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“There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions”

Player Discipline Theater Invention Appropriate

Author:Ethel Merman

Source: Merman: an autobiography

“There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm after is contentment.”

Too Much Sadness Contentment Happiness And Sadness

Author:Ray Charles

“There's such a thing as too much point on a pencil.”

Too Much Moderation Pencils Gentility

Author:H. Allen Smith

“There's such a unique humour in Wales that I just love and miss in Los Angeles.”

Missing Humour Unique Los Angeles Wales

Author:Matthew Rhys

“There's such a void in the medical system. When my husband was sick, it became very apparent to me that the nurses were doing the doctor's job, and the doctors were doing the disease job, so no one was caring for the patient and the loved one.”

Jobs Husband Disease Doctors Sick Patient Caring Medical My Husband Nurse Loved Ones Void

Author:Donna Karan

“There's such a wealth of arts and styles within the guitar... flamenco, jazz, rock, blues... you name it, it's there. In the early days my dream was to fuse all those styles. Now composing has become just as important.”

Art Important Dream Names Wealth Rocks Style Jazz Guitar Composing Fuse Flamenco

Author:Jimmy Page

“There's such a wealth of great music, clothes or whatever. There is so much great stuff out there, that why would you not still be interested if you've grown up in that kind of culture?”

Ifs Kind Stills Culture Stuff Wealth Clothes Great Music

Author:Paul Weller

“There's such a wide variation in tax systems around the world, it's difficult to imagine a harmonized CO2 tax that every country agrees to. That's not in the cards in the near term. But the countries that are doing the best job, like Sweden, are already doing both of these. I think that eventually we'll use both of them but we need to get started right away and the cap-and-trade is a proven and effective tool.”

Thinking World Needs Country Use Jobs Difficult Term Imagine Taxes Tools Agree Trade Wide Cards Around The World Proven Variation Caps Best Job Sweden Co2 Tax System

Author:Al Gore

“There's such an advantage to being involved in the day-to-day details of each other's lives. It's a marvelous fabric to exist in.”

Involved Advantage Details Fabric Marvelous Day To Day

Author:Tom Hanks

“There's such an aggressively apolitical movement in the US that anything that smells of being political - even the term "political" is so ridiculous, when you think about it. The worst part of governing, the political side, is the grossest part, so that's what they call it. So anything that reeks of that immediately gets tuned out by 70 percent of the population.”

Thinking Political Term Worst Ridiculous Apolitical

Author:Adam McKay

“There's such an array of brilliant roles for young women. You read all these amazing young women going through different stages in their life - different stages, different fascinations, different textualities, different friendships.”

Different Young Roles Stage Brilliant Young Women Fascination

Author:Juno Temple

“There's such an awkwardness to most heterosexual male relationships. You see women who are friends, and they kiss each other good-bye, and they're just so much warmer with each other. But there's this thing with guys where, even between best friends, there's a standoffishness.”

Guy Kissing Males Bye Good Bye Awkwardness

Author:Todd Phillips

“There's such an emphasis on making money that we've really taken the humanity out of business.”

Humanity Taken Making Money Emphasis

Author:Paul Tudor Jones

“There's such an energy created when the world is turned upside down, and when things are good again it's nice to take note. Then it goes away. Change. Change means friction. Friction happens where things aren't quite right, when everything is separating, when nothing is the same. Later you piece it back together.”

World Mean Happens Together Energy Pieces Nice Down And Notes Upside Down Back Together Separating Friction

Author:Laurel Nakadate

“There's such an extreme feeling to be in love, especially in quite an emotionally destructive relationship, where you're both kind of really bad for each other, but you love each other so much. Those extreme emotions, I think, can only be described with extreme imagery.”

Thinking Kind Feelings Emotion Extremes Destructive Imagery Love Each Other

Author:Florence Welch

“There's such an odd, eclectic group of people that make up the town of Plymouth, New Hampshire. I don't think I could avoid not coming out of there with a pretty good sense of humor.”

People Thinking Groups Towns Odd Sense Of Humor Coming Out Good Sense Eclectic Hampshire New Hampshire Good Sense Of Humor Plymouth

Author:Eliza Coupe

“There's such cultural rot taking place, such a disintegration throughout our culture. Values, morality, you name it. Standards have been relaxed, and people are not being held to them. People's intentions, if they're said to be good and honorable, that's all that matters.”

People Ifs Has Beens Said Matter Values Culture Names Morality Standards Intention Be Good Honorable Relaxed Disintegration

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“There's such divinity doth hedge a king That treason can but peep to what it would.”

