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Process
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Beginning
Most
The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.
- A. B. Yehoshua
Excellence
Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Given
Religious
Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
- A. Philip Randolph
Very
Took
I never wore a single fedora filming 'L.A. Noire.' It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.
- Aaron Staton
Pilgrimage
Troop
The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a scout troop from my school.
- Abbe Pierre
Ideology
Decade
Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
- Abbie Hoffman
Will
Sustainable
In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.
- Abdullah II of Jordan
Happy
Everybody
If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
- Abdullah II of Jordan
Literature
Piece
A script is not a piece of literature it's a process.
- Abel Ferrara
Love
Like
China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to become intimate with the culture.
- Abigail Washburn
Yes
Actually
Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film.
- Abraham Zapruder
Shed
Researcher
At the end of the 1970s, I was a young researcher at the Weizmann Institute with an ambitious plan to shed light on one of the major outstanding questions concerning living cells: the process of protein biosynthesis.
- Ada Yonath
Like
Everybody
First and foremost, it was fun. Everybody involved with it made you feel like they were an important contributor to the process. We were made to feel valued.
- Adam Arkin
Learned
Very
I've learned that for Indian people, the opportunity for us to succeed is very slim. So acting was a great tool for that. And in the process of learning about my culture, I've learned how to connect myself again to my ancestors.
- Adam Beach
Away
Which
There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as an actor. He's so giving as an actor that he just naturally commands the focus on set.
- Adam Driver
Exponentially
There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
- Adam Duritz
Rehearsal
Means
The process of rehearsal means you learn so much and really get the chance to develop your work on a character.
- Adam Garcia
Alcohol
Which
Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers - none can equal the Internet.
- Adam Gopnik
Pretty
Songwriting
Well, our songwriting process is pretty collective.
- Adam Rich
Childhood
Very
Since an early age I was taught to be very politically aware and knew from childhood that the process was something I wanted to contribute towards if I could.
- Adam Rickitt
Making
Break
Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
- Adam Savage
Sept
Equally
But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, we had better find out and find out fast if we are to avoid another Sept. 11.
- Adam Schiff
Needs
Been
Our failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq thus far has been deeply troubling, and our intelligence-gathering process needs thorough and unbiased investigation.
- Adam Schiff
Politics
Think
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
- Adlai E. Stevenson
Nature
Die
Let us die as soon as possible, and by whatever process God shall appoint. And when we are dead to the world, and nature, and self, we shall begin to live to God.
- Adoniram Judson
Different Way
Each
I intentionally approached each story in 'Killing and Dying' in a different way, and that includes the writing process.
- Adrian Tomine
Always
Very
I find writing a book a slow, intricate process, a kind of obstacle course punctuated with great rewards. But research is always thrilling, and I tend to incorporate newfound material up to the very last minute.
- Adrienne Mayor
Still
Inadequate
We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be 'revolutionary' but not transformative.
- Adrienne Rich
Product
Discovered
I discovered I was passionate about the creative process, the product development, creating a concept around a fragrance or lipstick.
- Aerin Lauder
Think
Amount
I think every actor wants a certain amount of control. Maybe not control, as such, but just to be part of the process. But it's not necessary, I guess.
- Aidan Turner
Student
Actress
I'm a student. I want to do better, and I want directors who can find the actress in me and be my teachers. I'm interested in the whole process of editing, post-production and direction.
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Character
Play
In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me.
- Ajay Naidu
Doing
Films
Acting is a learning process. And what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical and learn to enjoy what you are doing.
- Ajith Kumar
Play
Role
The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.
- Al Gore
Actor
Suffers
The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.
- Al Pacino
Going
Belly
In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She's got a construction zone going on in her belly.
- Al Roker
Take
Traditional
You take the best ingredients - the best cocoa beans - and you process them in the best traditional way, and you have the best chocolate.
- Alain Ducasse
Love
Storytelling
I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion.
- Alan Ball
Side
Other
We're building what I call 'software apartheid.' We're in the process of creating a divided society: those who can use technology on one side, and those who can't on the other. And it happens to divide neatly along economic lines.
- Alan Cooper
Sure
Which
The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions.
- Alan Dershowitz
Lot
Set
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.
- Alan Parker
Doing
How
What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.
- Alan Rickman
Certainly
I certainly don't understand Fox's decision-making process.
- Alan Tudyk
Hands
Same
Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
- Alan Watts
Start
Intellectual
When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.
- Alanis Morissette
Purpose
Very
Very early on in the process of trying to sell 'The Summer Prince,' I was told, 'Slavery seems to be very important to this society - is that on purpose?' Well, duh.
- Alaya Dawn Johnson
Discovery
Flight
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
- Albert Einstein
Otherwise
Diligent
Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.
- Albert J. Nock
Necessary
Means
Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.
- Albert J. Nock
Election
Which
I expect that after the election and the results that the international community will understand which was the framework of this process and under which law we have done this process.
- Alberto Fujimori
Education
Trading
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
- Aldo Leopold
Car
Melody
The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something.
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Question
Improve
To question your own process is a necessity. If you don't question yourself, it's impossible to improve.
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Name
Reform
The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Lost
Found
To be lost is as legitimate a part of your process as being found.
- Alex Ebert
Recording
Pro
Pro Tools was invented to quicken the recording process.
- Alex Ebert
Making
Imagine
'Iron Chef America' is so real. Imagine putting on television the whole process of making that food, the technique. It's all about technique. It doesn't even matter if you show the faces sometimes.
- Alex Guarnaschelli
Love
Making
I love the whole process of making, serving, and eating hearty soups like lentil, potato leek and carrot, to name a few.
