Terry Hayes Quotes

I think I can speak with a degree of authority... today, the biggest driving force of movies is pace; God help you if you try to put in a scene that is about character and not plot.

Terry Hayes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 8, 1951

Topics

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It was probably years before I was confident enough in stand-up that I was able to talk about the things I wanted to talk about, the way I wanted to talk about them.

John Oliver

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Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not good at spinning them at a dinner table because I do go on a bit, but I love writing them, and directing is just a way of editing the story.

Mary Stuart Masterson

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A vacation for me is when I'm home and I'm writing.

Mary Pope Osborne

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The 'World Wide Web', as people quaintly called the Internet in 1996, was more or less made up of text. There was no YouTube. There was no Facebook. There was, however, Usenet, a loose and difficult-to-navigate assortment of message boards.

Michelle Dean

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Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.

Liza Minnelli

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My first husband dragged me out of London and made me live in the suburbs in Surrey - not where you want to be when you're 23.

Lisa Jewell

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I don't want to become a star. I never wished to become an actor, even when I am here. When you decide to become an actor, you've to choose why you're doing it. Are you doing it to become an actor or because you want to be famous? I am doing it because I love being in front of the camera.

Disha Patani

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I like to get up early in the morning and run.

Drake Bell

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Life is always surprising to me. When you think it's going to get dull, it never really does.

Conor Oberst

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2017 will be the year that NewSpace startups will hit their stride.

Sunil Nagaraj

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I feel more grounded and more settled than I ever have. I don't know whether that is to do with my spirituality or whether I'm wiser about life, but as you age you become more selective about what you listen to, devote your time to and who you hang out with.

Sharon Stone

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TV and appointment viewing is a thing of the past for the youth.

Shenaz Treasury

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