Lee Grant Quotes

I was such a New Yorker, I hardly knew what the Oscars were.

Lee Grant

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NewKnewOscarsWereHardlyYorker

'Wild at Heart' created a set of expectations maybe, partly, on my part, certainly on my publisher's part, but also in the world out there, that my next books would be as remarkable.

John Eldredge

HeartWorldExpectationsWildOut

Theranos was a combination of fraud with hubris mixed with incompetence.

John Carreyrou

FraudHubrisIncompetenceCombination

Here's the problem with phones - they are a ready-made diversion from the considerably harder work of growing a business.

Michael Gerber

WorkBusinessProblemGrowingPhones

When you're building a character, or at least when I'm building a character, you start saying, 'How am I going to make people like him?'

John Sandford

CharacterPeopleStartSayingYou

As a novelist, I tend to know significantly more about my characters than I do about my friends.

Michelle Huneven

FriendsKnowMoreThanCharacters

Every opportunity I've had to work and act with incredibly talented directors, like Dean Holland was on 'Love,' and the writers and creators of that show, Judd Apatow, Paul Rust and Leslie Arfin, have been incredible learning experiences that have informed my creative process.

Milana Vayntrub

WorkLoveLearningOpportunityRust

There's not going to be a 'Buffy' season nine on television.

Joss Whedon

TelevisionGoingSeasonNineBuffy

I always want to know what's wrong with you, why you ain't smiling. That's just my character; I just love people and want to see people having a good time.

Wyclef Jean

LoveGoodCharacterTimePeopleYou

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus

WorseDiseaseThanSomeRemedies

Radio for years and years looked at the same pool of talent. I always believed there were other people in the world that could do radio shows.

Scott Greenstein

TalentPeopleWorldPoolSameRadio

As a general rule of thumb, Democrats do better in national elections when the year's defining issue is economic fairness, and Republicans do better when the defining issue is national security.

Rick Perlstein

BetterYearFairnessSecurityRule

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

Konrad Lorenz

TruthScienceBestBetterWayOpen

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