Elizabeth Marvel Quotes
I see artists as the first responders. And when the proverbial crap hits the fan, we are there to be of service, to tell the story, to bring a balm, to soothe, to provide catharsis. You know, not to make our work any more important or less important, but just that there is a great importance to it.
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'Frontline' started doing digital content in 1995. We started streaming our films in 2000.
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.
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One reason we love fiction is because stories have a comforting shape. They provide a resolution that's lacking in our regular lives.
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I never want to make a complete, 180 reactional record. I wanted a connection to what I've done in the past but still move forward and evolve.
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Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.
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When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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I'm thrilled to be joining Gap Inc., a company that understands the importance of integrating technology and retail in ways that improve the lives of its customers.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
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My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
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I like to play the weirdos. I like to play the people that are hard to like. You get to say and do things that you would never say and do in real life.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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People in Russia adapt to misery by a deep, deep humor.
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I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.
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I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to.
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Playing live is great, but it's not a creative thing, really. It's a reproductive thing.
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It's been great for me to play a real baddie.
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I see artists as the first responders. And when the proverbial crap hits the fan, we are there to be of service, to tell the story, to bring a balm, to soothe, to provide catharsis. You know, not to make our work any more important or less important, but just that there is a great importance to it.
