#rite

The South is like my favorite pair of blue jeans. It's shrunk some, faded a bit, got a few holes in it. it just might split at the seams. It doesn't look much like it used to, but it's more comfortable, and there's probably a lot of wear left in it. ↗

— John Shelton Reed

#blue #blue jeans #comfortable #faded #favorite

I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write. ↗

— David O. Russell

#got #how #i #jury #jury duty

When you have a performer as talented as Bill Murray or as Harold, that can write as well as they can perform, you can do a final draft on the set if you think of it that way. ↗

— Ivan Reitman

#draft #final #final draft #harold #murray

Nothing would make me happier if Peter Falk would finally win his Oscar for this. Not just as the writer but as a fan and a friend. It would be so great. ↗

— Paul Reiser

#fan #finally #friend #great #happier

The world is a crazy, beautiful, ugly complicated place, and it keeps moving on from crisis to strangeness to beauty to weirdness to tragedy. The caravan keeps moving on, and the job of the longform writer or filmmaker or radio broadcaster is to stop - is to pause - and when the caravan goes away, that's when this stuff comes. ↗

— David Remnick

#beautiful #beauty #broadcaster #caravan #comes

I have ideas that I will probably never write now. ↗

— Doris Lessing

#ideas #never #now #probably #will

If you look at the content of songs people write, it's usually about the things they know best. ↗

— Nick Rhodes

#best #content #know #look #people

Obviously, a writer can't know everything about what she writes. It's impossible. ↗

— Anne Rice

#everything #impossible #know #obviously #she

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well. ↗

— Anne Rice

#each #know #list #look #new

Between us and the writers, it was comedy hour the whole time. We could hardly get through it. ↗

— Buddy Rice

#comedy #could #get #hardly #hour