I'm not an expert, but I want to be.
Ben Nicholson
Recitation: by Male by Female
I wanted to play a good guy after doing this lunatic on The Sopranos for two years. And then they did the sequel to Bad Boys, where I get to play the barking captain again.
Joe Pantoliano
GoodDoingBadPlayCaptainTwo
The more I see of deer, the more I admire them as mountaineers. They make their way into the heart of the roughest solitudes with smooth reserve of strength, through dense belts of brush and forest encumbered with fallen trees and boulder piles, across canons, roaring streams, and snow-fields, ever showing forth beauty and courage.
John Muir
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Port Royal, Jamaica, was built for pirates. The town had a well-protected harbor, corrupt politicians and townsfolk, and a set of ethics that seemed passed down from Sodom and Gomorrah.
Robert Kurson
EthicsDownRoyalPoliticiansPort
I have a 6-year-old daughter, and we never look through magazines. But when we're on a plane, that's the one time we have screen-time and magazine-time sometimes. And I do not open a magazine with her without saying: 'Now remind me, are these real pictures?'
Alysia Reiner
DaughterTimeMeSayingLookNever
We actually determine whether the book is read and make payments to the publisher based on that.
Trip Adler
BookMakeReadPaymentsActually
I have likened writing a novel to going on a journey, with some notion of the destination I will arrive at, but not the whole picture - which emerges gradually as a series of revelations, as the journey goes along.
Rose Tremain
JourneyDestinationWritingPicture
Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile.
Rudy Rucker
BeginningAdviceYouDoneWriteOut
You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel.
Michael Ondaatje
TimeMeViewYouPoint Of ViewSame
Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved - commitment to a scenario.
Jean Baudrillard
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It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
Joseph Conrad
StrengthWineOutThroughIndecent
Space is to place as eternity is to time.
Joseph Joubert
TimeSpacePlaceEternity
Men, we don't get much, as far as holidays go - Father's Day.
DMX
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