You can write and write, but if you don’t have someone who can nail that character, it’s never going to live. – Jamie Hewlett
The first eight songs we were using someone else’s monitors and it is hard to follow the changes when you are jamming if you can’t hear those who you are jamming with. – John Entwistle
I love the fact that no one’s ever bought my record because they were enamoured of the way I look. Maybe one person. There must be someone out there with compromised taste. – Moby
Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and papers in archives or even private homes, looking for the telling phrase or letter that someone else has missed. – Kate Williams
Coming off ‘House of Cards,’ playing someone so straight-laced, I was getting offered a lot of F.B.I. agents. – Mahershala Ali
When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don’t abandon them. – Julie Nixon Eisenhower
The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that’s closer to what I intended. – Marilyn Manson
Death is very mysterious to us. One moment someone is there with us, and the next moment they’re not. – Katherine Paterson
If you find someone attractive, you try to make them find you attractive. That is called seduction. And seduction is a bit ugly. You could say it’s a bit ugly to use your charisma. – Jonathan King
I don’t know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name. – John Cornyn
Pre-existing conditions for those previously insured must not lead to someone being unable to get insurance. – Mitt Romney
If you can actually get someone to sit on the edge of their seat and feel nervous if there’s a knock at the door, then you’ve done something pretty terrific as a writer. – Joanne Harris
When people think of someone being prolific, it’s like, ‘He’s got a vault with 5,000 songs in it,’ or something, but I just kind of pick them out of the air when they float by. – Mac DeMarco
After writing for TV for a while, I got sort of fed up with all of the cancellations and the volatility in that industry. Also, you’re always writing for someone else’s character and story, and I really wanted to develop my own. – Kristin Gore
Marvel’s got a crowded universe, and there are already so many characters hogging the spotlight that it’s hard to break through that. First off, whatever character you’re creating, odds are, there’s already someone similar in one way or another. – Kurt Busiek
At a Boston signing, someone from the audience asked why I was so obsessed with furniture in my books. The question rattled around in my head. I had no idea that I was obsessed with furniture. – Jonathan Carroll
There is nothing nicer than playing someone who is cooler, tougher, more virtuous and sexier than yourself and thinking, ‘I can be anyone.’ – Jason Isaacs
I buy DVDs almost every week. I’m more of a film buff, so I usually buy more DVDs than CDs, but if I like someone’s album, I will buy the CD of it. – Kimberley Nixon
One of my favorite ways to write paranormal, as in the ‘Wake’ trilogy, is to write very normal characters with just a hint of something other-worldly. Like somewhere, maybe, someone really can get sucked into other people’s dreams. – Lisa McMann
But I’ve really learned you don’t have to fit in. No matter where you go, you’re always going to be you and if they don’t like you for who you are, then what’s the point of being someone else? – Jena Malone
I think aerobatic pilots make the best pilots because you know, you’re just so confident in an aeroplane. If you’re gonna get into trouble, I’d rather be with someone that’s a skilled aerobatic pilot. – Janine Shepherd
It’s often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You’re not alone. – Marilyn Monroe
When I see someone who is starved, they don’t look alert. They don’t have boundless energy. If you’re too skinny, it looks like you’re near death. – Kirstie Alley
When you watch someone on TV go through something that you’re going through that’s difficult, it lets you know that you’re not alone, and there’s nothing to be ashamed of. – Kether Donohue