Debra Granik Quotes
Some people have these small, positive schemes for survival, a kind of strength that I am attracted to, maybe because I'm prone to the blues.Debra Granik
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
Zoe Saldana -
In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
Park Chan-wook -
I'm not a collector of clothes. I've got clothes to wear.
Iris Apfel -
Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
Wendy Davis -
Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
A. Whitney Brown -
The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
Edith Wharton
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
Victor Hugo -
I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
Parker Posey -
I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent confrontations. I write my scripts from an emotional point of view and direct so the audience can experience this adrenalin rush.
Gary Sherman -
Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
Olivier Theyskens -
I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
Natalia Vodianova -
My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
Taye Diggs
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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
Ibrahim Babangida -
I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'
Patrick Duffy -
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I'm not questioning Dick Cheney's motives. There's a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point in time, he was opposed to going into Baghdad. Then he was out of office and involved in the defense industry, and then he became for going into Baghdad.
Rand Paul -
The danger in a brood mare band is that your mares become antiquated, and you wake up some day and realize that the average age of your band is 15 or 16 and that in another year they won't be producing offspring. I think the ideal average age for a brood mare band is about 10.
Larry MacPhail -
The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
E. O. Wilson
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I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans, but I've decided to keep my day job too.
Richard Marx -
There's no counting the number of times the media have asked, 'Will this be the thing that drives Donald Trump's supporters away from him? Is this finally the time?'
Kristen Soltis Anderson -
We were so busy that right before we recorded the follow-up single to 'Lovin' Feelin' I had a nervous breakdown. I just folded. I had to stay in bed for a couple of months and rest.
Bill Medley The Righteous Brothers -
We want people to experience art and think about it. The art reflects our time, it is about our culture.
David Elliott -
I just figured it out when I was approaching the age where teenagers forced to make major life decisions and I just went with my heart, which is that I love acting, and was lucky enough to kind of pursue that and for it to work out so far.
Nell Hudson -
Some people have these small, positive schemes for survival, a kind of strength that I am attracted to, maybe because I'm prone to the blues.
Debra Granik