Bryan Fuller quote: "Horror films have always been quite operatic for me. I always sort of scratch my head at people's offense to them? If you don't get them, and you don't like them, then don't watch them."

If you are going to be serving a living thing, you have to honor that living thing with some kind of...
BRYAN FULLER

People who have passion for horror stories, their appreciation/my appreciation is looking at it as o...
BRYAN FULLER

I think one of the things that was a huge surprise to everyone with 'Silence of the Lambs' w...
BRYAN FULLER

I'm incredibly proud of 'Hannibal' and the cast - I feel like we're doing really goo...
BRYAN FULLER

I felt, selfishly, that if there was going to be a TV show about 'Hannibal Lecter' whether I...
BRYAN FULLER

With land-roaming animals, I've just read so much about the sophistication of their emotional li...
BRYAN FULLER

I got into writing to become a 'Star Trek' writer. I was a rabid fan. I had shelves and shel...
BRYAN FULLER

One of the things that's important for anybody adapting source material that is primarily a male...
BRYAN FULLER

What was always interesting about Thomas Harris' books is they were a wonderful hybridization of...
BRYAN FULLER

I love actors, and I love the casting process. It's funny, like, some writers don't like act...
BRYAN FULLER

I like working, and my brain sort of keeps going whether I like it or not.
BRYAN FULLER

Upfronts are all about ad sales.
BRYAN FULLER

The more real the murder is, the less interested I am in seeing it. It's hard enough to watch th...
BRYAN FULLER

If you're trying to make a recipe that you're not even going to bother tasting, you're d...
BRYAN FULLER

If somebody is mean or rude, I just, I don't engage - just block and say, 'Well, that's ...
BRYAN FULLER

I was such a huge fan of 'The X-Files.'
BRYAN FULLER

If I go to your home, and you're cooking me a meal, I will eat whatever you put in front of me.
BRYAN FULLER

I only eat meat if I go to a nice restaurant and there is an exceptional dish, or if I'm at some...
BRYAN FULLER

I love horror, fantasy and sci-fi. Those are my genres of love and devotion.
BRYAN FULLER

For me, nudity and strong language have never been huge loadbearing elements of how I like to tell a...
BRYAN FULLER

I read 'Red Dragon' back in high school. I love Thomas Harris' approach to the crime thr...
BRYAN FULLER

When you are developing something, you have to look at it individually. You can't compare and co...
BRYAN FULLER

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
MARGARET FULLER

Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where yo...
SAMUEL FULLER

You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open, and you see if he gets shot. Th...
SAMUEL FULLER

Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what y...
SAMUEL FULLER

When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of th...
SAMUEL FULLER

We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
SAMUEL FULLER

Surviving is the only glory in war.
SAMUEL FULLER

I have nine children... and one of them is an invalid. Her mother is obliged to take her away in the...
MELVILLE FULLER

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.
THOMAS FULLER

One of the outstanding sources of resistance to imperial power in the Muslim world came from Sufi gr...
GRAHAM FULLER

When someone asks if you want to play Brittany Murphy, who you idolized as a child and grew up lovin...
AMANDA FULLER

Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.
MARGARET FULLER

Often the cock-loft is empty, in those whom nature hath built many stories high.
THOMAS FULLER

In Africa, we filled up all available time busily doing not much, and then we wasted the rest.
ALEXANDRA FULLER

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER

Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
FULLER THOMAS

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.
THOMAS FULLER

Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
THOMAS FULLER

Deceive not thyself by over-expecting happiness in the married estate. Remember the nightingales whi...
THOMAS FULLER

Men, for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
MARGARET FULLER

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
THOMAS FULLER

Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
MARGARET FULLER

In southern and central Africa, tragedy roared at us, and we roared back. We shared dramas publicly,...
ALEXANDRA FULLER

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has...
THOMAS FULLER

It is so far from being needless pains, that it may bring considerable profit, to carry Charcoals t...
THOMAS FULLER

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in t...
THOMAS FULLER

Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
THOMAS FULLER

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.
THOMAS FULLER

Today is yesterday's pupil.
THOMAS FULLER

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
THOMAS FULLER

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
THOMAS FULLER

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
THOMAS FULLER

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetual...
MARGARET FULLER

Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of...
THOMAS FULLER

Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed o...
THOMAS FULLER

We have all forgot more than we remember.
THOMAS FULLER

A good garden may have some weeds.
THOMAS FULLER

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
THOMAS FULLER

Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
MARGARET FULLER

Poor men's reasons are not heard.
THOMAS FULLER

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
THOMAS FULLER

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.
THOMAS FULLER

With foxes we must play the fox.
THOMAS FULLER

All doors open to courtesy.
THOMAS FULLER

Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
THOMAS FULLER

Old foxes want no tutors.
THOMAS FULLER

Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
THOMAS FULLER

The more laws, the more offenders.
THOMAS FULLER

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
THOMAS FULLER

Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in m...
THOMAS FULLER

When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife co...
THOMAS FULLER

Soft words are hard arguments.
THOMAS FULLER

He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.
THOMAS FULLER

Act nothing in a furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.
THOMAS FULLER

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
THOMAS FULLER

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
THOMAS FULLER

I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
MARGARET FULLER

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
THOMAS FULLER

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
THOMAS FULLER

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.
THOMAS FULLER

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
THOMAS FULLER

He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .
THOMAS FULLER

The more wit the less courage.
THOMAS FULLER

Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.
THOMAS FULLER

He that bringeth a present findeth the door open.
THOMAS FULLER

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
THOMAS FULLER

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction be...
THOMAS FULLER

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
THOMAS FULLER

Debt is the worst poverty.
THOMAS FULLER

There are two modes of criticism. One which crushes to earth without mercy all the humble buds of Ph...
MARGARET FULLER

Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the reclu...
MARGARET FULLER

Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last ...
THOMAS FULLER

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wr...
THOMAS FULLER

Prospect is often better than possession.
THOMAS FULLER

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
ELIZABETH FULLER

Do nothing hastily but catching of fleas.
THOMAS FULLER

Great and good are seldom the same man.
THOMAS FULLER

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
THOMAS FULLER

Nothing sharpens sight like envy.
THOMAS FULLER

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
THOMAS FULLER

Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
THOMAS FULLER

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
THOMAS FULLER

The devil himself is good when he is pleased.
THOMAS FULLER

Good clothes open all doors.
THOMAS FULLER

It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of...
MARGARET FULLER

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.
THOMAS FULLER

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
THOMAS FULLER

A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
THOMAS FULLER

A man is not good or bad for one action.
THOMAS FULLER

Blindness hatred is blind, as well as love.
THOMAS FULLER

He is rich that is satisfied.
THOMAS FULLER

A man surprised is half beaten.
THOMAS FULLER

A small demerit extinguishes a long service.
THOMAS FULLER

Revenge in cold blood is the devil's own act and deed.
THOMAS FULLER

In taking revenge a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
THOMAS FULLER

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
MARGARET FULLER

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
THOMAS FULLER

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
THOMAS FULLER

Vows are made in storms and forgotten in calm weather.
THOMAS FULLER

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious...
THOMAS FULLER

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
THOMAS FULLER

The weakest and most timorous are the most revengeful and implacable.
THOMAS FULLER

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
THOMAS FULLER

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
THOMAS FULLER

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
THOMAS FULLER

If a man falls once, all will tread upon him.
THOMAS FULLER

Bad excuses are worse than none.
THOMAS FULLER

Willful waste brings woeful want.
THOMAS FULLER

He teaches me to be good that does me good.
THOMAS FULLER

What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.
THOMAS FULLER

A generous confession disarms slander.
THOMAS FULLER

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.
THOMAS FULLER

Despair gives courage to a coward.
THOMAS FULLER

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
THOMAS FULLER

Lavishness is not generosity.
THOMAS FULLER

When the flatterer pipes, then the devil dances.
THOMAS FULLER

Haste and rashness are storms and tempests, breaking and wrecking business; but nimbleness is a full...
THOMAS FULLER

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
THOMAS FULLER

Good is not good, when better is expected.
THOMAS FULLER

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in dis...
THOMAS FULLER

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
THOMAS FULLER

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
THOMAS FULLER

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.
THOMAS FULLER

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
THOMAS FULLER

He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
THOMAS FULLER

Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one.
THOMAS FULLER

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
THOMAS FULLER

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of fals...
MARGARET FULLER

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
MARGARET FULLER

It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an Am...
MARGARET FULLER

A book that is shut is but a block.
THOMAS FULLER

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.
THOMAS FULLER

Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, a...
THOMAS FULLER

He that is proud of the rustling of his silks, like a madman, laughs at the ratling of his fetters....
THOMAS FULLER

Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
THOMAS FULLER

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.
THOMAS FULLER

Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
THOMAS FULLER

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
THOMAS FULLER

I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one ...
MARGARET FULLER

A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
THOMAS FULLER

He that fears you present will hate you absent.
THOMAS FULLER

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
MARGARET FULLER

We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless w...
BUCKMINSTER FULLER

A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all actions shooting at his own praise o...
THOMAS FULLER

Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered on...
THOMAS FULLER

The noblest revenge is to forgive.
THOMAS FULLER

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
THOMAS FULLER

Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
THOMAS FULLER

He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul, biting for anger at the clog of his bod...
THOMAS FULLER

A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains. Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER

Fools grow without watering.
THOMAS FULLER

Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take h...
THOMAS FULLER

It is a vanity to persuade the world one hath much learning, by getting a great library.
THOMAS FULLER

A fool and a wise man are alike both in the starting-place--their birth, and at the post--their dea...
THOMAS FULLER

He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER

Much matter decocted into few words.
THOMAS FULLER

Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
THOMAS FULLER

Birth is the beginning of death
THOMAS FULLER

Bad excuses are worse than none
THOMAS FULLER

Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. [Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute kein...
THOMAS FULLER

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasts of it, is a devil.
THOMAS FULLER

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
THOMAS FULLER

It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
THOMAS FULLER

The end of fishing is not angling, but catching.
THOMAS FULLER

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
THOMAS FULLER

Take the advice of a faithful friend, and submit thy inventions to his censure.
THOMAS FULLER

The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will...
MARGARET FULLER

Too good for great things and too great for good.
THOMAS FULLER

Virtue is the only true nobility.
THOMAS FULLER

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy.
THOMAS FULLER

Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, t...
THOMAS FULLER

Better lose a jest than a friend
THOMAS FULLER

Many have been the wise speeches of fools, though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.
THOMAS FULLER

Yet spirit immortal, the tomb cannot bind thee, But like thine own eagle that soars to the sun ...
THOMAS FULLER

Thus God's children are immorall whiles their Father hath anything for them to do on earth.
THOMAS FULLER

It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that...
MILLARD FULLER

He ploughs in sand, and sows against the wind, That hopes for constant love of woman kind.
THOMAS FULLER

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you ...
THOMAS FULLER

Horror films have always been quite operatic for me. I always sort of scratch my head at people's offense to them? If you don't get them, and you don't like them, then don't watch them.

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Horror films have always been quite operatic for me. I always sort of scratch my head at people's offense to them? If you don't get them, and you don't like them, then don't watch them.

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