Terence Winter Quotes

Any abhorrent behavior is more interesting to me. I'm always amazed when somebody asks me, 'Why don't you write something about nice people?' Because nice people are boring, that's why.

Terence Winter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 2, 1960

Topics

PeopleMeBehaviorInterestingYou

When you're stuck, and sure you've written absolutely garbage, force yourself to finish and then decide to fix or scrap it - or you will never know if you can.

Jodi Picoult

YourselfYouKnowWillNeverFix

My dream is to one day own a country house on the shore in England, have gotten married, wipe some debt off and get a few more good films.

Matthew Goode

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You're trying to sleep off a debt that you've lumbered your brain and body with during the week, and wouldn't it be lovely if sleep worked like that? Sadly, it doesn't. Sleep is not like the bank, so you can't accumulate a debt and then try and pay it off at a later point in time.

Matthew Walker

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Anything is possible. I've got a few more miles in me. I'm not going to feel sorry for myself.

Michael Flatley

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When I started studying acting, I was enamoured of actors who used movement to enhance the language.

Steven Berkoff

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I think saying you're bad at something is rather wonderful because then it doesn't matter anymore.

Rupert Friend

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There were times over the years when life was not easy, but if you're working a few hours a day and you've got a good book to read, and you can go outside to the beach and dig for clams, you're okay.

Mary Oliver

LifeGoodBeachDayBookYou

Music really matters in politics.

LP

MusicPoliticsMattersReally

If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.

David Strathairn

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You know when you're young, you have this unbelievable stupidity and arrogance and ignorance all mixed in?

Christopher Guest

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I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.

Bob Woodward

CharacterThinkPoliticalGiveHoot

Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.

Alice Walker

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