I was loosely aware that most of my characters were fundamentally selfish people, but I didn't intentionally make that a theme. — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm looking back to a period of my life when I was badly hurt and then looking at another time when I… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I started realising that the themes running through all of my novels were really haunting and obsessing me about my own life. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to make people happy, that's really my theme on Vine. I always say I love life like crazy and… — Jerome Jarre Copy Share Image
The thing I like about the sci-fi genre is that you get to examine universal themes and polarizing moral choices. The characters… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
My work has no theme. I don't care if my photographs get published, and I have no interest in the news. But… — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
It is not extraordinary that the extraterrestrial origin of women was a recurrent theme of science fiction. — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Innovation is the running theme and spirit of the policies adopted by the Chinese government, and it is the banner that we… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
I think of a plot, I think of an idea, and then I wonder, How can I get that onto the stage?… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
The Weird Sisters is a chronicle of real women, because it tells the truths of sisters. Eleanor Brown has written a compelling… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
But I'm a fairly mechanical worker - I tend not to think about themes so much as plot. I want to get… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
To express dynamic motion through a static moment became for me limited and unsatisfactory. The basic idea was to liberate myself from… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
The only way I know as a director is to figure out what the film is about. And out of the theme… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in the 1960s,… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
I've often had the fortune to work on projects with a small theme I find very interesting enough to pursue and to… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Themes on some TV shows are overdone. That 'Playhouse 90' theme music was an example. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
Do me a favor?” he whispered. Beth's hold tightened on his hand. ”Anything, what do you need?” ”Hum the Jeopardy theme.” There… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
The elegant study... is consistent with the themes of modern cognitive neuroscience . Every aspect of thought and emotion is rooted in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It's not necessarily a church theme and it's not really about church. I like my album themes to be metaphors because it… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I have the same themes over and over again. How I'm saying it keeps changing or growing. — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
We are all regionalists in our origins, however 'universal' our themes and characters, and without our cherished hometowns and childhood landscapes to… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
