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• If I ever wrote a script myself, it would be strongly emotional material.

  Jim Parsons

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• If you have only 95 minutes of material, make an only 95-minute movie. Amazing how often that’s forgotten.

  Stephen Hunter

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• I began to see that the short texts I was writing were poster material.

  Jenny Holzer

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• With ‘The Tudors,’ I had a huge amount of material, I mean so many books and so much stuff about what they really said. So, in a way it was kind of trying to strip it out and find the stories inside all this material.

  Michael Hirst

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• I was very inspired by Les Blank’s film ‘Burden of Dreams.’ I think what’s unique about his film and the two I’ve made is that they’re close examinations of filmmakers and how their own emotional experiences reflect in the material they’re rendering, and vice versa – how that material sometimes colors their own lives.

  George Hickenlooper

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• With fantasy and sci-fi, it’s based in a real fandom. You’re presenting to experts, and their source material is really important to them.

  Lena Headey

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• I love it when people are able to interpret thoughts and feelings on fabric or some kind of material.

  Anne Hathaway

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• I like writing my own material – I’m pretty good at it.

  Jackee Harry

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• But television, when I was doing it, was all about scoring. You had to make these jokes bang, do whatever you could to make the material really pop. And if it didn’t, there was something wrong with the material, or with you.

  Tom Hanks

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• Are we simply material? Yes. We don’t have bodies we are bodies.

  Christopher Hitchens

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• Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me.

  Sylvia Plath

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• Everything is in the way the material is composed.

  Joseph O'Connor

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• I was on cruise control from ’85 to ’95, and it was my fault. There were a lot of self-inflicted wounds, when I was not doing any original material. I wasn’t directing. I wasn’t writing. That’s not who I am.

  Sylvester Stallone

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• I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It’s too subjective. It’s for other people to defend or not defend.

  Sarah Silverman

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• Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.

  Rupert Sheldrake

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• There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.

  John Ruskin

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• I really look for peak experiences and dramatic material that can allow peak experiences.

  Kathryn Bigelow

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• One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.

  Al Yankovic

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• I don’t like to attach myself to material things.

  Jourdan Dunn

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• When I was in third grade I taught myself ventriloquism… What’s hard is to learn to be an entertainer and make people laugh. I was a few years out of college before I felt I had enough material. Then in 1988 I moved to L.A. and started to do some shows at comedy clubs.

  Jeff Dunham

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