Walter O'Brien Quotes

My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away.

Walter O'Brien

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With 'Darkly Dreaming Dexter,' we as a group of writers had to take a rather thin novel and spread it out over the course of 12 episodes, and not only 12 episodes, but lay in story for everyone that's going to take you through five years.

Melissa Rosenberg

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To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.

Maurice Maeterlinck

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There is no art without Eros.

Max Frisch

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Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months before I printed it.

Matt Drudge

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Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.

John Stossel

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What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the old days. Guys like Brad Pitt.

Robert Wagner

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I wrote for free for, like, fifteen years; I could redo my parlor in rejection slips. It would be surprisingly tasteful - they use nice paper.

MaryJanice Davidson

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He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Denis Waitley

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My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.

Cormac McCarthy

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I was watching Orson Welles and Jean Vigo films at a ridiculously young age.

Brady Corbet

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Just as an individual of pre-eminent worth transforms democracy into a monarchy of the best man, even so the rule of one man, if in all things it has an eye to the common welfare, is democracy.

Apollonius of Tyana

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