#er

I think what I've recognized over the years is that I'm very, very bingey, extremely bingey when it comes to writing. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#extremely #i #i think #over #recognized

I wanted to try before I got too old to try to do a big movie and I'd been looking for something to do that was interesting enough to spend those two years of my life on. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#before #big #big movie #enough #got

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. ↗

— Newt Gingrich

#after #already #did #doing #get

I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to do it. ↗

— John Bolton

#answer #any #country #gays #good

A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#better #her #his #keep #man

I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium. ↗

— Mackenzie Crook

#i #lot #medium #pen #preferred

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#career #early #gotten #i #later

Any government will work if authority and responsibility are equal and coordinate. This does not insure “good” government, it simply insures that it will work. But such governments are rare — most people want to run things, but want no part of the blame. This used to be called the “backseat driver” syndrome. ↗

— Robert A. Heinlein

#equality

Once a film costs a certain amount of money, things have to round off. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#certain #costs #film #money #off

Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though we are quite sure of being the same person to-day as we were yesterday, and this is no doubt true in some sense. But the real Self is as hard to arrive at as the real table, and does not seem to have that absolute, convincing certainty that belongs to particular experiences. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#continuity #descartes #existence #existentialism #experience