thing/things

“It’s a shift. Everyone has to shift their minds out of what they are used to seeing, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Things change. That’s just the way that life goes.”

But in the process of prep, the movie starts to morph into its own thing, things get truncated, cut down, fine-tuned, and that ends up being what you saw.

“But that’s not necessarily a permanent thing. Things can change. In this specific location, if a couple of buildings changed hands, the whole complexion of the neighborhood could change.”

“They were good conversations, and he kind of knew what he was looking for, and we knew what we could fit in. But again, I think when you have two sides that want to accomplish the same thing, things will get done.”

“I woulda left if it got hot and just called you to meet me somewhere else. I do have a cell phone, you know. But it’s a good thing things didn’t come to that. Got my sawed-off in the trunk.”