#kin

The minute I ever start thinking about what a character would do is the minute I bring my ego into play. It's the minute I'm putting a judgment on something. ↗

— Heather Matarazzo

#bring #character #ego #ever #i

We've never played at this place before. This place is big, and I'm kinda nervous, so we're going to make it feel small by pretending we're in a... bedroom. We'll hang off the edge of the bed, take off our shoes and get naked! ↗

— Dave Matthews

#bedroom #before #big #edge #feel

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#common #contrary #erroneous #humble #idea

Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#easier #generally #good #heroes #novelists

But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with addiction, which seems much more severe. ↗

— Armistead Maupin

#ferocious #i #lives #more #much

If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it. ↗

— Andre Maurois

#him #like #liking #man #newspaper

In movies, I have had the opportunity of working with some of the people that I respect very much. ↗

— Chi McBride

#i #movies #much #opportunity #people

When I sit down to write a song, it's a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I'm about to do. ↗

— Paul McCartney

#bit #down #get #i #idea

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read. ↗

— David McCullough

#harm #history #making #read #someone

I never trusted good-looking boys. ↗

— Frances McDormand

#good-looking #i #never #trusted