"Some can just knock it out and some have to lock themselves in a room and get to a fever pitch of self-loathing before they turn in a first draft. . . . each writer's process is screwed up in its own way."

-- Warren Leight

#Self Quotes #Locks Quotes #Fever Quotes

“But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.”
“You cannot put women and men on an equal footing. It is against nature. They were created differently. Their nature is different. She should not laugh loudly in front of all the world and should preserve her decency at all times.”
“I've never dropped anyone I believed in.”
“Comets are like cats: they have tails, and they do precisely what they want.”

Source : David H. Levy (2003). “David Levy's Guide to Observing and Discovering Comets”, p.1, Cambridge University Press
“Kill the idea of the lone, suffering artist. Don't make it any harder on yourself.”
“I am human like everyone else. I am aware that there are people who look up to me. When mistakes are made, they aren't intentional, and I constantly push myself to be a better person.”

Source : "Disney stars turned sexy", www.foxnews.com.
“I became an ifrit to save the lives of my fellow jinn. What kind of life saver would I be if I let you sit here and wither away in paradise? Just an obstacle. Just an obstacle. I meet the ifrit's eyes. What happened to all your talk about birds and fish having nowhere to live? The ifrit shrugs. I suggest you start holding your breath, my friend, he says, then pushes through the hearing room doors.”
“Every movie that I do, if you analyze the stories, you can notice that in each story, that within the movie after the first 15 minutes, it could fall apart. Or every 10 minutes it has the chance that you lose the thread. On the other hand, if you succeed in putting them together, then the movie looks spontaneous and more like cinema.”

Source : "Momentum and Emotion, Emir Kusturica’s 'Black Cat, White Cat'". Interview with Anthony Kaufman, www.indiewire.com. September 09, 1999.

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