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Carlton Cuse Quotes

I didn't know at all I wanted to do TV. I thought I might go to law school. I might want to become a history professor.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 22, 1959

Topics

History School Law Thought Go Know

Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day. But, to look back on, it's a day full of miracles and light and extraordinary events. Why is this? What process do we apply to the past, to give it this vividness? I don't know.

Time Light Day Past Process Look

One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people.

I Am People Challenges Trying Events

I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand why people get mean and horrible and aggressive and have wars.

Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

People Thought Grow Why Understand

The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell.

Time People Hell First Time First

I don't want to be so confident in myself.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Myself Confident Want

If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like.

Book Think Excuses You Find Write

My kids always joked that I spent more time cooking the birds' food than I have cooking for them. And it's probably true.

Time Food Cooking Birds True More

While Obama, the olive-branch poseur, has called for a restoration of 'civility' in Washington and liberal elites whine and whinny about the need for 'no labels,' class-warfare demagoguery has metastasized unchecked.

Michelle Malkin

Civility Washington Need Liberal

I've never believed it's a fiction writer's job to create an exact replica of the past, a diorama the reader can step right into. But it is my responsibility to learn everything of the world I'm writing about, to become an expert in the politics and history that formed my characters' identities.

History Responsibility Politics Job

I did record 'The Chronic' in 1992. The year was not a total loss.

Loss Year Did Record Chronic Total

I know that electing Hillary Clinton as our next president is critical for America's future.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Future America Know President Next

No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read.

Life Success Future School Child

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