Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes

It has all been most interesting.

I try to make things interesting and thought-provoking.

Fascinating is a word I use for the unexpected, in this case I would think interesting would suffice.

I wish that something interesting would come across the desk. I'm bored by what people think is interesting.

Make the paper interesting.

For me, a script has to be convincing, bold, and experimental. It needs to overpower all my senses.

If you can't be funny, be interesting.

Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring.

I can be bought, but not bored.

If you don't pay attention and if your imagination isn't pretty much engaged, you're going to miss things and you're going to miss opportunities for it to be as compelling and as creepy as it can be.

When people tell me I've kept them up all night, I feel like I've succeeded.

Dead or alive, interesting people are interesting people.

The writer's object is - or should be - to hold the reader's attention.

I'm attracted to things that are challenging and fun and interesting, and it certainly seems that audiences enjoy them as well.

What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.

These meetings all have excited great attention, and have been of an exceedingly interesting character.

Making people laugh is easy for me. I'm quite proud of that. But I'm prouder of silencing an audience for a minute because they're thinking about something.

If it's a good story, it's a good story, and it draws readers in.

Paul just had a way about him that was different. I was really attracted to his writing.

Freshness is important. If a game is fresh, new, intriguing, challenging, and enchanting, it will sell, and sell well.

History should be written so that someone wants to read it

Only when you have crossed the river, can you say the crocodile has a lump on his snout.

Her beauty was not in itself quite incomparable, we are told...but conversation with her had an irresistible charm. Her presence, combined with the persuasiveness of her discourse and the character which was somehow diffused about her behavior towards others, had something stimulating about it …. she could readily turn to whatever language she pleased, so that in her interviews with barbarians she seldom had need of an interpreter, but mostly made her replies unaided, whether the men were Ethiopians, Hebrews, Arabians, Syrians, Medes, or Persians.

The script for 'Drive Angry' is a great read with great characters and great action.

I would like to visit with people who are so interesting and so... and there are so many wonderful people out there that I would love to have the chance to talk to for a longer time.