"I try to think as little as possible, at least while working. I look at some of my early stories and can see the machination behind them, like a gear slowly moving. For example, sticking a dead father into the story to explain a character's sadness and bad decisions, or trying to impress myself with my own cleverness."

-- Mary J. Miller

#Father Quotes #Moving Quotes #Character Quotes

“Achieve order within yourself...an inward tranquility which knows no disturbance at any moment...in the daily life of the home and the office.”
“Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.”

Source : Angela Carter (1998). “Shaking a Leg: Collected Writings”, Penguin Group USA
“By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.”

Source : Mark Victor Hansen (1989). “Future diary”
“I've got a lot of wonderfully talented, creative directors I've worked with in Texas, but the market we're in, they kind of have to write to that. I think we've done some cool, simple spots. I was very comfortable in Texas, and getting ready to push out into national stuff, try to get to that national-type creative, and then I got sidetracked with this stuff.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. March 4, 2009.
“There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.”

Source : Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Henry William Weber (1812). “The works of Beaumont and Fletcher: in fourteen volumes: with an introduction and explanatory notes”
“Every psychological event depends upon the state of the person and at the same time on the environment, although their relative importance is different in different cases”

Source : Kurt Lewin (2013). “Principles of Topological Psychology”, p.24, Read Books Ltd
“Never run after a man or a bus, there's always another one in five minutes.”

Source : Cherry Adair (2007). “Kiss and Tell”, p.196, Ballantine Books
“I don't like psychiatry. I don't believe it works. I believe psychiatrists are neurotic or psychotic, for the most part.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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