Jack Thorne Quotes

I'm a constant idiot in conversation - I always seem to sound either smug or stupid. Writing plays was a way of winning the conversation by controlling the conversation.

Jack Thorne

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WritingStupidWinningIdiotWay

I wasn't like other boys. At any rate, I wasn't like my three elder brothers: they excelled at football and they were like other boys, going up to bed each night hugging annuals filled with stories about the glories of Pele and Danny McGrain.

Andrew O'Hagan

FootballNightBedThreeUpGoing

All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can read that sincerity about the characters. They are real to me while I'm writing them, and I think that makes them real to the readers as well.

Stephenie Meyer

PeopleMeWritingStoryThinkI Can

I don't have an assistant. I make a lot of people around me my slaves, but no assistant.

Shirley MacLaine

PeopleMeSlavesAssistantAround

About the time you think you are getting to know the moves in this game, someone comes along and does everything but undress you on the basketball floor. Standing there under the basket with your hands cupped - and finding that you don't have the ball in them - is a great little old leveler.

Tom Heinsohn

GreatTimeBasketballGameThink

'Waveform' puts you in charge of the wavy pathway of a ship in space. Hit the good stuff and avoid the bad things. While it sounds simple, this title will keep you on your toes as you try to navigate the dark inky space. By hitting the items you want or following the correct path, you build up your combo as well as your speed.

Rob Manuel

GoodPathSimpleSpaceShipSpeed

We in Colombia always hope for Venezuela to prosper.

Juan Manuel Santos

HopeAlwaysColombiaProsper

I think in any industry, it is competitive. There are a certain number of slots out there and opportunities out there. So you need to make sure that you're always on the top of your toes, trying to get better.

Dominique Dawes

OpportunitiesThinkBetterYouTop

I am more feminist than feminists.

Christian Louboutin

I AmMoreThanFeministAm

I used to make fun of young people when I was 17 - the angst, the insecurities, all those tattoos.

Craig Kilborn

FunPeopleYoungTattoosUsedAngst

Draw what you see.

Arne Glimcher

YouSeeDraw

I think 'Charming Billy' ultimately is a novel about faith and what we believe in and, above all, what we choose to believe in.

Alice McDermott

FaithBelieveThinkChooseCharming

I love Australia; it was a really, really nice experience for me. It's such a beautiful place. The people are beautiful - like, really beautiful - and they are beautiful in terms of their personalities. It's a great place to be. It's like you are in a little bit of a dream world.

Shawn Mendes

LoveBeautifulGreatExperienceMe

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