- Book Writing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long Quotes
On patience, process and playing the long game.
Several quotes here describe how long real work actually takes: commissioning a television show, learning from mistakes only years later, or thinking generationally about where humanity stands. For a related theme, see our Long Time quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States has a long tradition of preserving the all-American outdoor experience, dating back to the days of President Theodore Roosevelt.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Surveillance has long been theorized as a way to control the surveilled - namely, by getting them to police themselves out of fear of being watched.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to be on Broadway for as long as possible.
- Nov 07, 2020
You have to find your projects and track them as they go along that long process of being made.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've thought Cheney was scary for a long time. Now I know I was right to be nervous.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as there's a body of water nearby, I'm happy. Pools don't count. I like diving into the ocean and coming out refreshed.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be sad if it ended now. It's been the best job I've had by a long shot, especially creatively because the writing is so good. Every week I get the script and I laugh out loud and get excited for the different stuff we get to do.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eating well is a lifelong priority. My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've written short stories from male perspectives before, and I've never had a problem with it as long as I've understood the character's emotions and motivations.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020