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- I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
- Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art.…
- The better the actor, the more stupid he is.
- There's lots of things you don't know. All kinds of strange things . . . mostly they happened before we were born: that makes them…
- Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
- Those final weeks, spanning end of summer and the beginning of another autumn, are blurred in memory, perhaps because our understanding of each other had…
- Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell,’ Holly advised him. ‘That was Doc’s mistake. He was always lugging home wild things. A hawk with a…
- She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. In this case, as opposed to…
- She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox.
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- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle