That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
Ray Harryhausen
Recitation: by Male by Female
People ask, 'Are your things autobiographical?,' and I think, no, they're not autobiographical directly, but of course my life has informed my work.
Andrea Arnold
LifeWorkPeopleThinkMy LifeAsk
Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general.
Robert Shea
OrganizationMilitaryParadigmSeen
I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayons and pencils and still have work going right back to when I was five or six years old.
Robert Indiana
WorkTodayChildrenArtBackNever
I'm putting jobs over ideology.
Stephen Fincher
OverIdeologyJobsPutting
I think, television and comics, what's appealing to me as a writer about both of those mediums is that they allow you to sort of let the story unfold in its own time as opposed to trying to compress it into a two-hour discreet unit of narrative.
Travis Beacham
TimeMeStoryThinkTryingYou
The darker the character, the more interesting.
Robert Carlyle
CharacterInterestingMoreDarker
My dad lived till he was 78, my mum was in her 80s, and I've got two uncles who are in their 90s now.
Ronnie Wood
NowTwoLivedHerGotUncles
I tend to think that the whole concept of, 'I saw this TV show, and someone was wearing this sweater, and now I'm going to buy that,' it's something that's been talked about for a long time, but I've never really seen it work. When people are watching an entertainment show, they want to be entertained.
Roy Price
WorkTimePeopleThinkSomeoneLong
If people want to believe that our ancestors were riding around on dinosaurs or that the protracted, increasing, and devastating warming of the Earth is just nature doing its thing - I guess I feel I have more useful battles to fight.
Michael Specter
NatureFightPeopleBelieveDoing
The MFA program did one great thing for me: It taught me how to be a better reader and critic. Nothing I wrote during my time at Columbia remains - but learning how to really deconstruct a work of fiction - that, of course, is a permanent part of me now.
Dinaw Mengestu
WorkLearningGreatTimeMeBetter
People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's not just diseases. Economists are now beginning to say if we are going to have good markets in Africa, we're going to have to have healthy people in Africa.
William Foege
GoodBeginningPeopleWorldImpact
I think that man has a fundamental obligation to extract from himself and from the earth all that it can give; and this obligation is all the more imperative that we are absolutely ignorant of what limits - they may still be very distant - God has imposed on our natural understanding and power.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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