- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
End Quotes
How things end - in war, in careers, in conscience.
This collection leans heavily historical, comparing a lost war to a chess endgame and recalling a family home destroyed during World War II. For quotes specifically about final outcomes and results, see End Result quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good thing about directing a screenplay that you've written is that you see the film in your head as you're writing it and then you see those decisions through to the end.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, I represent the 1st Congressional District of New York. It's on the east end of Long Island. This is Suffolk County.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I enjoy most about 'The Lord of the Rings' is that extended cut. To be able to sit there on a Sunday afternoon and watch 'The Lord of the Rings' from beginning to end is pretty fun.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Sonic Youth, at the end of 'Expressway to Yr. Skull,' we'd tap on the backs of our guitars to get this low-level feedback, and if I leaned forward, and the guitar hung off my body, it would resonate differently.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sonic Youth has a very democratic process for the most part. It almost doesn't matter who brings in an initial idea; everything gets worked over by the band and kind of co-written by everyone in the end because everyone's ideas get contributed to it.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is going to end for each of us in a prescribed time, and you sort of understand that your time is limited at a certain point, and you want to get done the things you want to get done. You don't want to leave things undone, because you only have a limited amount of time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
But in the end our government usually - not unfailingly - is responsive to the people; and usually - not always - will try to do what is right.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think I learned pretty early that in the end, it's only you. To an extent, you're all alone.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an upstairs room as my office. Once I get going I keep at it, and it usually takes about six months from the first blank screen until 'The End.'
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020