'Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough.
Look at the movies of the sixties and seventies. They were making a different kind of movie then. Would 'Network' ever be made now? No. Would 'Kramer vs. Kramer' ever be made now? No. Would 'Tootsie' ever be made now? Probably not. Robert Altman film...
I have made so many mistakes but I have learned a lot and I'm confident to say - he who never made a mistake never made any discovery
Mankind is made out of forgetfulness.
Is the white camel made of fat?
In a garment made of silk there are no fleas.
Marriages are not as they are made, but as they turn out.
No tattoo is made without blood.
Mirrors were not made for the blind.
A riddle made by God has no solution.
War made the state, and the state made war
I am a self-made brat.
If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.
I wasn't sheltered or spoiled. All the money I made, I made myself.
A DESPERATE MAN,HE'S A READY-MADE VICTIM
Batman: You killed my parents. The Joker: What? What? What are you talking about? Batman: I made you, you made me first. The Joker: Hey, bat-brain, I mean, I was a kid when I killed your parents. I mean, I say "I made you" you gotta say "you made me....
The world has not made a promise to anybody.
In the house of a blacksmith the ornaments are made of wood.
Heaven dries what it has made wet.
The best soup is made of old meat.
No marriage contract is made without a quarrel.