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It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers or… — Robert Coppola Schwartzman
I went with the old adage that you should write what you know. What I knew was 18th century Britain, so what I decided I… — David Liss
Our morality is based on so many factors: of where we were born, who we were born to, what values were instilled in us, what… — Oscar Isaac
Coming to know one another based on a shared humanity through dialogue is the key to breaking down the walls of isolation and reversing the… — Vinessa Shaw
I think all writers are mainly writing for themselves because I believe that most writers are writing based on a need to write. But at… — Amy Bloom
I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts… — Ira Glass
I strongly believe that the art of the novel works best when the writer identifies with whoever he or she is writing about. Novels in… — Orhan Pamuk
My first ideas of human in vitro fertilization (IVF) arose with my Ph.D. in Edinburgh University in the early 1950s. Supervised by Alan Beatty, my… — Robert Edwards
Many MIDI files contain entire musical compositions. Because MIDI supports only 16 channels, however, no more than 16 different instruments can play at any time,… — Charles Petzold
A lot of illustrators have one central character and then they develop it, and all their books are based around it. But that was not… — Brian Wildsmith
Every part of your business will change based on what I consider predictive analytics of the future. — Ginni Rometty
I was among the people in the Superdome. I knew what was going on every minute. I did not have air conditioning nor shower facilities.… — Ray Nagin
Gollum is entirely based on the notion of addiction. The way that the ring pervades him, makes him craving, lustful, depletes him physically, psychologically and… — Andy Serkis
Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the public - sector, is a relatively recent historical development. — Peter Diamandis
I never sought nor gained personal benefit in school or job applications based on my heritage. — Elizabeth Warren
Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking. — Elizabeth Warren
Too often, people get jobs based on who they know - not what they know. — Elizabeth Warren
Show business is, essentially, a fear-based industry. — Michael Keaton
Mutual fund managers want your money in their funds. They get paid based on assets under management. — Barry Ritholtz
We always talk about how you have to build a brand from the inside out, not the outside in. Brands are not wrappers. Brands are… — Dan Levitan

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