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Marcel Proust Quotes

Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: french
Birth: July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922

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Women Men Imagination Leave Pretty

I adopted two children, then I got eye disease and five rounds of surgery. I went blind in one eye, then the other eye, and that went on for three or four years. I got very enamored and involved with the theater and did a lot of plays.

John Patrick Shanley

Children Eye Blind Three Two Years

Most development doesn't make it to series. So you want the writer and director to have a really good experience with development because, if it doesn't work out, you want to work with them again. You have to know their work really well, know the drafts really well, and when you give notes, you need to have really thought them through.

Work Good Experience Thought You

The few times I've tried to write original screenplays, it's a difficult process because I just don't feel like I know the characters the way I know them after the year or two it takes to write a novel.

Process Feel Year Know Way Write

I had pictured journalism as I'd seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by conviction, and is triumphant. There are journalists who fit that ideal.

Truth Journalism Battles Conviction

The Senate must approve any deal President Obama negotiates with Iran by a two-thirds majority vote.

Vote President Must Deal Majority

I don't think you'll find one person that says I shoot from the hip. What they say is, 'This guy talks eyeball to eyeball. This guy talks shoulder to shoulder. If you ask this guy a question, you'll get an answer.'

Think You Find Person Say Shoulder

I think part of the problem is the education system doesn't work - it's not accountable.

Work Education Think Problem System

It doesn't take a lot of seniority to vote the way you promised to vote.

You Vote Way Take Lot Seniority

Abortion is an issue of conscience for the Labour party.

Abortion Party Conscience Labour

I'm a classically trained jazz pianist - I've been playing since I was 3 years old.

Jazz Old Years Playing Been Pianist

The things the writers have me doing on 'Suburgatory' are insane. I think they think it's easier to ask for forgiveness than permission.

Forgiveness Me Think Doing Ask Than

Well, no American wants to in any way hurt our capabilities to national defense, but that doesn't mean an unlimited amount of money, and a blank check for anything they want at any time, for any purpose. Not at all.

Time Money Purpose Hurt American

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