“The whole city gives you the impression of impermanence. You have the feeling that one day someone is going to yell, "Cut! Strike it!" and then the stagehands will scurry out and remove the mountains, the movie-star homes, the Hollywood Bowl--everything.” GivingWholeFeelingsHomeFunnyStarsCitiesCuttingOne DayMountainHollywoodStrikesImpressionRemoveLos AngelesBowlsMovie StarImpermanence Author:Allan Sherman
“It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.” YearsLongNextDifferencesFiveFourCuttingCollegeOne DayMajorsComplainingFive Years Author:Robert Griffin III
“One day you're cut off, at the very start you're cut off and can't go back, the language you learn and the whole business of walking and all the rest is for the sake of the single thought, how to get back again.” WholeLanguageCuttingWalkingOne DaySakeGet BackBack Again Book:On the mountain: rescue attempt, nonsense Source: On the mountain: rescue attempt, nonsense
“Whenever I get distracted or bored, my eyes wander over to that chalkboard and I read the words. Some of them grow on me, and others annoy me. I attack the latter with eraser and chalk, and keep nudging at them until I like the way they look and sound. Others never make the cut at all and simply get erased. Perhaps one day I will sell these on eBay to RPG players who need names for characters or alien races.” WayNeedsLooksCharacterEyeNamesGrowsSoundRaceCuttingPlayerOne DaySellsWanderAliensBoredLatterAnnoyingDistractedChalkEbayErasersChalkboardsRpgs Author:Neal Stephenson
“In our house, mother’s day is every day. Father’s day, too. In our house, parents count. They do important work and that work matters. One day just doesn’t cut for us.” ImportantMatterMotherFatherHouseParentCuttingOne DayMothers DayImportant Work Author:Margaret Heffernan
“And turkeys are a bird. A very nervous bird. You'd be nervous too if you knew that one day you'd get your head cut off and... filled with stuffing.” IfsCuttingOne DayBirdFilledNervousTurkeys Author:Bob Saget
“Dave Guy, the trumpet player, is an incredible musician. He came into the studio one day, and they had just cut a cover of "Sign, Seal, Deliver" for something with Sharon Jones, and I just was blown away by how they got that sonic. I mean, it was just so much the real deal.” MeanRealGuyDealsCuttingPlayerOne DayMusicianIncrediblesStudiosSealsTrumpetsDaveBlown AwaySharon Author:Mark Ronson
“I'd seen Elijah [Wood], when I was a little boy, in The Good Son. And then, I was a huge fan of The Lord of the Rings. It took awhile to get over that whole, "That's Elijah Wood - Frodo, from The Lord of the Rings." I was a mega fan of that. I went to the all-day screenings of the director's cut, where you could see the really long versions of all three movies, in one day.” LittlesLongWholeThreeLordBoysCuttingFansSonHugeOne DayDirectorsWoodsRingsVersionsGet OverLittle BoysScreeningReally LongElijahFrodoMega Author:Samuel Barnett