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Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're casting, they're dressing the scene, they're working out where the energy of the scene is coming from and they're also relying tremendously on the creative imagination of the reader.


John le Carre


#casting #coming #creative #dressing #energy

That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of Brahms or Mendelssohn, which was distressing because in the end you realized how good Brahms is, and how bad you are.


Elliott Carter


#because #big #big problems #brahms #distressing

The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.


Ovid


#commendable #may #though #wanting #will

I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage.


Ed Case


#amendment #constitutional #constitutional amendment #gay #gay marriage

The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.


Michael Chabon


#citizen #ecosystem #first #first amendment #life

The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.


William Ellery Channing


#awaken #best #books #his #interest

Two days after moving we recommended ourselves to God, Our Lord, and fled, hoping that, although it was late in the season and the fruits of the tunas were giving out, by remaining in the field we might still get over a good portion of the land.


Alvar N. C. de Vaca


#although #days #field #fled #fruits

We're making far too big a deal out of our sexual preferences. It's just another form of narcissism, and I think it can be a big problem and a tremendous obstacle.


Andrew Cohen


#big #big problem #deal #far #form

I think that there's been an unfortunate tendency for right wing think tanks to dominate these discussions. They often produce very shoddy studies and policy recommendations, which are nevertheless taken very seriously.


Juan Cole


#discussions #dominate #i #i think #nevertheless

I don't think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don't recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man.


Sean Connery


#hit #hitting #i #man #particularly