Colette Freedman quotes

“The biggest challenge in working together is simply listening.”
-- Colette Freedman

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“I've been writing plays since the third grade. The biggest difference now is that professionals act in them rather than eight year olds...and the language is a bit more "colorful".”
-- Colette Freedman

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“I think readers nowadays are happy to have genres blurred. We're seeing that on screen too: The Pirates of the Caribbean mashes up history and fantasy, Cowboys and Aliens mixes the Western and the Science Fiction genres.”
-- Colette Freedman

Source : Source: emunderwood.com

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“I'm always reading. I have four books on my nightstand right now. The same is true with writing, I tend to work on several varying projects at once.”
-- Colette Freedman

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“I always want to set myself a challenge by doing something no-one would expect me to do! But, having said that, I don't feel as a musician you can steer too far away from what you normally do.”

“When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain his amateur status. It is the thought of just such a listener that excites the composer in me.”

“The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the present. If we had been there listening, we still might not have been able to determine exactly what Stanton said. All we know for sure is that everyone was weeping, and the room was full.”

“The art of life is loving and listening to one another.”

“Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz.”

“John Coltrane - I've been listening to the 'Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that I've lived!”

“I would love to work with Salman. We have a great tuning so if we work together, it will be great fun. But till the time we don't get a good script, a script that excites both of us, we can't work together.”

Source : "Salman is number one: Aamir Khan". www.hindustantimes.com. September 11, 2011.

“Working together is a way of knowing each other better.”

“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.”

“We must all work together if we are all to live together in unity and harmony.”