Kings Divinity Treason Kings And Queens

Author:William Shakespeare

“There's such good people out there where there filmmaking world is alive.”

People World Actors Alive Movie Good People Filmmaking

Author:Josh Lucas

“There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly.”

Writing Film Style Television Good Writing Great Writing

Author:Scott Speedman

“There's sure no passion in the human soul, But finds its food in music.”

Humans Soul Passion Human Soul

Author:George Lillo

“There's surprisingly little difference between writing from a male angle and from a female angle, but I feel more restricted in my language when I'm writing as a male character because males tend to sound less emotionally expressive than females.”

Feels Writing Littles Character Language Sound Differences Female Males Angle Expressive

Author:Anne Tyler

“There's symbolism in politics. There's communication in politics. And I think what Donald Trump is saying is, give me the job, and when I get to that job I will figure it out.”

Thinking Giving Jobs Figures Communication Trump Give Me Symbolism

Author:Anthony Scaramucci

“There's ten of us, we've been best friends for thirty years. Ten guys. And their wives, and their kids, are all family now. I'm not big on keeping up on the phone, none of us are. Some guys I won't talk to for two months and then you pick up the phone and hear, "So, anyway." There's no guilt or where have you been? or what's been going on? or why haven't we talked? There's an ease to it.”

Years Two Bigs Kids Guy Wife Havens Months Ten Picks Guilt Phones Ease Thirty Thirty Years Two Months

Author:George Clooney

“There's ten stuffed heads in my trophy room right now, two game wardens, seven hunters, and a cow.”

Two Games Animal Rooms Right Now Ten Seven Cows Hunters Trophies Wardens

Author:Tom Lehrer

“There's tens of millions of families with single mothers who are living at 100 to 200 percent below the poverty level and these are not women that are on welfare, these are working women. How different would there life be if they're making an extra 40 to 60 cents to the dollar. We can't do this to our kids anymore.”

Ifs Life Different Kids Life Is Mother Levels Poverty Millions Percent Dollars Welfare Extras Cents Single Mother Working Women

Author:Patricia Arquette

“There's that 15 quid we put on One Direction to win down the drain.”

Winning Drains One Direction

Author:Alex Turner

“There's that area, right there, where you can be too hard on yourself or you need to be really hard on yourself - I'm trying to ride that line by telling myself that I can always write better, sing better, what can we do to make the show more interesting? Pretend that you're the guy who's been in the front row for the last five shows; what would make it new for you?”

Needs Writing Trying I Can Hard Shows Lasts Guy Lines Interesting Five Fronts Areas

Author:Cody Johnson

“There's that confidence again, that semi-infuriating easiness of his, the tilt of his head and the smile. but today it's not infuriating. Today I like it, feel like it's somehow rubbing off on me, like if I was around him enough I would never feel awkward or frightened or insecure.”

Ifs Feels Enough Today Frightened Awkward Insecure Tilt Infuriating Easiness

Author:Lauren Oliver

“There's that effect that is very physical, very down there at the synaptic level, which really means microscopic cellular level, but also molecular level, because all of those structures are operating on an electrochemical basis and so the changes there are very important.”

Mean Important Levels Effects Bases Structure Really Mean Cellular

Author:Antonio Damasio

“There's that great Bill Hicks line - the comedian - where he says, "Are you proud to be an American?" "I don't know. It's just where my parents had sex."”

Knows Sex Parent Lines Proud Bills Comedian Hicks Proud To Be An American

Author:Josh Radnor

“There's that great Irish joke: a man is lost in the countryside, stops a passer-by: 'how do I get to Dublin?'. The passer-by says 'well, I wouldn't start from here'. Rather than starting by talking in the abstract about materialism, dualism, 'material stuff' and things like that in regard to the mind, I would rather start from somewhere else.”

Men Mind Jokes Abstract Materialism Countryside Dualism

Author:Tim Crane

“There's that horrible-beautiful moment, that bitter-sweet impasse where you know that somebody is bullshitting you but they're doing it with such panache and conviction...no, it's because they say exactly what you want to hear, at that point in time.”

Knows Want Moments Beautiful Sweet Conviction What You Want Horrible Bitter Beautiful Moments Impasse Bitter Sweet Panache

Author:Irvine Welsh

“There's that kind of song, "Whoah baby, I love you," which doesn't have a visual element, but a very strong emotional element, and these are the great songs to me - those ones that you put them on and they just make you feel great, or whatever.”

