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How do you deliver the best possible and affordable health care to maximize health?


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I'd be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means... Yeah, authentic and creative.
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As a writer, I always try as hard as possible to get out of the way of the story, so maybe that's the most important thing my readers should know - I'm all about the story, not about the ego.
Simon Toyne
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I went to Goucher College in Maryland for the best possible reasons - to learn - but then I dropped out at 19 for the best possible reasons - to become a writer.
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Eroticism bubbles beneath the surface of every vampire story, but Anne Rice is a writer to make the pot boil.
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It's very hard when you're doing a new play that you believe in, and you want to tell the story in the best way possible.
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I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible.


Mark Wahlberg
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The laws of literary creation are unique; they don't change, and they are the same for everyone everywhere. I mean that you can tell a story that covers three hours of human life or three centuries - it comes to the same thing. Each writer who creates something authentic in a natural way instinctively also creates the technique that suits him.
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Once you become the story off-screen, you are less likely to be the onscreen one.


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If you make the customer a promise... make sure you deliver it.


Merv Griffin
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I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If those things add up, I want to be a part of it whether it's a studio film or, more likely in that instance, an independent film.
John Hawkes
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Just writing a lot doesn't necessarily make you a better writer. You have to hear yourself as a writer, and the best way to do that is to read your writing out loud.
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Movie-making is serious business. The director and the crew are already under a lot of pressure to give their best to the audience. Therefore, the best part for me as an actor is to act well in the movies and make a jolly atmosphere with the co-stars on the sets.
Abhishek Bachchan
The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of 'The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,' it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.
Stephen R. Donaldson
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I feel that my job is to create an atmosphere where creative people can do their best work.


John Frankenheimer
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The most important thing for Quentin and the most important thing for me is to make the best film possible.
Robert Richardson
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As a writer, my only responsibility is to tell a compelling story.


Jay Asher
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If people believe in your material, they will do whatever it takes to get it done. Even if they don't, but you make it as awesome an experience as possible, they will help you reach your goals.
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Very likely education does not make very much difference.


Gertrude Stein
So many people appreciate what you've done, the doors you've opened, but some people realise they're not going to be able to make as much money as they thought possible when you first started.
Nelly
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