Whit Stillman
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JESSE GILES CHRISTIANSEN I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By ... MALORIE BLACKMAN ANNA WINTOUR I played Miley Cyrus' grandma on 'Hannah Montana,' and the first time I was on, they sai... VICKI LAWRENCE WES CRAVEN The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books. DAN DECARLO ROB LOWE STEVE CARELL Stella is doing great as a designer, and I love her clothes. We went to her first Chloe show in Pari... LINDA EASTMAN MCCARTNEY I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do... RACHAEL HARRIS Ever since I was young, I've read Austen and the Brontes. My friends laugh, but those books are ... JESSICA BROWN FINDLAY One of the first major storylines that 'All My Children' featured was Erica Kane, a rebellio... EDEN RIEGEL My mom passed on her obsession of all things antique or vintage. I love to go thrift store shopping ... ZOEY DEUTCH True Love has many forms. But my true love is her...and her name is B.D.C she is an amazing girl who... MICHAEL HENDERSON I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl. MAGGIE GRACE ORHAN PAMUK BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY WALTER DEAN MYERS GARTH STEIN GARRISON KEILLOR I mean, Jane Wyman did a lot of silly parts for years and then all of a sudden went serious and was ... CLEO MOORE Acting-wise, I haven't done a lot of comedy, so I would love to work with Jane Lynch. I think sh... DAVID SUTCLIFFE KIRK DOUGLAS JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT I love cartoons, I love comic books and graphic novels. 'Batman: The Animated Series' was a ... KARI WAHLGREN KEVIN RUDD I've always been a big fan of Rachel McAdams. I saw her for the first time in 'Mean Girls,&#... CASSI THOMSON I grew up and I was weaned on the Marx Brothers. They were sort of my all-time favorite. My parents ... JOSHUA MALINA Good kinda crazy, beautiful circus. Her love serves a sort of pharmaceutical purpose. DEDRICK D. L. PITTER TIG NOTARO MAGGIE SMITH ZAYN MALIK I knew Marilyn over a two-year period. I met her first on a movie called 'Let's Make Love.&#... LAWRENCE SCHILLER GENE WILDER WHIT STILLMAN Cheating on a quiz show? That's sort of like plagiarizing a comic strip. PAUL SCOFIELD Action is my first love. When I first started writing, my favorite movies were 'Raiders of the L... DAVID LESLIE JOHNSON My first big gig was as a correspondent on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show.' My job was... BETH LITTLEFORD I came to think that nobody from England could draw American comic books, because they were clearly ... DAVE GIBBONS Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice should create in the discerning male reader a deeply rooted conc... GERALD WEAVER GASTON LEROUX I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot ... ANDREW CLEMENTS Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of won... RYAN PHILLIPPE I love reading religious authors. Especially in the sort of circle I move in, people tend to be more... MALLORY ORTBERG WHIT STILLMAN I first fell in love with comedy when I'd visit my granny as a kid. Trips to her house meant sta... JESSICA WILLIAMS LARRY KING KEKE PALMER I suppose poets have written sonnets for a thousand years about being in love. A lot of people say, ... ROBERT BLAKE GEORGE R. R. MARTIN I was an early reader, and my grandmother, who as a child had been forbidden to read by a father who... ALAN BRADLEY SETH GRAHAME-SMITH I was raised on the brothers Grimm, but my favorite fairy tales in the world are Oscar Wilde's -... DENIS O'HARE SAMUEL L. JACKSON I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus spari... CATHLEEN SCHINE I'll say this, I'm no stranger to working with a foreign cast, foreign directors, that sort ... 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He's a guy that wants to se... JOE JOHNSTON I'd love to talk to Angelina Jolie. On my show I would love her because she's a mysterious, ... ISAAC MIZRAHI I would love to have some sort of 'Back To The Future' Delorean time machine travel device s... QUESTLOVE GEORGE A. ROMERO
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The country'... WHIT AYRES If anyone thinks auctions are merely a collection of single sellers, they're mistaken, WHIT ANDREWS to elevate Roberts, Ayres said. ''It makes a whole lot of sense to switch Judge Roberts over to the ... WHIT AYRES There's weariness and frustration. But that's different from active, nationwide protests. WHIT AYRES This is just a screw-up. I think the base will, after some initial bluster, give him the benefit of ... WHIT AYRES Errors and strikeouts at the plate are what hurt us. But they're something we can fix. WHIT CORNELL A good time here is going to Rite Aid. A big Sunday is doing your laundry. WHIT LESURE Just as a number of factors drove the polls down, several different factors are driving them up. The... WHIT AYRES The Republican race is totally and completely wide open. It's hard to identify another year when the... WHIT AYRES If Iraq adopts and ratifies a constitution and elects a government, it will have a significant posit... WHIT AYRES This issue has reached critical mass. People are demanding that something be done. WHIT AYRES Public opinion on Iraq is overwhelmingly driven by events on the ground, WHIT AYRES It's hard to spin this as anything other than another problem dropped on the pile of troubles our si... WHIT AYRES First, there's general concern about globalization and its effect on American manufacturing jobs. We... WHIT AYRES People on either extreme would not be thrilled. But the vast majority would be extremely pleased if ... WHIT AYRES [Desktop search] is very valuable for corporate workers, ... Once they understand [how to use] deskt... WHIT ANDREWS Search streams - the logs in which the contents of users' search requests are recorded - are a wealt... WHIT ANDREWS In the last 10 years we have seen a number of initiatives intended to make it easier to build a data... WHIT ANDREWS The hairy assumption is that people want to do this, and that they're going to do a good job. There ... WHIT ANDREWS She keeps showing up at the top of the polls because she is an extraordinarily able woman who would ... WHIT AYRES Republicans believe the poor and everyone else benefit from a growing and thriving economy, which is... WHIT AYRES This gains him an increasing amount of attention as an authentic voice for social conservatives. WHIT AYRES By any measure, Conrad Burns is in deep trouble in his efforts to win re-election. WHIT AYRES This is the idea of the read/write Web, ... The Web is there for you and me to annotate it, share it... WHIT ANDREWS The David Souter example - and to a lesser extent Anthony Kennedy - have made conservatives exceedin... WHIT AYRES In most cases, mobile users are searching for spur-of-the-moment data, like a local restaurant or di... WHIT ANDREWS It's a combination of weariness over Iraq, concern about gas prices, worry about jobs being sent ove... WHIT AYRES Not only is it not unusual for a president to have an approval rating at 38 percent, it's almost pre... WHIT AYRES the most challenging of his presidency, but not that unusual from a historical perspective. WHIT AYRES Ricky started working really hard this week. He put in the extra effort before and after practice an... WHIT CORNELL Restoration no longer attempts to strip everything down to the original surfaces. There are so many ... ANNE STILLMAN We are excited about this opportunity to be environmentally sensitive. ANNE STILLMAN Instead of working on one project at a time, this gift will enable us to take on several tasks at on... ANNE STILLMAN We want to preserve as much of the historic fabric as is possible. ANNE STILLMAN Have you no sense of decency? ... Have you no sense of decency at long last? CHARLES STILLMAN terribly disappointed about the decision to deprive Mark of his liberty while he pursues his appeals... 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I am an unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort. 
I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced ... 
Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by ... 
Jane Austen was writing about boring people with desperately limited lives. We forget this because w... 
I never thought I'd be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I di... 
I love books; my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am... 
I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to c... 
I was writing blogs before work, then I was writing at work, and then I started writing books on the... 
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Aust... 
I wasn't a comic book aficionado at all when I was a kid, but my cousin Weed was. Every time we ... 
I love Oscar Wilde, still the wittiest writer of anyone, dead or living. 
I went on Ellen once, and even then, I was just a bad performer. It was nerve-racking at first playi... 
When I was about nine years old, I announced to my mother that I was going to cook Thanksgiving dinn... 
I mean, he's sort of the target reader, Jay. 
Rachel was one of the early names that came up. As soon as we started thinking about her, we really ... 
My roles in comedies from 'Austin Powers' to 'Tommy Boy' to 'Wayne's World,&... 
I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade cl... 
There are two kind of men,' said Ka, in a didatic voice. 'The first kind does not fall in love until... 
Writing music is sort of my hobby, but it's been falling off more and more. Doing comic books ta... 
I read a lot of comic books and any kind of thing I could find. One day, a teacher found me. She gra... 
I'm a writer because I love reading. I love the conversation between a reader and a writer, and ... 
I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Clois... 
My first job was on Broadway. Then I went into the Navy. When I came out of the Navy, I went back to... 
We stared at each other for several moments, neither of us speaking or moving, and then I was in fro... 
There is a deep affection in Australia for the Queen. And I mean the Queen's been the Queen ever... 
People ask what my influences are, and for me, it's not always obvious. One of my biggest inspir... 
I do love comedy, and when it's a comedy moment and you can make people laugh, of course it is w... 
I just love comic books. I've always loved comic book art, and I just think it's amazing. 
I'd like to do a comedy with Emma Thompson. I admire her as an actress so much. I love her. And ... 
I don't think there's anything cliche feminine about Jane Austen. And, anyway, her earliest ... 
I am going to die of love....daroga....I am dying of love .... That's how it is... I loved her so! A... 
I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax. 
I love princesses. And I think Cinderella is very strong. She's a young woman thinking outside o... 
One of the things I love, and I'm a voracious reader as well as a writer, is books that surprise... 
I always say that the characters in Jane Austen's original books are rather like zombies because... 
I love comic books and I love anime. 
Oh bless Speranza, for giving her son such a preposterous name as Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wil... 
Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference betwe... 
I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table. 
Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I... 
I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining... 
Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schoo... 
And this urge to run away from what I love is a sort of sadism I no longer pretend to understand. 
I love working with young people and young filmmakers, and I love working on first films. I think it... 
I will tell you this: I have fun, a lot of fun with 'The Apprentice.' When I did the books -... 
God knows I had not wanted to fall in love with her. I had not wanted to fall in love with any one. ... 
I'd love to have First Lady Michelle Obama over and ask, 'How do you make your marriage work... 
I sort of slid. First on my right side, then my back, then on my left side, not to hurt my foot. 
To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it... 
Sort of' is such a harmless thing to say... sort of. It's just a filler. Sort of... it doesn't reall... 
I grew up on the old EC comic books before the Comics Code in North American and with all sort of go... 
Paris is the destination for brokenhearted American women. I think men go there and have their heart... 
I'm a late bloomer. Even in high school, everyone else was charging ahead, and I didn't come...