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I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes it's just really - I think that there's honor in being a good artist, and there's honor in being a good 'craftsperson.'

~David Henry Hwang

Topics: Artist Because Being Charge Good Honor Just Me Most Personal Plays Really Sometimes Think I Think

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As Asian-Americans, the charge that is often lobbed against us is sort of the least original: the idea that somehow we're perpetual foreigners, that we can't be trusted, and that even my father, who was patriotic to the point that it was kind of a joke among his children, would be accused of being disloyal to America.

~David Henry Hwang

Topics: Accused Against America Among Being Charge Children Disloyal Even Father Foreigners His Idea Joke Kind Least Often Original Patriotic Perpetual Point Somehow Sort Trusted Us Who Would

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If you listen to 'Pod Save America', which is run by former Obama staffers and Democratic party partisans, you'll be exposed to ads for home delivery of everything from gourmet meals to underwear, presumably in the belief that you're too busy being fabulous to go near a shop.

~David Hepworth

Topics: Ads America Being Belief Busy Delivery Democratic Democratic Party Everything Exposed Fabulous Former Go Gourmet Home Listen Meals Near Obama Party Presumably Run Save Shop Too Underwear Which You

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Both traditional broadcasters and podcasters are betting heavily on the growth of voice-driven technology and so-called smart speakers, the theory being that it is as easy to ask Amazon's Alexa to play you the 'Guardian Books' podcast as it is to get it to play Capital FM.

~David Hepworth

Topics: Amazon Ask Being Betting Books Both Broadcasters Capital Easy Get Growth Guardian Play Smart So-Called Speakers Technology Theory Traditional You

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The podcast 'Note to Self' is 'the tech show about being human'. Human notions of privacy have changed.

~David Hepworth

Topics: About Being Being Human Changed Human Note Notions Privacy Self Show Tech

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I just love doing different things, which is what being a working author is like.

~David Hewson

Topics: Author Being Different Different Things Doing Just Like Love Things Which Working

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It's really wonderful that it's the whole franchise being recognized and it's a collective award. Each film has anywhere between 2,000 and 6,000 people working on it and so really the award is for each and every one of us. We are like a family.

~David Heyman

Topics: Anywhere Award Being Between Collective Each Every Family Film Franchise Like People Really Recognized Us Whole Wonderful Working

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But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.

~David Heyman

Topics: Being Harry Harry Potter Imagine Potter Really Seem Stockbroker Stuff

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I'm fed up with being bossed around.

~David Hockney

Topics: Around Being Fed Fed Up Up

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I was aware that the teaching of drawing was being stopped almost 30 years ago. And I always said, 'The teaching of drawing is the teaching of looking.' A lot of people don't look very hard.

~David Hockney

Topics: Almost Always Aware Being Drawing Hard Look Looking Lot People Said Stopped Teaching Very Years Years Ago

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