When people ask me for secrets to writing, I say, 'Read to write.'
Terrance Hayes
Recitation: by Male by Female
It's incredibly, incredibly difficult to get a movie made.
Joan Cusack
DifficultGetMadeMovieIncredibly
That's the biggest thing I struggle with. We could never hope to represent every gay person in America. There will be people who will say, 'Well, my experience of being gay isn't like that,' to which I can only say, 'That's fine.'
Andrew Haigh
HopeExperienceStrugglePeopleGay
My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting for Dracula to win instead of Van Helsing.
Jeaniene Frost
LoveGirlParentsWinYoungMovies
The arts are a celebration of life.
Michael Douglas
LifeCelebrationArts
Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music.
Sonny Rollins
MusicAmericanAdmitPersonReal
In real life, people are integrated into society. That's what happens in my books as well. Minor characters don't just walk in and spout lines, they interact and have an effect on the events. It's not an isolated universe.
Stieg Larsson
LifeWalkPeopleSocietyUniverse
Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission.
Shirley Chisholm
TimeProblemMeetingCongressHold
We may very well be faced with the choice of retaining the AAA credit rating or abandoning some of our key infrastructure projects, which are about jobs for the future. I will choose jobs in that equation every time.
Jay Weatherill
FutureTimeKeyCreditChooseWill
I had a drummer I really wanted to move to Nashville with me, and he's like, 'Naw, I can't go, man.' He never could pull the trigger. It's a big move. You just gotta be diehard - you gotta give it your all, you know.
Jon Pardi
ManMeYouGoKnowDrummer
Any politician that says no tax revenue or zero spending cuts does not deserve reelection. Our hole is so deep in this country with the debt and the debt service, the interest on that debt, before the big expenses come for Social Security and Medicare - for we baby boomers in a few years - that everything has to be on the table.
Douglas R. Oberhelman
ServiceBabyDeepTableSecurity
I never expected to live this long.
Bob Saget
LiveLongNeverExpected
I can't tell you how much I love Target and Costco, that kind of culture, because it's something I never felt a part of. I've always felt like a tourist because I have never fit in anywhere.
Augusten Burroughs
LoveCultureYouTargetKindNever
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