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Nicholas Meyer Quotes

As a writer, you have control of the words you put on the page. But once that manuscript leaves your hand, you give control to the reader. As a director, you are limited by everything: weather, budget, and egos.

Nicholas Meyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 24, 1945

Topics

Words Weather Control Budget You

I think sometimes with new characters, you can kind of hit a creative valley, and it's important to recognize when you're in that valley so you can get back out and get back to that peak.

Jim Lee

Creative Think You Back Sometimes

I've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold the power to me, and from my mother to my wife to my daughter, every time I try to really figure them out, and think I've got them pegged, I pay for it.

Andrew Stanton

Mother Girl Daughter Power Alone Me

They also serve who only stand and wait.

John Milton

Wait Stand Serve Only Who Also

In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and happiness. But stress can be an addiction, and worry can be our lunge for control, and we forget the answer to this moment is always yes because of Christ.

Ann Voskamp

Happiness Moment Stress Storm Self

Sadly, in the most nerdy way possible, my superpower is anagramming.

Matt Letscher

Way Possible Nerdy Superpower Most

My goal was, and still is, to write first, direct my own stuff whenever possible and control my own creative destiny.

Jeff Probst

Creative Control Destiny Goal My Own

I can't drink if I have to get up early, man. It kills me.

Travis Fimmel

Man Me Early Drink Up Get

If I wear too much tartan, I tend to look like a Thermos flask.

Ronnie Corbett

Look Too Much Wear Like Much Too

I like the comedians that go into detail and tell longer stories.

Michael Showalter

Detail Go Tell Comedians Like

My parents were all about education. My mother was a librarian - she retired after 30 years - and she made sure that we were always at museums, that we went to plays.

Courtney B. Vance

Education Mother Parents Museums She

I need specifically love, affection, people to touch me all the time. Because otherwise, I don't really - I don't cope very well. On 'Morgan,' everything is shot from the other side of the glass, so I was alone in a soundproof room watching everybody but being completely separate from whatever was going on.

Anya Taylor-Joy

Love Alone Time People Me Glass

I'm always going to be just me.

William Hung

Me Always Going Just