Hideaki Miyamura Quotes & Sayings

Sometime really good writing does you a disservice as an actor. Because you can get lazy. It's doing a lot of the work for you. I guess that's good. But at the same time with material that's not so good, you have to be more inventive, because no thought has been applied to it. — Meryl Streep

I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf. — Zach Johnson

I slept far more heavily than I had expected or intended, waking when the room was dark.
Surprised that Luke hadn't made a sound, I reached for him and felt a thrill of panic as my hand found nothing but empty space. "Luke!" I scrambled upward, gasping.
"Hey ... " Jack entered the room and turned on the light. "Easy. It's okay, Ella." His voice was soothing and soft. "The baby woke up before you did. I took him to the other room to let you get a little more sleep. We've been watching a game."
"Did he cry?" I asked thickly, rubbing my eyes.
"Only when he realized the Astros were having another first-round play-off flameout. But I told him there's no shame in crying over the Astros. It's how we Houston guys bond."
-Ella & Jack — Lisa Kleypas

Effective executives know that their subordinates are paid to perform and not to please their superiors. — Peter F. Drucker

And you would have lost. We were surrounded. He threatened your life, and he would have made good on that threat. He had you, and that meant he had me, too. — Becca Fitzpatrick

As complexity rises, precise statements lose meaning and meaningful statements lose precision — Lotfi A. Zadeh

We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem: we undergo a test, we have to prove ourselves. It needs subordinate self-confidence to face drastic change without inner trembling. - Eric Hoffer — David Allen

Why, oh why was I standing entranced when I should have been releasing my inner she wolf on his arse? — Lilly James

We had the great good fortune and shortcomings of character that marked every generation that had never seen war. — Joshua Ferris