Mark Waters Quotes
Particularly in these high school-set movies, there's something about being in high school that's like a cauldron, a boiling pot of emotion and joy and heartbreak that you feel so intensely. Because you don't have any awareness yet, you don't realize that it's a finite time and feeling.
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Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
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I like to keep my private life private.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
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It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
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I graduated with an English degree and worked for awhile in academic publishing.
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Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!
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All of Hollywood was convinced that 'Gone with the Wind' would be a colossal disaster and rather hoped it would be.
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The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined decision.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I get hugs all the time from strangers. I do believe that people can feel your persona when you perform live, but it is one of the nicest things if you can translate that on your records.
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Every minute I'm on the set, it's play time for me. I feel like I'm on the beach!
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If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?
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If your little savage were left to himself and be allowed to retain all his ignorance, he would in time join the infant’s reasoning to the grown man’s passion, he would strangle his father and sleep with his mother.
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In the past, you would take the time to write a love letter and you would think about what you wanted to say and compose it in a certain way. Now, everything is so short. It has to be, because it is rushed, and therefore, in a way, it loses a little bit of its importance. But I think it is very important to take the time to say what you want to say.
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Particularly in these high school-set movies, there's something about being in high school that's like a cauldron, a boiling pot of emotion and joy and heartbreak that you feel so intensely. Because you don't have any awareness yet, you don't realize that it's a finite time and feeling.
