"When I write something, it's usually 'cause I think it's funny or I have a way in, but when I direct something, I really need to be close to it."

-- Nicholas Stoller

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.”
“I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.”
“Raven: "Don't you notice that?" Alexander: "Notice what?" Raven: "The girls?" Alexander: "What girls?" Raven: "Hello! You were worried about bringing me to a bar when all along I should have been concerned about bringing you." Alexander: "I don't know what you are talking about." Raven: "The girls are drooling all over you!" Alexander: "Well, there is only one girl I want to be with and she's right here.”
“There's not much to be said about the period except that most writers don't reach it soon enough.”
“Louis Brandeis started off by embracing the Theodore Roosevelt notion that hyphenated Americanism was unpatriotic. You couldn't have dual loyalties. But then he thinks and he reads and he becomes the head of the American Zionist movement after having previously been a secular Jew in this amazing intellectual evolution.”

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“This book's title, Rough Beauty , conveys Anderson's conviction that the hard scrabble lives of most of the residents of Vidor, Texas, are worthy of our attention, but it also conveys that he does not seek to beautify their lives by removing the crude edges.”
“Everyone is calm and collected but I am telling you something - I am not calm and I am not collected. It's a sick world out there.”
“There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the planeâ€™s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power can inspire us to imagine analogous, decisive shifts in our own lives, to imagine that we, too, might one day surge above much that now looms over us.â€ P. 38-39”

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