"What you have to get used to as a writer is realizing that most of what you come up with is wrong for the show."

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Source : "The Worst Day Ever". Interview with James Surowiecki, www.slate.com. January 17, 2006.

Michael Loceff

#Realizing Quotes #Come Up Quotes #Used Quotes

“Being other than normal is a perilous advantage.”

Source : Natalie Clifford Barney, Anna Livia (1992). “A Perilous Advantage: The Best of Natalie Clifford Barney”, p.92, New Victoria Publishers
“The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.”
“I realized I was not a great musical technician, if I was going to make anything interesting it would have to come from the creative side of me and not the craft side of me.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Not only did he teach by accomplishment, but he taught by the inspiration of a marvelous imagination that refused to accept the permanence of what appeared to others to be insuperable difficulties: an imagination of the goals of which, in a number of instances, are still in the realms of speculation.”
“Only stilted pedants can conceive the idea that there are absolute norms to tell what is beautiful and what is not. They try to derive from the works of the past a code of rules with which, as they fancy, the writers and artists of the future should comply. But the genius does not cooperate with the pundit.”
“My character Esteban is a guy who really didn't think he was gonna be there at this point in his life. He's in his early 30s. He's got a son. He's raising his son as a single father.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out.”
“The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime. Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.”

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