- Nov 07, 2020
More Quotes
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
- Nov 07, 2020
What could be more boring than a novel that tells you how to think about everything that happens in it?
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I were just so relieved that finally we had made a movie that had made some money!
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, there's much more time to do a weekly show, and much more coverage - as it turns out, it was all preparation for the stuff I'm doing now - but it was interesting to see how much time was spent on how little airtime, compared to knocking out a show a day on the soaps.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father Tom was a workaholic who never missed a single one of my sporting events for nearly two decades, and imparted in me a sense of risk and adventure. Being the one in the middle, I had more room to drift, and after college, I left the U.S. for Chile.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think it was hard to write, and I still find the process more or less unpleasant, but if I know what I'm doing it rattles along, then the rewrite whips it into shape rather quickly.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need less perfect but more free films.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indian fans probably warm to Tendulkar more, because he was their darling from a very young age and he is a class above anyone else in his team. But in any other generation Dravid would be there by himself.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is Test cricket. Being positive is not far away from being reckless. For all that the sport has become more fast-flowing and entertaining, you still need batsmen whose first instinct is to be patient.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you had told me in the Seventies and Eighties that TV would be as edgy or edgier than most films, and more intelligently written than most films, I wouldn't have believed it. There's great stuff out there.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020