"I don't see how anybody starts a novel without knowing how it's going to end. I usually make detailed outlines: how many chapters it will be and so forth."

-- John Barth

#Knowing Quotes #Ends Quotes #Chapters Quotes

“I'm not a method actor, but I'm a big research kind of actor.”

Source : "Q&A - Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Lt. Charles Dawson)". AMC Interview, www.amc.com. September 2013.
“Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.”
“And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent, and then it crashes. And for a lot of people, when it crashes, that's the end, and they go down the deep, dark hole of depression.”
“We have a strategic plan. It's called 'doing things'.”
“Monk taught me more about music composition than anyone else on 52nd Street.”
“There are only two things one has to bear in mind. One has to be credulous - able to believe - and skeptical - able to not believe, because if you are not skeptical, you will believe rubbish. If you are not credulous you will learn nothing and the only way to balance those two is to recognize the mystery of things.”
“You are the heroes. You are the heroes everyday.”
“The argument goes that the pay gap only exists because of women's 'choices' of work type, hours, and child related career breaks, effectively making it a myth. But research shows that while those are factors, they don't account for the whole gap, suggesting that discrimination certainly plays a role as well.”

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