"The big influence on me was Robert Altman, who, especially in 'Nashville,' transformed my sense of dramatic structure and showed how you could handle overlapping stories."

-- Tony Kushner

#Nashville Quotes #Stories Quotes #Influence Quotes

“Of course, I think it is legitimate for the Commander-in-Chief to be concerned for the safety of his soldiers.”
“You will never be greater than the thoughts that dominate your mind”

Source : Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.52, Penguin
“Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes. Life isn't fair. People change.”
“I was traveling on our tour bus through Europe and I was thinking I want to have long blonde hair.”
“I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change.”
“The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.”
“he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of that. And climate change is a game-changer. We really are in serious trouble as a species if we stick with business as usual. We desperately need to find alternatives, and in fact we are surrounded by them.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“My business is staunching blood, and feeding fainting men.”

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