"Surely, serious problems can't be solved just by talking about them."

-- Nigel Short

#Talking Quotes #Serious Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I like little collaborations where the other thing happens, where it's half-baked or it's improvised, and let's develop it together. "What do you want to wear? Do you have an idea?" All that's fun to do, and I like that, but it doesn't take anything away.”
“A dog will make eye contact. A cat will, too, but a cat's eyes don't even look entirely warm-blooded to me, whereas a dog's eyes look human except less guarded. A dog will look at you as if to say, "What do you want me to do for you? I'll do anything for you." Whether a dog can in fact, do anything for you if you don't have sheep (I never have) is another matter. The dog is willing.”

Source : "Now, Where Were We?". Book by Roy Blount Jr., 1988.
“The truth is dark under your eyelids.”

Source : Charles Simic (2013). “New and Selected Poems: 1962-2012”, p.216, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“What is being lost is the magic of the word. I am not an image person. Imagery belongs to another civilization: the caveman. Caveman couldn't express himself so he put images on walls.”
“There is only ever one answer to the question what did you do with your life, and it's the same--fleeting and unknowable--for every one of us. I lived.”

Source : Marianne Wiggins (2008). “The Shadow Catcher: A Novel”, p.306, Simon and Schuster
“I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in content period.”
“Might. Is there any opiate more powerful than that word?”
“In terms of 'American Horror Story' and 'Nashville,' what attracted me to those, and 'Friday Night Lights,' for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.”

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