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“Stories come from other shows at other studios where only 2,000 rounds were actually used and the money for the other 3,000 went right into the studio pockets. Corners were cut and that production suffered. Knock wood, that hasn't happened to us.”

Stories Shows Used Cutting Happened Rounds Productions Studios Corners Woods Pockets

Author:Vic Morrow

“Now, for Romney to believe that somebody's grandmother is going to be so cut off she is going to self deport... He certainly shows no concern for the humanity of people who are already here... I think you have to live in worlds of Swiss bank accounts and Cayman Island accounts and automatic $20 million a year income with no work to have some fantasy this far from reality.”

People Thinking World Years Believe Self Shows Reality Humanity Millions Fantasy Cutting Republican Concern Accounts Income Islands Grandmother Romney Bank Accounts Swiss Cayman Islands

Author:Newt Gingrich

“I came home in the afternoon to sleep, and there was this e-mail from Comedy Central saying they were interested in having me be part of this new show called 'Jump Cuts'! So I called them right away, and the producer started laughing and said, 'We sent that e-mail one minute ago - you're so fast!”

Said Shows Home Sleep Laughing Comedy Cutting Minutes Producers Afternoon Mail One Minute

Author:Lev Yilmaz

“Any film I've made, I've only really begun to understand in the cutting room. That's when the story shows itself to you, like a wreck coming out of the sea.”

Made Stories Shows Film Rooms Cutting Sea Coming Out Wrecks

Author:Roger Michell

“Shows have asked a lot of actors to take cuts. Shows are going off the air. So okay, life goes on.”

Shows Actors Cutting Air Goes On Okay Life Goes On

Author:Austin Peck

“A lot of American shows don't last for as long as 12 episodes. They get cut after one. But certainly one of the great things about The Office in particular was that there was a beginning, a middle and an end.”

Long Ends Shows Lasts Cutting Middle Particular Office Great Things Episodes

Author:Matt Groening

“Paralysis, anxiety stomachs, arthritis and many ills and aberrations have been relieved by auditing them. An E-Meter shows them up and makes them confess their misdeeds. They are probably just compartments of the mind which, cut off, begin to act as though they were persons.”

Mind Persons Has Beens Shows Cutting Anxiety Relieved Meter Paralysis Aberration Arthritis Misdeeds

Author:Lawrence Wright

“Vague promises of savings from cutting waste, enhancing prevention and wellness, installing electronic medical records and improving quality are merely ‘lipstick’ cost control, more for show and public relations than for true change... Savings will require changing how doctors think about their patients: Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too seriously, “as an imperative to do everything for the patient regardless of the cost or effects on others.”

“Chris [ Nolan] and I have a strange way of working from the non-movie process, where after all these conversations and reading the script and more conversations, Chris went out and shot the films and the first thing he did, he wouldn't show it to me until I had written the music - not out of meanness, or anything, it just sort of seemed an interesting idea to see if there was some synchronicity and letting me use my imagination to the fullest instead of being constricted by cuts and images.”

“I am the entertainer, I've come to do my show You've heard my latest record, it's been on the radio It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you're gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.”

Ifs Writing Years Long Shows Beautiful Song Records Cutting Heard Fit Radio Ran Entertainers Best Year

Author:Billy Joel

“The law is an expression of God 's holy will and as such must be honored and loved," said the preacher piously. "Rubbish," said the Master. "The law is a necessary evil and as such must be cut down to the barest minimum. Show me a lover of the law and I will show you a muttonheaded tyrant .”

Said Shows Law Evil Cutting Expression Masters Lovers Holy Tyrants Preacher Minimum Show Me Honored Rubbish Necessary Evil

Author:Anthony de Mello

“What they frequently want to do with a movie is, they want to cut out the valleys and just show the peaks. And valleys are important; the valleys make the peaks stand out.”

Want Important Shows Cutting Valleys Standing Out Peaks And Valleys

Author:Tracy Letts

“Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.”

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Author:Aaron Spelling

“It all depended on the cut. Some of them were really on the ship. Some were really on the set. Like if they had the stars for a week, the stars coming off, that was usually on the set, except if we were on location for that particular show.”

Ifs Shows Stars Cutting Week Particular Ships Location

Author:Gavin MacLeod

“Arnold was on the 'Today' show today, he was a little light on specifics. He said he could solve California's $38 billion budget deficit, without cutting spending or raising taxes because there was a third way. What is it? Let's just say it involves a robot going back in time to convince Gray Davis to go into dentistry.”

“I was absorbing a sorry truth of show business - rejection is the norm and acceptance the oddity. I was learning to cut the tops off my highs and stay with the lows where the rejections and letdowns would be shallow.”

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Author:Joan Rivers

“Poetry is easier to learn than prose. Once you have learned it you can use it as a light and a laser. It shows up your true situation and it helps you cut through it.”

Helping Use Shows Light Poetry Situation Cutting Easier Prose Poetry Is Lasers

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“Sins cut boldly up through every class in society, but mere misdemeanours show a certain level in life.”

Shows Certain Sin Levels Class Cutting Mere Shortcomings Short Life

Book:The Death Of The Heart

Source: The Death Of The Heart