For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes learn nose poke
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That's a common thread through humanity on any street you go to. Gavid Hood commoneconomicgreedy share on social
The truth about filmmaking is you have all these ideas and you're trying to convince everybody that they should buy into this idea, but at two o'clock in the morning when you're all on your own you're going, 'Geez, I hope I know what I'm doing. I hope this idea is gonna work.' Gavid Hood buyclockconvince share on social
When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not moving and yet it has to have impact, I think that's the first influence on my style. Gavid Hood captureemotionalimpact share on social
If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it. Michael Morpurgo actalanaloud share on social
I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest. Jane Seymour arrivecontestcrook share on social
I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though you're poking fun at someone or something, there's still an affection for it. Bob Newhart affectionchicagofun Change image and share on social