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OTHERBOUND is a web of spells and counterspells, but Corinne Duyvis never loses sight of the bodies, minds and all-too-human emotions that absorb the impact… — Margo Lanagan
You can pick any game and there are two or three plays that determine whether you win or lose, going either way. That's the beauty… — Derrick Brooks
I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes — Harold Budd
Saying a camera takes nice pictures is like saying a guitar plays nice melodies. — Darren Rowse
I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of… — Sam J. Jones
My pan plays down an unprecedented amount of our national debt. — George W. Bush
I played a lot of sports and it's the plays in basketball that weren't worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that… — Dave Brubeck
Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every… — Nomar Garciaparra
I'm trying to take culture and put it onstage, demonstrate it is capable of sustaining you. There is no idea that can't be contained by… — August Wilson
Shakespeare wrote great poetry and preposterous plays. Who really cares, for example, which petty tyrant rules Milan? Or who succeeds to the throne of Denmark?… — Edward Abbey
While we cannot describe its appearance (the equivalent), we can define its function. When a photograph functions as an Equivalent we can say that at… — Minor White
I suspect that religion is a necessary evil in the childhood of our particular species. And that's one of the interesting things about contact with… — Arthur C. Clarke
I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my… — Harold Pinter
Iâ€™m a poet. And then I put the poetry in the drama. I put it in short stories, and I put it in the plays.… — Tennessee Williams
It would have been impossible, completely and entirely, for any woman to have written the plays of Shakespeare in the age of Shakespeare. — Virginia Woolf
Any time you have a situation in which you are calling for more time rather than calling for Iraq to immediately comply, it plays into… — Condoleezza Rice
If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President. — Vaclav Havel
For me the whole world is like a gigantic theater in which I am the only spectator without opera glasses. The orchestra plays the prelude… — Isaac Babel
Of all the preaching in the world, I hate that preaching which tends to make the hearers laugh, or to move their minds with tickling… — Richard Baxter
I will say that Edward Norton, who plays the scout master, would be a first-rate Eagle Scout. He's got all those techniques. If your plane… — Wes Anderson

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