#ff

We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. ↗

— Dora Russell

#heeded #offering #wisdom

I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me. ↗

— Kurt Russell

#always #come #differently #i #i think

Human beings, from their own point of view, are very different than what people see. ↗

— Kurt Russell

#different #human #human beings #own #people

I do get cynical, but what can you do? It doesn't make any difference. ↗

— Kurt Russell

#cynical #difference #get #i #i do

Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. Why reward someone for having fun, for being charming? ↗

— Richard Russo

#being #cary #cary grant #charming #effortless

I never worry about people not taking my work seriously as a result of the humor. In the end, the comic's best trick is the illusion that comedy is effortless. That people imagine what he's doing is easy is an occupational hazard. ↗

— Richard Russo

#best #comedy #comic #doing #easy

If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life. ↗

— Richard Russo

#american life #class #effects #enduring #life

Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that. ↗

— Richard Russo

#efficiently #handle #movies #necessarily #novels

What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories do. They bring you there. They offer a dramatic explanation, which is always different from an expository explanation. ↗

— Richard Russo

#bring #child #different #does #dramatic

The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs. ↗

— Mathias Rust

#both #defence #jobs #lost #ministers