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'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.

~Carlton Cuse

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Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Afford Because Cannot Compelling Deep Fathers Feminists Hands Hold Leave Many People Religion So Many People

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I think I learned discipline on 'Jane Eyre.' Charlotte Bronte's dialogue, the intellectual duel between Rochester and Jane Eyre's character, is so compelling that you didn't have to do much with the placement of cameras.

~Cary Fukunaga

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Surprises can be compelling.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Compelling Surprises

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To lose my mother just as I'm right on the brink of crossing that threshold over into a career, it was pretty compelling. My entire career is my mother's work, for me.

~Ceelo Green

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I'm probably not creative or talented enough to create an especially compelling piece of content, but I really do enjoy watching a great movie or TV show.

~Chad Hurley

Topics: Compelling Content Create Creative Enjoy Enough Great Great Movie Movie Piece Really Show Talented Tv Tv Show Watching

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Whether you're raising money for a cause, a personal need, or a project, most crowdfunding sites center on you hitting up people you already know. These sites make it easier to tap your social network for funds, but only the most compelling cases inspire support from strangers.

~Charles Best

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I get my share of 'cold' requests via LinkedIn from people who are launching non-profit or for-profit ventures and who request a meeting to get my input or help. I wish I could say yes to all of them, but given limited bandwidth, I say yes to the subset who've written a compelling description of their work and who are underrepresented.

~Charles Best

Topics: Cold Compelling Could Description Get Given Help Input Launching Limited Linkedin Meeting People Request Requests Say Share Them Ventures Via Who Wish Work Written Yes I Wish

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As a writer, I have to admit, there is something darkly compelling about Alzheimer's because it attacks the two things most central to a writer's craft - language and memory, which together make up an individual's identity. Alzheimer's makes a new character out of a familiar person.

~Charlie Pierce

Topics: About Admit Alzheimer Attacks Because Central Character Compelling Craft Familiar Identity Individual Language Make Make Up Makes Memory Most New Out Person Something Things Together Two Up Which Writer

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Even now I try to make each page compelling for the readers to get absorbed in the book.

~Chetan Bhagat

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