“I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two hours of dramatic action.” TwoActionFilmUsedThreeHoursChallengesNovelFourCuttingPagesHundredFeaturesDramaticAdapting Author:Tom Perrotta
“The world is a puzzling place today. All these banks sending us credit cards, with our names on them. Well, we didn't order any credit cards! We don't spend what we don't have. So we just cut them in half and throw them out, just as soon as we open them in the mail. Imagine a bank sending credit cards to two ladies over a hundred years old! What are those folks thinking?” PeopleThinkingWorldYearsWellsTwoTodayOrderNamesHalfCuttingImagineHundredFolksCreditDebtCardsMailOld PeopleCredit CardPuzzling Book:Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Source: Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
“Seek for a fresh invoice of grace. Unbelief can scoff or growl; faith is the nightingale that sings in the darkest hour. Faith can draw honey out of the rock and oil out of the flint. With Christ in possession and heaven in reversion, it marches to the time of the One-hundred-and-third Psalm over the roughest road, and against the most cutting blast.” HeavenChristHoursGraceCuttingRocksDrawsHundredThirdsPossessionOilMarchHoneyBlastUnbeliefPsalmsNightingalesDarkest Hour Author:Theodore L. Cuyler
“If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred bases, but who's counting, why we need to basically bring those troops home and why we need to stop this policy of regime change, these wars on terror, which only create more terror. This needs to be debated.” IfsWorldNeedsWarCountryProblemHomeForceTalkingCuttingMilitaryPolicyHundredBasesPoliceTerrorEightCampaignsDebateEndlessBudgetsRegimesTroopsExpandingCountingWar On TerrorOur TroopsPolice ForceRegime ChangeMilitary Budget Author:Jill Stein
“If you and I become vegans, the global consequences aren't going to be that much. But if we can get a few hundred million people to become a little more aware and cut back on their animal consumption, the consequences will be great.” PeopleIfsLittlesAnimalMillionsCuttingHundredConsequenceVeganConsumption Author:Moby
“I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, and have a buttock cut off, and run the gauntlet of the Bulgarians, and be flogged and hanged in an auto-da-fe, and be dissected, and have to row in a galley -- in short, to undergo all the miseries we have each of us suffered -- or simply to sit here and do nothing?' That is a hard question,' said Candide.” KnowsShouldSaidHardRunningCuttingHundredMiseryPirateCandideButtocksHard QuestionsGauntletBulgarians Author:Voltaire
“I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death they must cut out my mouthful from my enemy's body and bury it with me. I can fast a hundred years and not die. I can lie a hundred nights on the ice and not freeze. I can drink a river of blood and not burst. Show me your enemies.” YearsI CanShowsBodyLyingNightDiesEnemyCuttingBloodDrinkHundredRiversHungerIceBitesThirstShow MeAfter DeathFreeze Book:The Chronicles of Narnia Vol II: Prince Caspian Source: The Chronicles of Narnia Vol II: Prince Caspian
“How many of them were there?' Her voice wasn't joking around. Eighteen. Hundred.' Four,' Blaylock interjected. 'An honor guard of four.' What did they work you over with? Those bruises on your thighs are severe?' Crowbars. Big, massive-' Blay cut in. 'Clubs. Had to be those ceremonial black clubs.” BigsBlackVoiceFourCuttingHonorHundredClubsMassiveSevereEighteenThighsBruisesJoking Around Author:J.R. Ward
“Pale, nervous girls with black-rimmed glasses and blunt-cut hair lolled around on sofas, riffling Penguin Classics provocatively. [...] But it wasn’t just intellectual experiences—they were peddling emotional ones, too. For fifty bucks, I learned, you could “relate without getting close.” For a hundred, a girl would lend you her Bartok records, have dinner, and then let you watch while she had an anxiety attack.” GirlBlackWatchesRecordsCuttingEmotionalHairAnxietyIntellectualHundredGlassesDinnerNervousRelateFiftyPaleBucksBluntSofasPenguinsPeddlingAnxiety AttacksBartok Author:Woody Allen
“Here in the trees it was much easier to believe the absurdities that embarrassed me indoors. Nothing had changed in this forest for thousands of years, and all the myths and legends of a hundred different lands seemed much more likely in this green haze than they had in my clear-cut bedroom. Bella Swan Stephenie Meyer” YearsBelieveDifferentClearCuttingTreeLandChangedEasierHundredGreenMythForestsLegendsBedroomEmbarrassedAbsurditySwansHazeBella Swan Author:Stephenie Meyer
“There ain't no clean way to make a hundred million bucks.... Somewhere along the line guys got pushed to the wall, nice little businesses got the ground cut out from under them... Decent people lost their jobs.... Big money is big power and big power gets used wrong. It's the system.” PeopleWayLittlesBigsJobsUsedGuyLostLinesMillionsNiceCuttingWallHundredCleanDecentBucks Author:Raymond Chandler