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Third Person Quotes

I write almost always in the third person, and I don’t think the narrator is male or female anyway. They’re both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they’re sprites Picture Quote #1

That’s a sure sign someone is going crazy - when he refers to himself in the third person, talks in low tones, and walks around wearing shades all day! Picture Quote #1

Oh, good. You’re starting to talk about yourself in the third person. That’s not a sign of impending megalomania or anything Picture Quote #1

I learned at an early age that using the third person will push some buttons Picture Quote #1

I have to come out of the closet of the third person and speak in a more direct way Picture Quote #1

I’m a Third World person. I grew up in an occupied zone [Greenville, South Carolina] and had to negotiate with the superpower, really the colonial power Picture Quote #1

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Race was a word that bred arrogance, danger and violence. When had incitement to race served a peaceful purpose? Race was a fuel and it needed only a match to light it. Any match - my hostility, your ambition, a third person’s advantage Picture Quote #1

Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying ‘victim,’ especially when you’re not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you’re not one Picture Quote #1

Man Ray takes a lot of pressure off me. It’s like having a third person in a conversation; one of you doesn’t have to talk all the time Picture Quote #1

I try to always go for something... very interior, following thoughts and memories, something that I think is difficult to do on the screen, which is essentially a third-person medium Picture Quote #1

In this country there is a universal third person, the man we all want to be. Advertising has discovered this man. It uses him to express the possibilities open to the consumer. To consume in America is not to buy; it is to dream. Advertising is the suggestion that the dream of entering the third person singular might possibly be fulfilled Picture Quote #1

Eff love. Come out of the situation and look at it third person Picture Quote #1

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Death means you are in the third person Picture Quote #1

Two women seldom grow intimate but at the expense of a third person Picture Quote #1

I don’t talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do Picture Quote #1

I do everything in the third person. Performance is about being someone else Picture Quote #1

It’s harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better Picture Quote #1

Some third person decides your fate: this is the whole essence of bureaucracy Picture Quote #1

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The alternative to a vacation is to stay home and tip every third person you see Picture Quote #1

This time all the historical details and things were right. But I'd written it again in third person, and people found it dry. I decided to throw that one away Picture Quote #1

No body of men can be said to authorize a man to act as their agent, to the injury of a third person Picture Quote #1

Successful model? That’s a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise Picture Quote #1

The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape Picture Quote #1

If there was one thing worse than being cheated, it was being cheated by someone who referred to themselves in the third person Picture Quote #1

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She’s talking about herself in the third person because the idea of being who she is, of acknowledging that she is herself, is more than her pride can take Picture Quote #1

So here I am walking around with another person inside of me. Though I think I put it better the day we parted when I said there is a third person we have created from the two of us. And I am stalked now by that other entity Picture Quote #1

Songwriters I’ve always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing... I’ve always been influenced by the folk song, the storytelling tradition in folk music. And so for years I wrote mostly story songs. I still do that, but as I’ve gone on, it’s gotten a little more personal. I used to write mostly in the third person. I write a little more in the first person now Picture Quote #1

Ever argue with a female and, in the middle of the argument, you no longer feel safe because of her actions? She may start pacing back and forth real fast, breathing out her nose. You know what my girl do? When she get mad, she start talking in the third person. That’s scary as hell because that’s her way of telling me that from this point on, she is not responsible for none of her actions Picture Quote #1

I’ve written short stories in first person, but you have so much more control writing in third person. Third person, you know what everybody’s thinking. First person is very limiting, and I could never sustain a first person novel before Picture Quote #1

I’m always telling my students, don’t - don’t worry so much third person, first person. It doesn’t make that much difference Picture Quote #1

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I write almost always in the third person, and I don’t think the narrator is male or female anyway. They’re both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they’re sprites (Third Person Quotes) That’s a sure sign someone is going crazy - when he refers to himself in the third person, talks in low tones, and walks around wearing shades all day! (Third Person Quotes) Oh, good. You’re starting to talk about yourself in the third person. That’s not a sign of impending megalomania or anything. (Third Person Quotes) I learned at an early age that using the third person will push some buttons (Third Person Quotes) I have to come out of the closet of the third person and speak in a more direct way (Third Person Quotes) I’m a Third World person. I grew up in an occupied zone [Greenville, South Carolina] and had to negotiate with the superpower, really the colonial power (Third Person Quotes) Race was a word that bred arrogance, danger and violence. When had incitement to race served a peaceful purpose? Race was a fuel and it needed only a match to light it. Any match - my hostility, your ambition, a third person’s advantage (Third Person Quotes) Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying ‘victim,’ especially when you’re not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you’re not one (Third Person Quotes) Man Ray takes a lot of pressure off me. It’s like having a third person in a conversation; one of you doesn’t have to talk all the time (Third Person Quotes) I try to always go for something... very interior, following thoughts and memories, something that I think is difficult to do on the screen, which is essentially a third-person medium (Third Person Quotes) In this country there is a universal third person, the man we all want to be. Advertising has discovered this man. It uses him to express the possibilities open to the consumer. To consume in America is not to buy; it is to dream. Advertising is the suggestion that the dream of entering the third person singular might possibly be fulfilled (Third Person Quotes) Eff love. Come out of the situation and look at it third person (Third Person Quotes) Death means you are in the third person (Third Person Quotes) Two women seldom grow intimate but at the expense of a third person (Third Person Quotes) I don’t talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do (Third Person Quotes) I do everything in the third person. Performance is about being someone else (Third Person Quotes) It’s harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better (Third Person Quotes) Some third person decides your fate: this is the whole essence of bureaucracy (Third Person Quotes) The alternative to a vacation is to stay home and tip every third person you see (Third Person Quotes) This time all the historical details and things were right. But I'd written it again in third person, and people found it dry. I decided to throw that one away (Third Person Quotes) No body of men can be said to authorize a man to act as their agent, to the injury of a third person (Third Person Quotes) Successful model? That’s a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise (Third Person Quotes) The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape (Third Person Quotes) If there was one thing worse than being cheated, it was being cheated by someone who referred to themselves in the third person (Third Person Quotes) She’s talking about herself in the third person because the idea of being who she is, of acknowledging that she is herself, is more than her pride can take (Third Person Quotes) So here I am walking around with another person inside of me. Though I think I put it better the day we parted when I said there is a third person we have created from the two of us. And I am stalked now by that other entity (Third Person Quotes) Songwriters I’ve always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing... I’ve always been influenced by the folk song, the storytelling tradition in folk music. And so for years I wrote mostly story songs. I still do that, but as I’ve gone on, it’s gotten a little more personal. I used to write mostly in the third person. I write a little more in the first person now (Third Person Quotes) Ever argue with a female and, in the middle of the argument, you no longer feel safe because of her actions? She may start pacing back and forth real fast, breathing out her nose. You know what my girl do? When she get mad, she start talking in the third person. That’s scary as hell because that’s her way of telling me that from this point on, she is not responsible for none of her actions (Third Person Quotes) I’ve written short stories in first person, but you have so much more control writing in third person. Third person, you know what everybody’s thinking. First person is very limiting, and I could never sustain a first person novel before (Third Person Quotes) I’m always telling my students, don’t - don’t worry so much third person, first person. It doesn’t make that much difference (Third Person Quotes)

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