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Samuel Butler The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
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Liam Gallagher Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.
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Mark Haddon Most of my work consisted of crossing out. Crossing out was the secret of all good writing.
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Dick Cheney I learned early on that if you don't want your memos to get you in trouble someday, just don't write any.
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John Nersesian Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets.
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Christopher Nolan I realized that if you're trying to reach an audience, being as subjective as possible and really trying to write from something genuine is the way to go. Really it's mostly from my own process, my own experience.
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James Keller A young man, just beginning the study of musical composition, once went to Mozart and asked him the formula for developing the theme of a symphony. Mozart suggested that a symphony was rather an ambitious project for a beginner: perhaps the young man might better try his hand at something simpler first. "But you were writing symphonies when you were my age." the student protested. "Yes, but I didn't have to ask how."
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Brenda Ueland So remember these two things: you are talented and you are original. Be sure of that. I say this because self-trust is one of the very most important things in writing ...
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Alan Cohen Why wait for your ship to come in when you are already on it?
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Jeff Goodby was just throbbing out there, waiting to be appropriated.
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Craig Patrick We're done negotiating. We're just waiting for the answer.
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Ken Henderson We have been waiting all year to put it all together.
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Kevin Doll We're waiting to see what they're going to do with it. It could be a self-defense thing.
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Jimmy Rollins We're waiting on the big hit. It just hasn't come. It's single, single.
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Michael Mason We're waiting for the call, but it hasn't come yet,
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Ted Forrest We're waiting for him to get here, too.
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Roger Legeay Waiting - it's all we can do. We are all waiting, waiting, waiting. It's awful.
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Wendi McLendon-Covey If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.
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Val Kilmer It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie creating a mystique about rock n' roll. I've listened to 'Ziggy Stardust' as much as any rock n' roll fan - I don't really know what it's about, but it sure is fun to think about David Bowie as this mad creation.
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Clark Gregg When there wasn't a lot of work, I wrote a screenplay, 'What Lies Beneath,' which got noticed and got me more acting jobs. As I got more jobs, I was able to make my own films. That ethos of making my own work has provided me with a lot of opportunities.
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Brady Corbet After working for a while, I realized that acting was only satisfying about 30 percent of what interested me about the filmmaking process. Somewhere around age seventeen, I started to realize that if I'm very particular about the people I work with, then I can have the best sort of master class possible.
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Bradley James The post-'Merlin' era is an exciting time to look forward to. Variety is the spice of life. That's the fantastic thing about acting - all the different challenges it can provide you with. To limit yourself just to one would be foolish; therefore, I'm looking forward to different things that come my way.
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Big Sean My mom graduated from the University of Michigan, which is a great school. Then she got her Master's from NYU. She wanted to be an actress, so when she graduated, she had a dream, and she started following it. She moved to New York and took acting classes with people like Denzel Washington.
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David Suchet When I was 16, I played Macbeth at school and my English teacher said, 'I think you may have acting talent. Try to get into the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and see where you get.' I wouldn't have thought of that at all. I wanted to be a surgeon, but I wasn't a clever man.
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Chloe Grace Moretz I hope to make acting my career for the rest of my life, if I can.
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Victoria Justice I think it's really cool how J. Lo's been able to balance an acting career and a music career. That's something I strive for.