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Quotes on wanting and having more.

These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Morning
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Nov 07, 2020

What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than I'd learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism.

Quotes by Philip Pullman

Quality
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Nov 07, 2020

Authors are not a special case, deserving of more sympathy than many other groups. We are a particular case of a general degradation of the quality of life, and we are not going to stop pointing it out, because we speak for many other groups as well.

Quotes by Philip Pullman

Know
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Nov 07, 2020

There's obviously games and a history you have with guys that maybe you're a little more fired up to let them know if maybe you beat them on a play.

Quotes by Philip Rivers

People
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Nov 07, 2020

I think we can keep people off-balance and ultimately we have to go score points, score one more point than the other team.

Quotes by Philip Rivers

Being
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Nov 07, 2020

Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?

Greed
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Nov 07, 2020

Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline.

Know
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Nov 07, 2020

All that we don't know is astonishing. Even more astonishing is what passes for knowing.

I Am
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Nov 07, 2020

I have no desire to write fiction. I did what I did, and it's done. There's more to life than writing and publishing fiction. There is another way entirely, amazed as I am to discover it at this late date.

Nov 07, 2020

To read a novel requires a certain amount of concentration, focus, devotion to the reading. If you read a novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel, really.

Nov 07, 2020

It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world.

Quotes by Philip Schaff

Than
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Nov 07, 2020

I think I pick more winners than losers.

Quotes by Philip Green

Think
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Nov 07, 2020

I sometimes think less is more. If you cut yourself in too many places, it is hard to execute.

Quotes by Philip Green

Ideas
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Nov 07, 2020

If I'd had more time or been a better writer, I would have tried to put the same ideas and experiences into a novel. But I didn't so I slapped it up on the Web.

Quotes by Philip Greenspun

Man
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Nov 07, 2020

Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.

Quotes by Philip Guedalla

Nov 07, 2020

Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.

Quotes by Philip Hammond

Nov 07, 2020

More and more, modern warfare will be about people sitting in bunkers in front of computer screens, whether remotely piloted aircraft or cyber weapons.

Quotes by Philip Hammond

Old
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Nov 07, 2020

There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.

Quotes by Philip Johnson

Money
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Nov 07, 2020

I guess I want to make money just like other people, perhaps more than most people.

Quotes by Philip Johnson

Nov 07, 2020

Some directors don't say much. Michael Mann, for example. I remember on 'The Insider' he never had much to say. He would do a scene, just kind of nod, and then set it up to do it again. And you might do a scene 10 or 12 times or more, the same little 31-second bit. And you could tell he wasn't satisfied, but he wouldn't say much.

Quotes by Philip Baker Hall

Nov 07, 2020

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?

Quotes by Philip Gilbert Hamerton

Other lines touch on needing a little more of something, whether it's craft in filmmaking or personal growth over time. Continue with Like Quotes or Me Quotes.

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