Well, so far, at least, my own ideas always take priority over those of other writers. As long as the well doesn't run dry, I imagine this will be the case.
Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running - and I don't stop!
In the long run, it is better to understand the way the world really is rather than how we would like it to be.
Always dream high. Never let it down by inconsistent efforts. Your relentless labour & integrity make you successful in the long run.
In the long run, even a tyrannical government only has the power that the people confer on it and coming to understand history is the beginning of making things right.
My God, I think about way back in the day when we were running around in Mary Janes and Doc Martens, that whole 90210-inspired look. I'm glad that's long gone.
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is time for the Assembly and Executive to be up and running and the people's business to be addressed.
These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television.
I may just keep releasing singles 'til I run out of music, which is kind of cool in a way - as long as people don't go, 'Oh my God, not another one!'
The only thing that will really change global warming in the long run is if we radically increase the speed with which we get alternative technologies to deal with climate change.
The total station economy is about $800 million dollars a year, and about $90 million comes from the government. In the long run, we would be better off without federal funding.
As a writer, it's fun to create. And once you get into a long-running show with very established characters and a very established tone and format, after a while it's a really great job, but that's what it is - a job.
In the long run, with profits from piracy greater than international finance mobilised to solve the problem, we can expect piracy to increase geographically and in sophistication.
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
Many people struggle with losing weight and then regaining it. But there is no convincing evidence that the effort to lose weight actually promotes more weight gain in the long run.
Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.
For far too long the House of Commons has been run as little more than a private club by and for gentleman amateurs.
In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.
Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple.
It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.