Marti Noxon Quotes
There's this idea that Hollywood sells over and over again: 'If I just looked more like this, I'd be accepted.'
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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I've spent most of my life doing some sort of exercise, but I've learned to never push myself into doing it. I know that when I am up for it I will, and when I'm not in the mood to, I don't make myself feel badly over it.
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He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
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By far, the best moment of my big league career was when I caught the last out at the World Series.
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With aging, you earn the right to be loyal to yourself.
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I feel that we, as Indians, have a knack for loving a stereotypical, sobbing, sympathy-seeking personality. I feel that we need to promote quirky, cool and youthful talent. We have to stop propagating the sob-story angle of celebs, where they try to be larger-than-life. That is very outdated. It is so boring that it puts you to sleep.
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When you have a 'solution thinking mindset' - and choose to focus 80% of your thoughts/words on solutions - you will not only be heading more speedily to long-term success, but you will immediately feel better in the moment.
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There's a reason people use CGI: it's cheaper and faster. I hate that.
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People ask what my goal is. I don't have a goal.
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Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
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I get these weird divine feelings. They're, like, so strong I can't shake them.
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Viking women were able to rule kingdoms, divorce husbands, own land; and Vikings were very progressive in terms of the rights of women.
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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in that we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
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I grew up in the church.
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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.
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How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet - it's gone.
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What pioneer ever had chart and a lighthouse to steer by?
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Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that.
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I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can make a guitar speak.
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Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
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There's this idea that Hollywood sells over and over again: 'If I just looked more like this, I'd be accepted.'
