'Taxi Driver' wasn't autobiographical in terms of the actual events, but I did draw on my own mental state. — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
History provides a laboratory in which we see played out the actual, as well as the intended, consequences of ideas. — Elizabeth Coleman Copy Share Image
Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations. — Duncan Hunter Copy Share Image
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
You hope for that with anything, but with a TV show, the writer and the actor being the right mix are more… — Jake Kasdan Copy Share Image
Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
I feel myself part of something. Not only being part of a community but part of an actual moment and a movement… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
The idea of a stag hunt evokes chivalry - knights in jerkins and hose, ladies on sidesaddles with wimples and billowing dresses,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a new project, often before I do any actual writing, I collect photos, quotes, song lyrics, and even… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
Men over 60 often think that if they wear athletic shoes - soft-soled referee shoes or hiking shoes or actual running shoes… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
To be a good director, you have to spend a lot of time on actual sets, but today, there's a lot of… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
When you're in the day-to-day grind, it just seems like it's another step along the way. But I find joy in the… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
I use the traditional phone noise that's built into iOS. I like an actual ringing sound. — Steve Huffman Copy Share Image
I love the 'Walking Dead,' but I don't wanna be an actual prominent character on the show. I just wanna be a… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
Obviously, this whole 'no child left behind' idea is more rhetoric than actual practice. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
I'd like to do a record that doesn't even reference actual places. Because I think it's kind of an open-ended concept. It… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
President Obama and members of his administration constantly express rage and anger over events totally within their control. It's an odd and… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
I used to draw and illustrate, but I don't do that anymore because I just like to write. I like to leave… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
'An Unquiet Mind' wasn't hard to write in terms of the actual writing of it. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
'Harry Potter' achieved a very special act of actual magic: it made it completely acceptable for an adult to carry around, read… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
When you're dealing with a problem as complex as autism, you have to look at it from many different points of view… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
