- Each Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over Quotes
On endings, control, and what's left after.
These over quotes touch on shrugging off bad reviews, a joke about a composer's career peaking absurdly young, and the physical toll of years spent touring. Another reflects on the discomfort of having no control over what ends up on screen. See Control for more on that last idea.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
When you have over 500 million dollars in questionable contributions, shouldn't that start to alert people?
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I took over the Writers' Workshop, it was one little class and there were eight students. All of them, brilliantly untalented... I had an absolute vision after the first workshop meeting.
- Again
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have been divorced once - male or female, but especially for females - and you're over 40 you're actually a commodity. It means you were able to commit once, and you'll do it again.
- Eroded
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Revision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't trust anyone over 30.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
- Relief
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoyed shooting 'Chandramukhi' so much that I would not say it was a relief when the shooting got over.
- Rent
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a society rigged in favour of landlords over tenants, to rent privately is to be deprived of security.
- Estimated
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- Nov 07, 2020