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I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent confrontations. I write my scripts from an emotional point of view and direct so the audience can experience this adrenalin rush.
Gary Sherman
Experience
Fear
Before
Rush
Direct
Point
Adrenalin
Point Of View
Write
Emotional
Like
Know
Understand
Audience
Scripts
Confrontation
View
Violence
Violent
In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide with that which we occupy in thinking of its whole dramatic effect.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
Construction
Will
First
Thinking
Dramatic
Our
Must
Examining
Point
Point Of View
Remembered
First Place
Occupy
Always
Effect
Place
Which
View
Whole
Play
Coincide
King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
Alone
Construction
Impossible
Hero
King
Action
Think
Distinct
Besides
King Lear
Point
Point Of View
Leading
Lear
Regard
Double
View
Figure
Among
Plays
From a technical point of view, there seemed to me to be absolutely no reason why - with the existing technology - we couldn't do very high quality audio, because whereas the boom in digital graphics is ongoing, the boom in digital audio has already happened.
Thomas Dolby
Me
Technology
Quality
Digital
Boom
High
Seemed
Ongoing
High-Quality
No Reason
Point
Point Of View
Absolutely
Because
Audio
Existing
Very
Whereas
Happened
View
Reason
Graphics
Technical
Why
I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.
Stacy Keach
Comedy
Think
Visual
Finesse
More
Both
Point
Point Of View
Verbal
Than
Anything
Requires
View
I've only written two novels, neither of them published, where the book is dominated by a male point of view; in the 'Onyx Court' series, it's split roughly 50/50.
Marie Brennan
Book
Neither
Only
Point
Point Of View
Split
Written
Court
Male
Dominated
Where
Them
View
Series
Novels
Roughly
Published
Two
I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive.
Archie Shepp
States
Though
Find
More
Point
Point Of View
Generally
Emotionally
Knowledgeable
Audiences
View
Less
Cognitive
Here
Receptive
I love throwing myself into a place or a period or a point of view. In 'Fledermaus,' I loved throwing myself into the world of Vienna at the turn of the century. It was a lot of fun.
Douglas Carter Beane
Love
Myself
World
Point
Point Of View
Throwing
Period
Lot
Loved
Place
Turn
Century
Vienna
View
Fun
Evolution is all about passing on the genome to the next generation, adapting and surviving through generation after generation. From an evolutionary point of view, you and I are like the booster rockets designed to send the genetic payload into the next level of orbit and then drop off into the sea.
Harvey V. Fineberg
You
Generation
Drop
Adapting
Booster
Evolution
Evolutionary
About
Point
Point Of View
Through
Genetic
Like
Genome
Passing
Rockets
Off
Surviving
Send
Orbit
After
Then
Next
Next Generation
Next Level
View
Sea
Level
Designed
Every person has got the right to speak in public so long as it is their own point of view and it does not reflect badly on their employers, the game or other personalities in the game.
Gordon Taylor
Game
Speak
Long
Reflect
Own
Every
Other
Point
Point Of View
Badly
Employers
Does
Got
Person
Public
Personalities
View
Right
From a tourist's point of view, you finally have time to travel, but you need to spend your time looking after your child. Club Med takes care of the entire family.
Guo Guangchang
Time
Family
You
Travel
Care
Looking
Club
Spend
Finally
Entire
Point
Point Of View
Tourist
Takes
Child
After
View
Your
Your Child
Need
I'm a very girlie girl, but I often find the heroes of my books trying to take over the story. In truth, I enjoy writing the male point of view more than any other.
Deborah Raney
Truth
Writing
Heroes
Girl
Enjoy
Other
Books
Find
More
Point
Point Of View
Take
Over
Male
Very
Than
Trying
Any
Often
Story
View
Individual rights always go along with the interests of the society. I want to add that in Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law.
Nong Duc Manh
Rights
Law
Political
Society
Add
Point
Individual
Point Of View
Individual Rights
No-One
Put
Along
Because
Always
Arrested
Prisoners
Go
His
Political Prisoners
Jail
Jailed
Want
Interests
Vietnam
View
Her
Violated
Speech
I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view.
