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“Friendship is a vase, which, when it is flawed by heat, or violence, or accident, may as well be broken at once; it can never be trusted after.”
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“Nah, I don't watch TV either, apart from a few sports programmes. I just don't have the time.”
Source : "Small Talk: Eric Bristow". Interview with Nick Harper, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2003.
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“The sort of movies I make are not ones that can easily be sold upfront, so I have to make them and prove their mettle before I can sell them.”
Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
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“Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.”
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“Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.”
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“With Portlandia, I don't think our intention is always to find something funny. Sometimes the humor comes from taking something really seriously. We're okay with making somebody feel uncomfortable or uneasy.”
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“Creative writing and literacy go hand and hand.”
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“Where do you put your attention? On fear or love? I wish the choice were made just once and not repeated every moment of the day.”
Source : Sophy Burnham (2011). “For Writers Only: Inspiring Thoughts on the Exquisite Pain and Heady Joy of the Writing Life from Its Great Practitioners”, p.50, Penguin