72 Quotes About Arc

  • Author Nick Hanauer
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    The truth is that all civic and social change is friction. Politics is friction. The only way you can bend the arc of history is to create that kind of friction, which is something that makes most people incredibly uncomfortable but which, for whatever reason, because of my upbringing or because of my genetics, is something that doesn't bug me.

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  • Author Marianne Jean-Baptiste
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    With a series, you build the character as you go. When you've got a shorter project or a film, you know the overall arc from the beginning.

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  • Author Raza Jaffrey
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    Some actors - myself included - like to know where your character's going: you like to know what the arc is for the character so that you can plan where you're going to give beats for this, that, and the other and give the audience what they want. But on 'Homeland,' you do the opposite.

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  • Author Brian Kern
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    You lose, that's what you do. They shot the ball extremely well from behind the arc obviously, and that was the difference in the ball game.

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  • Author Michio Kaku
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    It turns out that the left temporal lobe, if there's a lesion there, will create hyper-religiosity. People become super-religious. They see demons and spirits everywhere. We think Joan of Arc may have had it.

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  • Author Taj Khan
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    Martin Luther King said the moral arc bends towards justice. I'm glad he's getting out because at least he can find ways to take care of his family.

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  • Author Adam McKay
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    'The Real World' is the most predictable arc ever. They get on the show, they're all excited, we're gonna be best friends, then people start drinking and get hammered, and say stupid stuff, and that's pretty much it.

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  • Author Chris Mennis
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    That arc is probably 600 miles. And Rita's going to hit somewhere in those 600 miles.

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