Tecnai T12 Quotes & Sayings

I see the role of the writer as creating a room with big windows and leaving the reader to imagine. It's a meeting on the page. — Kevin Crossley-Holland

It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle.

The classroom remains the most radical space of possibility in the academy — Bell Hooks

This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate. — Simone De Beauvoir

Structure 19. You worried about structure when you came up with your story! If you did, I'm sorry. You missed some of the most joyous moments in writing. Character and story come first. Before anything. Certainly before all that Act One, Two, and Three crapola. When you're teasing out your story, make lots of notes. Think out loud. Talk to a tape recorder. Make more notes. Fill up oceans of 3x5 cards. Write on yellow legal pads. Write on white legal pads. Scribble on napkins or beer coasters. Write down cool stuff for characters to do that may never find its way into the movie. Make notes and more notes and more notes, but do not trouble yourself with structure. Screw structure. Have fun. Structure is for later. For now, just let your incredibly creative mind run free. Make notes about character and plot and story and funny moments and locations you'd like to visit. Tape record dialogue for your — William M. Akers

Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals. — Al Pacino

Whenever you say yes to something, there is less of you for something else. Make sure your yes is worth the less. — Lysa TerKeurst

If I ever go bald, I'll kill myself. — Slash

Forgiveness frees the forgiver. — Iyanla Vanzant

I would still encourage somebody, if they wanted to make a movie, to just go take a movie camera. That's clearly been shown to work. — Nicole Holofcener

By the time I received my doctorate in American studies in 1957, I was in the twisted grip of a disease of our times in which the sufferer experiences an overwhelming urge to join the 'real world.' So I started working for newspapers. — Tom Wolfe