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- Nov 07, 2020
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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never liked pep rallies. I found school spirit hard to deal with. I am much more oriented towards the individual.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest direct influence on my career is Ben Edlund, who gave me my first real professional break and, through his friendship and example, turned me into a writer and a more critical thinker in general.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my own defense, I wrote a one-man show, and that to me was more where I fit.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be nice at some point to do something that people expect to be good. Although then with high expectations come a lot more pressure.
- Broader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rather than disliking theatre, I've expressed a preference for television because it tends to deal in its small way much more with issues and is able to reach a broader church of people than theatre.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.
- Consulting
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle conceived Sherlock Holmes, why didn't he give the famous consulting detective a few more quirks: a wooden leg, say, and an Oedipus complex? Well, Holmes didn't need many physical tics or personality disorders; the very concept of a consulting detective was still fresh and original in 1887.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
The queen of crime, Agatha Christie, was always more concerned about the clockwork cleverness of the plot, never the investigator.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man in America ever strove more, and more successfully first to bring about a Congress in 1765, and then to support it ever afterwards than myself.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Folk musicians have a lot of the same self-importance, but they're way more cruel and jealous than rock musicians - I know this for a fact because I used to be a folk musician.
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- Nov 07, 2020