I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective.
J. J. Abrams
Recitation: by Male by Female
One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.
Ann Landers
PeopleThinkFriendsYouCountry
Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.
John Slattery
CharacterWalkingSeasonsYouPlay
There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.
Tom Wolfe
TimeMenWomanManChildDestiny
I think what people like about people is when they live their life the way they want to live it, unapologetically, and if they're being true to themselves.
Ron Livingston
LifeLivePeopleThinkWantTrue
I was in a band when I was in high school, and I was bitten by the performance bug, if anything else.
Luke Macfarlane
SchoolPerformanceHigh SchoolHigh
Nabokov's adventures in language and style and naked braininess are really unparalleled.
Lorrie Moore
StyleLanguageNakedAdventures
I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.
Diogenes
DogI AmMeTeethAnythingGive Me
Everybody knows things are not the same. The people running the TV end of a major vertically integrated company know how much money a successful show can make.
Dick Wolf
MoneyPeopleEndKnowCompanySame
It takes me forever to actually finish something like a ten-page essay. But, when I do, I usually love what they are. It's a complicated relationship.
Chris Abani
LoveRelationshipMeComplicated
We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has.
Clint Eastwood
NeverLikeKnowsMuchHowLonger
There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring.
Tim Roth
LifeCharacterRichPressureActing
Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros.
Nolan Ryan
HoustonContractMossAgentBecame
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