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Irwin Shaw Quotes

No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984

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Sorry Feel Need Paid Get Even

As a result of my life on the road and the increasing number of rainy afternoons in cinemas, I began to get the idea that I might write a film.

Life Road My Life Result Write Film

People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

People Situation Status Quo Status

There are plenty of reasons to put our cellphones down now and then, not least the fact that incessantly checking them takes us out of the present moment and disrupts family dinners around the globe.

Family Moment Present Down Now Out

I love all my characters. I love their weaknesses and flaws. I feel like they're all my best friends and I adore being with them.

Sophie Kinsella

Love Best Feel Friends Flaws Being

I'm a bit of a slag... Some people don't think it's very nice, but I don't care... I've got hormones, and sex is there, so why not? Sex is good. Everybody does it, and everybody should!

Robbie Williams

Good People Think Care Sex Nice

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

Good Experience Bad Judgment

I try to learn from both, from features and documentaries. In both cases you have to find a way to make the camera as discreet as possible, and flexible enough to be able to capture the moment when it happens. I know from documentary how to not have a preconceived idea of what the scene could be.

Moment Learn Enough Camera You Find

It was my dream come true when I signed for Real Madrid. I want to stay here for as many years as possible and, if it's possible, finish my career here.

Career Dream Want True Possible

To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it.

Me True Rock Bottom Roll Lot

It is the press that has taken these charges and accusations and blown them up without any kind of skepticism whatsoever - blown them into realities and treated them as if they were true.

Kind True Without Up Skepticism

If you are a singer and you lose your voice, you realize that you have other skill sets when that is taken out of the equation.

Voice You Lose Skill Realize Singer

I go to a Calvary Chapel church out here in Los Angeles. I had been here about two years at the time. I'm very close with my church, very close with the pastor and his wife, and I work with a girls' ministry here.

Work Time Wife Church Los Angeles

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