Struggling writers are often advised to pick a simple genre, but it doesn't work that way.
Alan Furst
Recitation: by Male by Female
Sure, I travel. I went to Washington to negotiate a $1 billion prepayment to Mexico on its oil revenues to help it out of its financial crisis.
John Gavin
TravelFinancialHelpWashingtonOil
Actors talking about themselves. Nothing better!
Megan Mullally
BetterTalkingNothingThemselves
We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.
Jean Rostand
TimePeopleWishOur TimeWhomOur
There are roles that are terrifying because they're large or you may feel that they're out of your line, but I'm never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it's small building blocks. It's solving little problems one at a time.
Michael Emerson
WorkTimeBuildingSmallProblems
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
Meryl Streep
MomMotherhoodEverythingEffect
I was born in L.A. County Hospital, but I grew up in Pasadena. I married my 8th grade sweetheart, Marcia.
Stephen J. Cannell
BornHospitalUpI Was BornMarried
I earnestly feel terrible for any mistakes at the bank.
Steve Mnuchin
MistakesFeelBankTerribleAny
As I discovered, even the governor of a major state who holds pro-life views can be denied a hearing at his party's convention without the national media protesting it.
Robert Casey
MediaPartyHearingWithoutEven
My acting teacher, Earle Gister. He had a genius for knowing exactly where every one of us were in our development as actors. He always knew precisely what to say or suggest to unlock a moment. He somehow always made it seem like it was our idea. I call him 'The Invisible Hand.'
Michael Potts
TeacherMomentGeniusActingHand
That whole business of having two homes, and that divided loyalty bind that kids get into. I mean, my parents were divorced - though I was adult - but I still grappled with being responsible to both of them.
Jayne Anne Phillips
BusinessLoyaltyParentsMeanTwo
While in college, I used to get my ideas from photographs in 'National Geographic.' I started painting palm trees and motorboats.
Peter Saul
CollegeIdeasPaintingTreesPalm
So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.
Petra Nemcova
PositiveBestChoiceSometimesWay
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