I liked watching their team play, ... I didn't like losing to them of course, but you always like watching a team like that play.

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I never realized that I didn't practice hard, ... But I guess he's just trying to get me ready to play.

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Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, / No winter in thy year.

186

They hit the ball from top to bottom with line drive. We lost, but we didn't play that bad. It was just a case where the other team was so dominant.

186

I'd spent 10 years learning my craft, and I'm just a professional writer, and how I'm perceived doesn't matter to me in the slightest - because I don't live in L.A., I don't go to parties, I don't go to openings - I just keep my head down and do my job.

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They're both such great directors. Ridley, of course, is very visual; he brings a world of visual creativity to the work, as well as great emotional truth and sincerity. And Scorsese is just great as the synapses flash in his mind - you just stand there and try to grab them!

181

I chose to do this because I am a fan. If the fans embrace it, then I have done my job, and I can say I've done right by Star Trek and Star Trek's part in my life. If they reject what I've done, then I've made a serious miscalculation about what other fans like me want.

167

Oh, my God - I am really shaping the destiny of these characters. There's Patrick as Jean-Luc Picard, and he's now going to do a scene that I wrote. So that for me was the biggest sort of fan/professional synthesis.

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