“SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a process of discovery. Like working without a net.” WritingFirstsIdeasCharacterUsedProcessNovelDiscoveryRoughOutlines Author:Jerry B. Jenkins
“The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader forms in his or her own mind what a character or a place looks like.” MindLooksIdeasCharacterFormImpossibleReaderTheaterSuggestions Author:Jerry B. Jenkins
“I'm someone who'd never base how happy I am on how much money I have, or how good a restaurant is because of how posh it is.” RestaurantsPosh Author:Jessie J
“Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper.” FilmMotherFatherMarriedNewspapersJournalBeaconsReviewers Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I always think the Sex Pistols and the Ramones as very, very important because they stripped things down.” ThinkingImportantSexPistolsRamonesSex Pistols Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I didn't get the degree because in my last year, for my thesis film I made a feature called Permanent Vacation and they'd given me a scholarship, the Louis B Mayer fellowship and they made a mistake.” YearsMadeLastsFilmGivenMistakeDegreesPermanentFeaturesVacationLast YearFellowshipScholarshipMade A MistakeThesisMayer Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I have to tell everyone that when I finish a film and it goes out and is released, I never look at my films again. I don't like looking back. I don't even like talking about 'em! So I'm really digging back in my memory because I don't like to sit and look at my films again.” LooksFilmMemoriesTalkingEmsLooking BackDigging Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me.” KnowsRealCharacterActorsQualityPersonalityCollaboration Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I started working with friends of mine and that, to some degree, continues.” MinesDegrees Author:Jim Jarmusch
“I think of poets as outlaw visionaries in a way.” ThinkingWayPoetryPoetVisionariesOutlaw Author:Jim Jarmusch