Quotes About Author

In a private room he showed me the first specimens of gold, that is he was not certain if it was gold or not, but he thought it might be; immediately I made the proof and found that it was gold.

We have oft lamented the cancellation of 'Body of Proof,' I'm not gonna lie. That was a good show for us, and it was sad to see it go.

I can assure you I'm quite sane and have proof that dialog 'works.'

The writer marks the changes he wants to make, while a proofreader also goes through the galley, checking it page-by-page against the manuscript. Once all these changes are identified, a second-pass proof is made, and this, too, gets sent to the author and the proofreader, and the process begins anew.

False perceptions are being created about me without an iota of proof.

Michael Cohen is a criminal and Michael Cohen is a political prop.

I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been triumphalist and militaristic, a sort of folk propaganda for American exceptionalism.

Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.

The doctrine of Jesus is the most revolutionary propaganda that I have ever encountered.

I'm not really a plot writer - I'm more interested in the characters and sort of small events that propel the story forward.

The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.

With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.

I am not interested in doing a film on the basis of a good story. I want a proper screenplay.

The saving ordinance of baptism must be administered by one who has proper authority from God.

To spoon-feed people their comedy is not the proper evolution of the art.

In the past, I had the marketing know how to get people to talk about my products, but I didn't have the infrastructure or logistics to fulfill the demand properly.

We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.

I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.

Horror is my favorite genre, but there have been a few horror movies that have properly scared me and that I don't jump back in to watch over and over.

I am not opposed to video gambling as long as it is properly regulated and regulators are diligent about keeping bad actors from having any involvement with the industry.

People are out there saying we have to devalue our properties because of the Internet, but it hasn't even come into play!

If at some point Fox decides that the X-Men properties are no longer lucrative I'm sure that they will cut a deal with Disney.

The rules of drama are very much separate from the properties of life. I think that's especially true of Shakespeare.

These properties that get made into movies, some are easier than others. When they first said, 'Yeah, they're making a movie out of Lego,' I said, 'Lego what? What does that even mean?' And it's such a good concept.