaotic abandon. The form is only valid if you know how to un-form it. I don't mean to sound like an intellectual here!

John Lydon

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Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of the middle class.

Robert Reich

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My genuine passion for dance was born watching Ballet Rambert perform Christopher Bruce's harrowing 'Ghost Dances.'

Robert Rinder

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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.

Moliere

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The one thing in my contract that they have backstage for me is bananas. And usually my assistant will go and get me chicken broth.

Joshua Bell

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We don't hold anything back. We go for broke, and if we have a good idea for a story line, we just use it because you never know and because the dynamics of the show are going to change.

Josh Schwartz

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I try not to read acting books any more, but they set a high bar for me very early on.

Brian J. Smith

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Our ancestors are totally essential to our every waking moment, although most of us don't even have the faintest idea about their lives, their trials, their hardships or challenges.

Annie Lennox

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It's a very short walk to go from making jokes to getting on a soapbox and going on a diatribe.

Wyatt Cenac

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