- Alex Guarnaschelli
Need
However
I really don't feel the need to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because, at the end of the day, it's just somebody's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They have a particular process, and they're welcome to do it however they want to do it.
- Alex Lifeson
Mind
Outgoing
Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
- Alex Noble
New
Commercial
London Fashion Week is so different from any of the others. Compared to the strictness in New York, London seems freer from commercial constraints. Truer to the process, to street style, to a sense of humour.
- Alexa Chung
Book
Think
The only process that comes close to the process of writing a whole book, in my experience, is childbirth. There is this moment when you think you can't possibly labour for another moment, and that, paradoxically, is when you have to push hardest.
- Alexandra Fuller
Crisis
Making
I tend to process stuff by making jokes about it. It's something that makes me annoying to be around in times of real crisis.
- Alexandra Petri
Natural
Punches
It was a natural process, because when we go to the ring we are human beings, but once you feel the punches and the competition that's when the beast comes out and takes hold of us.
- Alexis Arguello
Think
I Think
I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process.
- Alexis Bledel
Think
Film School
Well, I think every film student goes into film school thinking they want to write and direct their own movies, and they don't realize how much goes into it, and what a process it is.
- Alexis Bledel
Committed
Raising
To me, it is a process, a process that starts with raising awareness, engaging international partners on this issue, and being committed to a different course of action.
- Alexis Herman
Words
Director
I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing.
- Alfonso Ribeiro
Cases
Large
With the assistance of electrical conductivity, we were able to trace by measurements the process of intercalation in a large number of cases and, consequently, to establish experimental foundations for the evaluation of the formation of such intercalation compounds.
- Alfred Werner
New
Always
We have new developing ties with Japan whom always supports our democratic process and economic development.
- Ali Abdullah Saleh
Love
New
I love the process of discovering a new world - that's why I'm passionate about acting. It's just discovering life, feelings, ideas and thought.
- Alice Braga
Abuse
Disclosure
The results of any traumatic experience, such as abuse, can only be resolved by experiencing, articulating, and judging every facet of the original experience within a process of careful therapeutic disclosure.
- Alice Miller
Like
Author
It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but obviously you're ultimately the author, so you do have control.
- Alice Sebold
Perfect
Social
Finding the perfect lookalike to work with is crucial and a lengthy process. We have our regulars, but we also use social media all the time to find people. It's amazing who you can unearth on Twitter.
- Alison Jackson
Green
Wealth
Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing on regenerating soil.
- Allan Savory
Always
Telling
I always want to be telling stories in whatever fashion I can, and directing is really just understanding and learning a different element of that storytelling process.
- Allison Mack
Development
Always
I have always regarded global development as a struggle between the forces of good and evil. Not to be simplified as a struggle between Jesus and Satan, since I do not consider that the process is restricted to our own sphere of culture.
- Alva Myrdal
Turn
Controlled
The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time.
- Alvin Ailey
Death
Richness
Perhaps grief is not about empty, but full. The full breath of life that includes death. The completeness, the cycles, the depth, the richness, the process, the continuity and the treasure of the moment that is gone the second you are aware of it.
- Alysia Reiner
Think
I Think
I think to say that meditation is helpful to artists is true and it's great, but it's also essentially helpful to any kind of process of, just, life.
- Amanda Palmer
Commercial
Use
All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines.
- Amar Bose
Art
Thought
Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.
- Amiri Baraka
Last
19th Century
Russia was the last to leave the 19th century and the most rapid to enter the mandates of the 20th century. It was not an evolution. It was not a slow process.
- Amor Towles
Writing
Lot
My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding.
- Amy Bloom
Treat
Like
You have to treat people gently because we're all in a process. What might seem like a good idea to somebody at 21 is probably not going to seem like a good idea at 50, but you don't know that until you get there.
- Amy Grant
Want
Reach
Life is a process, and you just take it a day at a time, and you can't live in tomorrow, and you can't reach back and be in yesterday. No matter how much you want to, you just have what's right there in front of you.
- Amy Grant
Love
Films
I got trained in kick-boxing and mixed martial arts. I enjoyed the whole process so much, and I'd love to do more action films.
- Amy Jackson
Love
Always
I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.
- Amy Lee
Through
Becoming
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
- Anais Nin
Hire
Russian
Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process.
- Anatoly Chubais
Like
Lives
Puberty is an extremely traumatic process even if you don't realize it. It kind of lives with you for like 10 years.
- Andrea Riseborough
Country
Kyoto
Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter.
- Andrew Card
Through
Going
Whether you voted for me or not, going through the Democratic process had made me a better candidate. I am a smarter, better candidate.
- Andrew Cuomo
Always
Everybody
Everybody is always trying to make the best movie they can. It's a process.
- Andrew Dominik
Take
Critical
Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen to it.
- Andrew Zuckerman
Through
Having
Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.
- Andy Goldsworthy
Will
Album
My third album, that will definitely be about this little girl and the process of watching your wife get pregnant. It's crazy.
- Andy Grammer
Always
Sure
I like playing tennis. I've always enjoyed the process of being a tennis player; I'm just not sure that I enjoyed the travel at the end, and my body didn't recover from the day-to-day grind.
- Andy Roddick
Think
No Question
I think acting really helps as a director. It's just no question, because you totally understand the acting process.
- Andy Serkis
Other
Set
When I first did 'The Lord of the Rings,' I was acting on the set with the other actors, but then I had to go back and repeat the process on my own to do the physical capture on a motion capture stage.
- Andy Serkis
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