"Novels often have leisurely openings; a TV drama needs an arresting opening."

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“I don't listen to a ton of music other than putting my show together, just because my lifestyle isn't too conducive to listening to music all the time. I like to watch basketball, and I would rather not listen to music while I'm doing that.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.”

Source : Quintus Curtius Rufus, John Rowe Workman (1956). “Quintus Curtius [History of Alexander]”
“I'm afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future. Turing believes machines think Turing lies with men Therefore machines do not think Yours in distress, Alan”
“I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me or to others in due course, I'll be given-or not given-the opportunity of benefiting from what I've learned. In any case, I'll have enjoyed the inestimable advantage of doing things I like doing and following my own inclinations.”

Source : Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (2003). “Chamfort: Reflections on Life, Love & Society : Together with Anecdotes and Little Philosophical Dialogues”
“Often we see a couple who has separated or divorced and look with sadness at the â€˜failureâ€™ of their relationship. But if both people learned what they were meant to learn, then that relationship was a success.”
“We have no general conceptual thrust for the band, other than trying to make music that keeps our interest. When things are novel, they are probably things we have discovered by accident or investigation rather than by design”
“Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.”
“The mind can wander while still focusing on one task.”

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