Wesley Morris Quotes

In movies, there are some things the French do that Americans are increasingly incapable of doing. One is honoring the complexities of youth. It's a quiet, difficult undertaking, requiring subtlety in a filmmaker and perception and patience from us.

Wesley Morris

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Schedules on TV are so tight, and it feels like they get tighter and tighter with every passing year. The idea of asking where your character's come from or where they grew up - you would just get a little bit laughed at.

Jessica Raine

CharacterYearYouUpLittleAsking

You don't treat cancer - you fight it.

Jenna Morasca

FightTreatYouCancer

I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.

Anita Diament

TryingNiceDifficultHistoricalGot

Our line of business structure has served us very well in the past, when customer segments and product requirements were very distinct.

John T. Chambers

BusinessPastCustomerProductLine

In West Yorkshire, I'd have to drive three quarters of an hour to go shopping.

Sophie Hannah

ShoppingDriveGoThreeWestHour

One of the advantages of something like Slack is that I tap on the app icon, and it's just the people at my company and just the people I work with. There's a strong boundary there which aids in comprehension. It's one less molecule of glucose in my brain to manage it all.

Stewart Butterfield

WorkPeopleBrainStrongCompany

One of the least arduous but most productive of gardening jobs, the magic of deadheading never fails to delight me. It was a revelation when the principle was explained to me: that flowers are the attempt by the plant to reproduce itself. So if you cut the heads off before the flower turns into seeds, the plant will continue to flower.

Tom Hodgkinson

FlowerGardeningFlowersMeSeeds

Sir Hugh Greene is the man I hold most responsible for the state of our country today. For 11 years hardly a week went by without a sniping reference to me. And he gave access to anyone who was prepared to say anything morally subversive.

Mary Whitehouse

TodayManMeWeekCountrySay

Every time I get an autograph, I feel like I'm taking home a little piece of that star. What drives me is the intrinsic value.

Joshua Morrow

HomeTimeValueMeFeelStar

I didn't want the Ramones being told what to be doing, and I wanted the Ramones being presented in the right light - the remaining Ramones.

Johnny Ramone

LightDoingWantRightBeingWanted

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

Clifton Fadiman

MistakesTalentMindGreatestMaking

How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally.

Susan George

PeopleDemocracyProblemNowNeed

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