#more or less

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #more or less




I don't listen to my own records a lot. Once in a while - to check out my mistakes. Because you can always see a spot or two in the record where you could have done better. So you more or less study this way.


Ben Webster


#because #better #check #could #done

Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.


Robert Charles Winthrop


#cherished #country #defended #described #hands

There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. I think everybody feels lonely and trapped sometimes. I would think it's more or less the norm.


Wes Anderson


#everybody #feels #how #i #i think

A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production.


Laurie Anderson


#certain #doing #easy #expected #get

He has all those different aspects to him, so I can more or less decide as a performer how I'm going to deliver a line in a particular scene, or play a particular scene in total.


Paul Darrow


#decide #deliver #different #different aspects #going

I was doing acting work at Fox - bit pieces with Greg Peck in The Gunfighter and things like that - and grew up more or less as a Fox contract player in about two years.


Larry Buchanan


#acting #bit #contract #doing #fox

Unlike life, you've got more or less complete control over what's going on in your stories. That's not to say you can make characters do whatever you want them to - they usually have a life of their own if you've done your job properly.


Paul Kane


#complete #complete control #control #done #going

All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true.


Kurt Vonnegut


#happened #less #more #more or less #much

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.


Earl Warren


#hearts #how #i #irresistible #just

I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or less fills a niche it's seized on, even when it's a far from perfect fit.


Edmund White


#crying #ecological #empty #even #far