- Nov 07, 2020
Someone Quotes
On the someones who shape a moment.
This page includes praise for a steady presence who doesn't panic under pressure, and a note on a fictional character built to feel relatable even in impossible circumstances. For similar reflections, see Know.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Lines
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't learn lines comfortably unless I have it done out loud with someone else.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think that if someone gained their weight back, it was my fault, but all I can do is be God's motivator and try to instill the motivation in others so they do it themselves.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, I did not exercise at all. I was raised in the French Quarter in New Orleans. If I saw someone running, I would call the police because I thought they stole something on Royal Street.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Athenians had an oath for someone who was about to become a citizen. They had to swear that 'I shall leave the city not less but more beautiful than I found it.'
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not going to be one of those interviewers that forensically destroys someone.
- Nov 07, 2020
Someone asked me what are the secrets to my success, and I said 'There are three: Timing, timing, timing.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is how the Russians have operated for years - they get the goods on people and then they can get you to do what they want. This is how someone like Donald Trump could be turned into a Russian asset.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Losing a parent makes you realize how temporary everything is - you're looking through someone's whole life in a drawer, and they're very simply gone.
- Nov 07, 2020