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“Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery”
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“The other great thing about it, that seems to be the case in streaming, is that a lot more scripts are written before you start. Because they are planning on allowing it all up at one time, you have four or five scripts to read and an outline of where it's going to go. The writers aren't chasing their tails as much. You're able to see the beginning, middle and end of a storyline, and that is rare. Streaming allows that, in a way that network TV doesn't.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“I remember once going to see him [Ramanujan] when he was lying ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi-cab No. 1729, and remarked that the number seemed to me rather a dull one, and that I hoped it was not an unfavourable omen. "No," he replied, "it is a very interesting number; it is the smallest number expressible as a sum of two cubes in two different ways."”
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“To set a forest on fire, you light a match. To set a character on fire, you put him in conflict.”
Source : James N. Frey (2010). “How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling”, p.58, Macmillan
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“There is always something missing that torments me.”
Source : Camille Claudel's letter to Auguste Rodin (1886), as quoted on a plaque at 19 Quai de Bourbon in Paris, where Claudel lived and worked from 1899 to 1913,
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“HBO exists because people must have a place to say "f***" on television as many times as they can.”
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“I’m an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation.”
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“I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner.”