Parker Posey Quotes

The culture is eating nature; it's overpowering storytelling. Movies are turning into games - it's abut the image, not nuance.

Parker Posey

Recitation: by Male by Female

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NatureCultureEatingMoviesImage

If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.

Joey Skaggs

ServiceStoryAnythingSuccessful

My favorite animal on the Galapagos is the Galapagos Marine Iguana. The first rule of iguana-dom is that iguanas hate the water, yet somehow, these poor iguanas landed there and had to figure it out.

Michael Bastian

WaterHateAnimalPoorFirstOut

I keep trying to write happy endings, but my books always end on more of a bittersweet note of ambiguity.

Stephen McCauley

HappyEndTryingMoreWriteAlways

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

FriendshipJobReputationImportant

I think the plasticity of the novel is its greatest challenge. There are no rules; there is no necessary form. You can know what you want it to be, or do, and still not know how to write it. There are endless possibilities, infinite choices. What voice should it be in? What events to start with? What characters will be part of it?

Sue Miller

ChallengeStartChoicesVoiceThink

Our first priority is to cut taxes.

Steve Mnuchin

FirstTaxesCutOurPriority

I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.

Tony Benn

MomentTrustPeopleBelieveWill

My coaches do all the breakdowns of my opponents, and I leave that up to them.

Robbie Lawler

LeaveUpOpponentsCoachesThem

I was a daydreamer. Teachers kept telling me to pay attention.

Roderick MacKinnon

MeAttentionTeachersPay Attention

I am certain - I am deadly certain that we cannot win this war unless we are free to call our enemy by name: Radical Islamicists and failed tyrants.

Michael T. Flynn

I AmWarWinFreeNameEnemy

You're watching the movie for the first time when you're working with the actors in front of the camera. You don't think about how the audience will react. You discover the film.

Juan Antonio Bayona

TimeThinkCameraYouReactWill

The president's economic plan doesn't do enough to create new jobs and that has to be a national priority. While there are some signs the economy is improving, it is not translating into jobs.

Jay Rockefeller

EnoughPlanCreateNewEconomySome

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