Mercenary Quote by James Frey Download Open image “When I was a screenwriter, I was doing it for mercenary reasons.” — James Frey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mercenary Reason
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When I was really young I didn't know that there was such a thing as a screenwriter. I wrote stories. — John Sayles Copy Share Image
I'm a mercenary. That's what people hire me for, and I don't apologize for it. — Michael Avenatti Copy Share Image
Back in the 1990s, I had an opportunity to make a film. But I realized that it is better for me to go in… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
When I got back into the film business after college, I started out as a production assistant. — Mike Lookinland Copy Share Image
Obviously, you know, I am known as an action director, and being a film editor previously had been a great advantage for me as… — John Glen Copy Share Image
I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
“It is a touching story, and it is written more to convince than to tell. I am not convinced.” — James Frey Copy Share Image
But love is different for every person. For some it's hate, for some it's joy, for some it's fear, for some it's jealousy, for… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“I close my eyes and I let my body shut itself down and I let my mind wander. It wanders to a familiar place.… — James Frey Copy Share Image
He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the glow. — James Frey Copy Share Image
“Addiction is a decision. An individual wants something, whatever that something is, and makes a desicion to get it. Once they have it, they… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“I start to cry. Tears begin running down my face and quiet sobs escape me. I don't know what I'm doing and I don't… — James Frey Copy Share Image
The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given. — James Frey Copy Share Image
We know have the power of God in many ways: the atomic bomb, the ability to create life in a test tube, cloning, artificial… — James Frey Copy Share Image
For the worst things of our lives, it is sometimes the best way, to never speak of them again. — James Frey Copy Share Image
“Thirty-six. If you want to shrink something, you must first expand it. If you want to get rid of something, you must allow it… — James Frey Copy Share Image
And even though people try to pretend that pain doesn't do anything to them, none of us can really handle it. Everything bad we… — James Frey Copy Share Image
That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself. — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
I'm a mercenary. That's what people hire me for, and I don't apologize for it. — Michael Avenatti Copy Share Image
When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And I think… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
New York is the city of privilege. Here is the seat of the Invisible Power represented by the allied forces of finance and industry.… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
You really turning mercenary on your favorite older brother? (Dev) No. I would never do that to Alain. (Aimee) Ouch! Bearswan got ‘tude. (Dev) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The mercenary finished his coffee in a single gulp, It must have been piping hot, too. Boy, he was tough. — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
The crisis besetting America is not just an economic or political crisis; something deeper is wreaking havoc across the land, a mercenary and utilitarian… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Pure mathematics offers no mercenary inducements to its followers, who is attracted to it by the importance and beauty of the truths in contains;… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
A true warrior can only serve others, not himself...When you become a mercenary, you're just a bully with a gun. — Evan Wright Copy Share Image
I like the desperado aspect of essays, the free lance, that mercenary kind of thing, so I just do it, without asking anyone's permission.… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image