Margaret Atwood Quotes

I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.

Margaret Atwood

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RelationshipThinkLongYouPlay

Bond is part of the system. He's an imperialist and a misogynist, and he laughs at killing people, and he sits there slugging martinis. It'll never be the same thing as this, because Bourne is a guy who is against the establishment, who is paranoid and on the run. I just think fundamentally they're just very different things.

Matt Damon

PeopleBondThinkRunNeverSystem

Still, the change is nearly indescribable - going from total obscurity to walking down a street in New York and having everybody turn and look; to feel the temperature of a room change when I walked in.

Matt Damon

ChangeNew YorkFeelWalkingLook

When I'm working, on sets or stages, my contracts specify in the rider that no plastic bottles be used. When I'm playing with my band, we all use metal and non-plastic containers for drinking to be ecologically sensitive and show others that this is the way to go.

Jeff Bridges

GoWayOthersBandPlasticPlaying

I try to be feminist in, like, I love myself and I don't need someone else's approval.

Amy Lee

LoveMyselfSomeoneTryNeedLike

If you had a face like mine, you'd punch me right on the nose, and I'm just the fella to do it.

Stan Laurel

MeFaceYouRightNosePunch

The fact that biological, or 'natural' rules might help in the creation of a computer generated work of art is interesting, but even a wonderful work of art made in this fashion isn't the same as a person, with all his or her experiences and emotions involved, making art.

Steven Levy

WorkArtFashionInterestingHelp

I've built my whole life around loving music. I'm a writer for 'Rolling Stone,' so I am constantly searching for new bands and soaking up new sounds.

Rob Sheffield

LifeMusicI AmStoneLovingNew

What a dog I got, his favorite bone is in my arm.

Rodney Dangerfield

DogPetBoneGotFavoriteArm

I think you can get away with being a bit more political in science fiction.

Rupert Sanders

ScienceThinkPoliticalYouMore

In limits, there is freedom. Creativity thrives within structure. Creating safe havens where our children are allowed to dream, play, make a mess and, yes, clean it up, we teach them respect for themselves and others.

Julia Cameron

FreedomChildrenRespectCreativity

The faith-based thing is really important for me. There are certain situations that I would not have been able to make through without the promises He makes and gave for us.

Jordin Sparks

MePromisesImportantWithoutUsHe

I was going to go and do what I should do as a filmmaker and make slightly larger films each time, learn my craft, make mistakes and solve them.

Colin Trevorrow

TimeMistakesLearnGoCraftGoing

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