#i can

I hate those people who say 'I don't own a television' - I own one and I watch it whenever I can. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#i #i can #own #people #say

It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#best #doing #going #human #human nature

I like protective men, the type who'll put an arm around me so I can be smothered. ↗

— Katie Price

#around #i #i can #like #me

I can never read this book, just like I can never see a movie that I wrote a screenplay for. I can read it and see it physically, but I can't accurately judge it. I'm too close to it. If I read it ten times I'll have ten different reactions. ↗

— Richard Price

#book #close #different #i #i can

If I can tell you the story from beginning to end in five minutes, I'm ready to start writing. Then it's a constant spreading out of that five minutes. ↗

— Richard Price

#constant #end #five #i #i can

I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms. ↗

— Manuel Puig

#developed #fantasy #films #i #i can

I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious. ↗

— Manuel Puig

#i #i can #least #name #names

What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best possible training for writing good prose. ↗

— Philip Pullman

#form #good #good prose #i #i can

Airport security is a particular bugbear. At the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, while I can see that averting terrorism is manifestly important, the measures taken seem, simultaneously, absurd. ↗

— James Purefoy

#airport #grumpy #i #i can #important

If I can just see the European war out I think I might feel justified in quitting the war. ↗

— Ernie Pyle

#feel #i #i can #i think #just