Feels Kind Song Strong Love You Emotional Baby Elements Visuals Very Strong Strong Emotional I Love You Baby

Author:Nick Cave

“There's that layering of selves that we can have with someone else across a long relationship. I go to the baths, the Korean spa. I love looking at the maps of people's bodies. The women have so many mastectomy scars and ectopic pregnancy scars and stretch marks, and all these things are amazing and wondrous to me. I guess I find it stranger not to attend to flux than to attend to it. But in a relationship it's also scary - you don't know where you're going to end up when you go through change.”

Long Scary Stranger Pregnancy Scar Korean

Author:Maggie Nelson

“There's that lovely thing for the first month or two of writing a new book: OK, I don't know what that character's going to do, but we'll find out later. After about three or four months you come to that bit where you've got to put some plot in before it's too late, and you have to go back and start inserting plot, and, ooh, I've left out the literature, OK, lets put some in.”

Knows Writing Firsts Two Book Character Three Literature Left Bits Four Months Late Lovely Too Late Plot Left Out New Books Lovely Things Before It's Too Late

Author:Terry Pratchett

“There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?”

Looks Moments Morning Commitment Mirrors Committed That Moment Every Morning Trustworthy Inspirational Commitment Being A Good Father

Author:LeBron James

“There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before.”

World Done Seven Plot Adages

Author:Terri Windling

“There's that old cliché which has a lot of basis in truth, that all music journalists are failed rock stars. They all harbour the inner feeling they should be up under the spotlight and the microphone is there for them.”

Should Feelings Stars Rocks Bases Journalist Rock Star Spotlight Microphones Harbour Inner Feelings

Author:Sylvie Simmons

“There's that old saying: Squeeze the juice out of life before life squeezes the juice out of you. I will try to squeeze the remaining juice out of life.”

Trying Old Saying

Author:Vin Scully

“There's that older poem of John Ashbery's-"America"-with the pun "I'm a wrecker," so wreckage and building out of the ashes of that. We're haunted by the genocide that is America, the decimation of so many native cultures. As a mix-blood European ancestry American, you're a nexus of all those violences, and yet there's a relative personal identity as well.”

Wells America Culture Violence Blood Identity Building Native Genocide Relative Ashes Ancestry Pun Wreckage Personal Identity Nexus

Author:Anne Waldman

“There's that popular misconception of man as something between a brute and an angel. Actually man is in transit between brute and God.”

Men Angel Brutes Misconception

Author:Norman Mailer

Source: The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition, With a New Introduction by the Author

“There's that process of writing it - then you come out of your room into the sunlight, and you now have to complete the circuit and make the connection finally with the audience.”

Writing Process Rooms Audience Connections Sunlight Circuits Your Room

Author:Aaron Sorkin

“There's that really scary moment when you premiere music that no one's heard. It's the best and the worst moment. You're so scared. If it goes down well, then it's the best ever, but before you do it you want to die.”

Moments Worst Scared Scary Wanting To Die Really Scary

Author:Christian Karlsson

“There's that saying, "I don't know art, but I know what I like." The inverse is kind of true. I know art, but I don't know what I like. You get so immersed in it that nothing appeals to you.”

Knows Kind Art Like You Appeals I Like You Inverse

Author:Norm MacDonald

“There's that special magical place that exists when you forget everything else because you are laughing hysterically. It's the only truly safe place and it can happen with a stranger or a best friend.”

Happens Forget Laughing Special Safe Stranger Safe Places Forget Everything Magical Places Laughing Hysterically

Author:Natasha Lyonne

“There's that statement, "A picture is worth a thousand words" - well, I think flying around in Google Earth is worth a million words.”

Thinking Wells Earth Millions Thousand Flying Statements Google Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words Google Earth

Author:Rebecca Moore

“There's that stigma about New Yorkers, how they're so mean, but in my experience it was quite the opposite. People were very genuine and very nice, even on the subway.”

People Mean Nice Opposites Genuine Very Nice New Yorkers Stigma Subway Kitsch

Author:Taylor Kitsch

“There's that thing about the '80s, the '40s and the '60s, and the '30s, the '50s and the '70s. Something about those odd decades in this century that weren't too pleasant.”

Century Decades Odd Pleasant 80s

Author:Paul Kantner

“There's that thing that can happen to you when you meet somebody and you don't consider them extraordinary at all and then they do something like play the cello or write amazing poetry or sing and suddenly you look at them completely differently.”

Writing Looks Play Happens Extraordinary

Author:Yvonne Prinz

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