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I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche.


Tom Selleck


#cbs #fallen #i #i think #into

I don't see a difference between playing a performance capture role and a live action role, they're just characters to me at the end of the day and I'm an actor who wants to explore those characters in fantastically written scripts. The only caveat is a good story is a good character.


Andy Serkis


#actor #between #capture #character #characters

I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.


Shakira


#air #born #creativity #discovering #era

Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly.


Moshe Sharett


#certain #chance #even #history #make

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.


George Bernard Shaw


#hegel #history #learn #man #never

The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.


Irwin Shaw


#almost #always #best #last #left

When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.


Irwin Shaw


#dwindled #early #great #i #magazines

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.


Robert Sheckley


#i do #luck #matter #often #short

I don't finish every story, but I probably write and send out three out of five of them.


Robert Sheckley


#finish #five #i #out #probably

My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.


Irwin Shaw


#john #short-story #writer






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