Walter Kohn
War
Family
Class
World
Few
Born
Point
Point Of View
Disastrous
Years
End
Middle
Middle Class
After
Which
Vienna
View
World War
World War I
Jewish
A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see things from a different point of view than they might otherwise.
Anne Fortier
Conversation
Otherwise
Hopefully
See
Point
Point Of View
Readers
Than
Author
Different
Which
Might
Ask
View
Novel
Things
Starting
Starting Point
I've reached a point in life where it would be easy to let down my guard and write simple imagistic poems. But I don't want to write poems that aren't necessary. I want to write poems that matter, that have an interesting point of view.
Maxine Kumin
Life
Simple
Matter
Down
Guard
Would
Would-Be
Easy
Poems
Point
Point Of View
Write
Reached
Where
Want
Interesting
View
Let Down
Necessary
From the long range point of view, I do not know of anything we can do more important than to make some contribution to the preservation of religion as a vital force in America.
Louis Finkelstein
Religion
Long
Important
Range
Vital
Some
More
Point
Point Of View
Know
Force
Make
Than
America
Contribution
Anything
View
Preservation
The point of view is the biggest problem with games, because what we play must be clearly presented in the best way for me to have an immersive game experience.
Doug TenNapel
Best
Me
Game
Experience
Problem
Way
Must
Best Way
Point
Point Of View
Clearly
Because
Biggest
Biggest Problem
View
Games
Play
Presented
The key to understanding my career is that I was never into technology. From the beginning, I brought an outsider's point of view, which is why I write for a layman's publication.
David Pogue
Technology
Key
Understanding
Beginning
Brought
Point
Layman
Point Of View
Write
Never
Outsider
Which
View
Publication
Why
Career
But if two's company, three's a crowd - and that demands the omniscient point of view.
Arthur Herzog
Three
Omniscient
Crowd
Point
Point Of View
Demands
View
Company
Two
From my own point of view, I hope everybody would realise that people who work in Scottish football - referees included - are always under terrific scrutiny.
Walter Smith
Work
Hope
People
Own
Everybody
Would
My Own
Point
Point Of View
Football
Terrific
Always
Scottish
Realise
Scrutiny
View
Who
Included
Basically, movies come down to economics, and they're always too expensive. From a producer's point of view, an actor is either going to make him money or save him money.
Ewen Bremner
Money
Economics
Down
Too
Point
Point Of View
Come
Make
Him
Always
Going
Expensive
Either
Movies
Producer
View
Actor
Basically
Save
The only way to conduct an effective collaboration is to debate the things upon which you disagree. If one doesn't manage to bring the other around to his point of view, then whichever collaborator feels the most passionate about the thing being debated ought to get his way.
Christopher Golden
You
Disagree
Debate
Other
Ought
Collaboration
Way
Collaborator
About
Only
Point
Point Of View
Feels
Most
Around
Passionate
His
His Way
Debated
Effective
Conduct
Get
Manage
Being
Which
Then
View
Thing
Things
Bring
In the late 1990s, I wrote a book from the point of view of a young black woman who has barricaded herself in her college dorm room, pursued by a man, either real or imagined, who finally materializes as the father she has never known.
Susan Shreve
Man
Woman
Book
Father
Black
College
Young
Late
Herself
Finally
Point
Point Of View
Pursued
Never
Wrote
She
Known
Real
Either
Dorm
Room
View
Who
Her
Imagined
Having companies like PotashCorp based in Saskatoon or Cameco based in Saskatoon that have worldwide presence but have the head office jobs, the head office managers and head office employees in your local economy are important from a job creation and wealth creation point of view.
N. Murray Edwards
Wealth
Job
Employees
Important
Creation
Worldwide
Local
Job Creation
Jobs
Having
Point
Point Of View
Head
Like
Economy
Office
Managers
View
Your
Companies
Based
Presence
I'm incredibly tenacious, but I also try so hard in my work to really listen to people and address their point of view. In the end, I always remember who I'm an advocate for.
Nina Shaw
Work
People
Remember
Try
Incredibly
Address
Tenacious
Point
Point Of View
Also
Advocate
Always
End
Listen
In The End
Really
View
Hard
Who
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