"I always say, "Never give your lead character an infant. Make them a recovering alcoholic, or the victim of a horrible violent crime because you can really never truly recover from that." It's a story pitfall."

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Source : Source: collider.com

Julie Plec

#Character Quotes #Giving Quotes #Pitfalls Quotes

“Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.”

Source : "The Storm ... how to survive it (and how to prevent its return)" by Vince Cable, www.theguardian.com. March 24, 2009.
“Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.”

Source : Cecil Beaton (1955). “I take great pleasure”
“One of the most helpful things that any body can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth - or the first. These two are the most expensive eighths in the world.”

Source : Judy LaMarsh (1969). “Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage”, Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart
“Give me life, give me pain, give me myself again.”
“As an actor I want to do as many takes as I can. I wanna shoot the scene... or shoot the shot 'til they make me quit.”
“We have written a draft of the script in every calendar year since [2010]. Quite honestly. Our Deadpool file is... full, to capacity.”
“In the end, there is really nothing more important than taking care of the earth and letting it take care of you.”
“By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?”

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