Quotes About Author

There are so few stories being produced that are human. I suffer with the loss of that. I feel kind of out of place, even though I've continued to work.

I don't suffer the decisions the studio world makes.

I occasionally suffer from eczema but only very mildly.

The creation of Spoleto was a social experiment. Because I've always suffered guilt from being a Catholic, when I was in my fifties I felt a need of being needed.

The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world.

I ask the American administration not to participate in any resolution that will double the suffering of the Palestinian people. I am convinced that the American people would not want to see the Palestinians suffer the way they do.

We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering.

What can I say: I'm a writer - I enjoy forcing pain and suffering on my characters!

In the Buddhist scriptures, it said many births cause suffering, so Buddhism is not against family planning.

The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.

I decided that my means were sufficient to enable me to devote myself to botany, a determination which I never, during the long period of my subsequent career, had on any occasion any reason to repent of.

I haven't sufficient interest in objects or anything I can see around me to do what Oldenburg does.

There are not sufficient regulatory frameworks to handle the amount of power that companies like Facebook have, particularly in the United States.

I love sufi music and that's the reason why I'm such a big fan of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

There are two languages that I love: Farsi and Panjabi. Because the depth of Sufi thought in these two languages cannot be found in any other language.

The method of estimating the potency of insulin solutions is based on the effect that insulin produces upon the blood sugar of normal animals.

I distinguish sentiment from sentimentality. Sentimentality makes your skin crawl. It's like too much sugar. But, sentiment is a great feeling.

People love to be told stories, but it's the sugar that draws you into the theater.

It's not realistic to say never eat sugar, but I try to limit my sugar as much as I can to buckwheat honey and dark chocolate, which I love.

After coming toward the completion of Queen Sugar,' I had the opportunity to speak with the executives and head writers at Days of our Lives.'

In the same way that a mundane object can have a personality somehow, I try to suggest that a mundane setting can have some menace behind it.

There was little in my early life to indicate that an interest in biology would become the passion of my academic career. In fact, there was little to suggest I would have an academic career.

I'm not such a fan of imagination. If you're alive to details, they oftentimes suggest a richer or deeper imaginative line than you would have imagined.

I do not mean for one second to suggest that 'White Doves at Morning' was written with a movie deal in mind. Certainly not.