Adam Ross Quotes

In a crazy way, writing is a lot like any kind of very complex game - like chess, where you have the knowledge as you're composing all of the ramifications of each move, of each choice you make.

Adam Ross

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KnowledgeCrazyWritingGameYou

I don't mind doing occasional guest appearances on shows, but I have other things I'd like to do in my life now.

Jodie Sweetin

LifeMindMy LifeDoingNowGuest

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

PeoplePersonNobleHoldKnowsHow

People are often surprised that I am so upbeat. I'm always hearing, 'You're so light and funny, and your books are so dark and twisted.' There's a dichotomy. I like books that are dark and creepy. I don't control it - it's just what I gravitate toward.

John Searles

FunnyLightI AmPeopleControlYou

My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.

Amy Schumer

CollegeBackgroundTheaterMajor

When I was interviewed after I got hired to replace Walter Alston, a future Hall of Famer, I was asked: 'Don't you feel pressure on you?' I said: 'Want to know something? I'm worried about the guy who's going to have to replace me.'

Tommy Lasorda

FutureMePressureFeelYouKnow

I eat quite healthily normally but, like everyone, have relapses and give in to the odd cake.

Denise Van Outen

CakeEveryoneEatGiveOddLike

When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

Clifton Fadiman

TravelPeopleRememberYouCountry

I had a memory span about as long as the lines in a school play.

Claire Messud

SchoolMemoryLongPlayLinesAbout

One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.

Bradley Whitford

VictoryTalkingMomentsYouElection

Every film has an origin. It is made under certain circumstances, and that is a very important point that should be kept in mind during a review.

Anurag Kashyap

MindImportantCircumstancesReview

I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles constantly were big influences on my life.

Phil Anselmo

LifeLoveParentsMy LifeYoungBig

I think the most productive thing to do during times of change is to be your best self, not the best version of someone else.

Seth Godin

ChangeBestThinkSelfSomeoneYour

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